Award Description

This award recognizes the positive impact on the Smith community and the outstanding accomplishments of a recognized student organization.

Consideration for recognition is based on the following criteria:

• Organization effectiveness based on stated purposes and goals.
• Positive impact on the campus community.
• Commitment towards understanding and addressing of student concerns and needs.
• Commitment towards ongoing individual member and organizational development.
• Evidence of encouraging and promoting student input and participation in the organization.
• Effective relationships with faculty and administrators.
• Innovative services, projects, and programs initiated and provided by the organization for the campus and/or community.
• Evidence of a commitment to excellence.

Please complete the following Nomination Form:

* indicates required field

*Name of Organization:

*Name of President/Chairperson:

*Contact Person:

*Email Address:

*Nominator's Name:

*Nominator's Email:

Please complete the following information:

Describe the organization (include purpose, mission, goals, objectives, and structure).

Please provide a list of activities and accomplishments of the organization for the 2009-2010 academic year.

Describe the relationship between the organization and students, faculty, and administrators.

Describe training and development opportunities provided for students in the organization, officers, and the organization as a whole.

Please submit the completed nomination form, attachments, and any promotional items you would like to have considered by March 12, 2010, to ccevents@smith.edu. If you have questions regarding the application, please contact Sara McGuire, Assistant Director for Work and Leadership, at 413-585-6253 or via email at smcguire@smith.edu.