GEORGIAN COLLEGE

BOARD OF GOVERNORS’ AWARD

Purpose

The Board of Governors Award has been created for presentation to individuals outside
the College who have made ongoing and significant contributions , in support of
Georgian College’s strategic priorities.

The Award
A maximum of three awards may be presented per year. The award will consist of a
plaque and a citation. Awards are presented at a special Board event. Should there be
no eligible candidates for this award in a given year, the award will not be granted.

Eligibility

This award is presented to an individual in recognition of distinguished ongoing service

to the College.

Procedure

• The Board will accept nominations from Governors, staff and students; letters of
support will be accepted from community members;
• Deadline for nominations is the last working day of February;
• Nomination forms must be signed by three (3) people may include a maximum of
three (3) letters of support; forms may be obtained through the Board Executive
Assistant;
• Nominations will be forwarded by the Board Office to the Recognition Committee
which consists of the Board Executive; internal Governors; President and CEO; VP,
Administration; and the VP, Academic; the Committee is chaired by the Board
Chair;
• Recipients are notified by the President and CEO; all nominees receive a copy of
their nomination package.

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