Patsy Morley Outstanding Programmer Award

The Patsy Morley Outstanding Programmer Award was established to honor that individual who best exemplifies outstanding achievement in the field of campus activities advisement. This annual award honors the late Patsy Morley, a former chair of the NACA Board of Directors, who died in 1981.

A committee will select by majority vote one individual who meets the following criteria:

• Is recognized as someone who has worked closely in the development of student leadership skills and creativity;
• Has developed activities programming as a viable cocurricular educational activity of his/her institution;
• Has displayed good managerial skills;
• Is viewed by his/her colleagues as an educator;
• Has had an extraordinary impact on students’ lives and has earned their respect; and
• Is currently employed at least nine months a year in program advisement at a NACA member institution.

Any student, staff or associate member of NACA may submit nominations to the NACA Office.

To nominate an individual for the Patsy Morley Outstanding Programmer Award, please including the following in the nomination packet:

Online Award Nomination Form  Deadline: Oct. 22, 2008

Letter of Recommendation from a student organization at the nominee's school

Letter of Recommendation from a fellow staff member

Past Recipients:

2008

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