2010 Council of Fellows/Fidelity Investment's Mentor Award
Nominations Due: November 7, 2009
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Eligible Mentors
Award Description
Purpose
The COF Mentor Award recognizes ACE member presidents’ and
chancellors’ contributions to enhancing the diversity and capacity
of future leaders of American higher education.
Selection Process
Nominations are solicited annually by the Council of Fellows from all
former Fellows. The Chair of the Council of Fellows convenes the
officers of the Executive Board to make the selection. The award
includes a letter of recognition from the Council of Fellows and a
plaque or other appropriate memento.
Criteria
To be eligible for consideration, a nominee must be a president or
chancellor (or a recently retired president or chancellor) of an ACE
member institution. In addition, the nominee must have been a mentor to
four or more ACE Fellows. Selection is based on the following
criteria:
- Commitment to leadership development, with evidence that the
nominee has aided in enhancing the diversity and capacity of American
higher education
- Intentional mentoring
- Articulation of strategies and values that underlay decisions
- Evidence of transformational leadership
- Continuing relationships with the Fellows
Nominations and letters of support must address the stated criteria
listed above.
Nominating letters must be submitted by a former Fellow. At least one
of the letters of support for a nominee must come from a Fellow mentored
by the nominee.
Frequency
The award is presented annually at the Opening Plenary of the ACE
Annual Meeting by the Chair of the Council of Fellows.
Submission
All candidate applications should be e-mailed to fellows@ace.nche.edu by November
7, 2009.
The American Council on Education (ACE) and Fidelity
Investments® are independent entities and are not legally
affiliated. The recipients of the Council of Fellows/Fidelity
Investments Mentor’s Award are selected solely by the Executive
Committee of the Council of Fellows. Fidelity employees are not
involved, in any way, in determining, selecting or approving the
recipient or amount of any award. The selection criteria and
guidelines for the award may be obtained directly from ACE.
Please direct questions about this page to:
fellows@ace.nche.edu
This page last updated on 04/16/2009
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