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February 25, 2022 - 3:29pm
Body: The Pearl River Community College Alumni Association and Development Foundation annually recognizes individuals, groups, and organizations that have earned both personal and professional achievement while also displaying the values of PRCC, culminating in the Alumni Awards banquet. Categories include Lifetime Achievement Award, Alumnus of the Year, Distinguished Service Award, Young Alumnus of the Year and Outstanding Partnership. To assist with the process this year, PRCC has created an online nomination form that can be found at PRCC.edu/alumni-awards. “We are excited to offer our alumni and supporters a way to nominate individuals and groups that significantly contribute to the success of our college and communities,” said Delana Harris, Executive Director of Alumni Association and Development Foundation. “Staying connected to alumni is a critical component to growing the Foundation and our alumni support. “We genuinely love to celebrate the success of our alumni and friends of PRCC! We have so many former Wildcats that are outstanding representatives of PRCC and the college’s mission to provide educational opportunities.” The nomination process is simple and can be completed quickly. The deadline to nominate is March 11. Criteria for each honor is listed below. LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT Must have attended PRCC for at least one semester Nominee is distinguished in his/her chosen profession Has achieved great merit both professionally and personally Displays high levels of integrity Must not be a current PRCC employee ALUMNUS OF THE YEAR Must have attended PRCC for at least one semester Has achieved great merit both professionally and personally Displays high levels of integrity Displayed a strong connection to PRCC (attending events, financial support, vocal support, children/family that attend PRCC) DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD The nominee can be a non-alumnus Makes a significant contribution to their community through service, support and/or volunteering Displays high levels of integrity Displayed a strong connection to PRCC (attending events, financial support, vocal support, children/family that attend PRCC) YOUNG ALUMNUS AWARD Must have attended PRCC for at least one semester Must be under 40 years old at the time of the nomination Displays high levels of integrity Has made a mark of distinction in his/her profession and community Is a rising star in their industry and/or profession OUTSTANDING PARTNERSHIP A company or organization that provides support to PRCC through funding, training, employment of graduates, vocal support, etc. Displays high levels of integrity The banquet will be held at 6 p.m. May 12 at the Lake Terrace Convention Center in Hattiesburg. For the latest news on Pearl River Community College, visit PRCC.edu and follow us on Twitter (@PRCC_Wildcats), Instagram (PRCCWILDCATS), and Facebook (@PRCCMKTG). |
