GEORGIAN COLLEGE BOARD OF GOVERNORS’

DISTINGUISHED PARTNERSHIP AWARD

Purpose

The Distinguished Partnership Award has been established by the Board to recognize
noteworthy partners in the community who have made an exemplary contribution in
support of the College’s strategic priorities, in a way that reflects the College’s mission,
vision and values.

The Award

One or more 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 in a given year, the award will not be granted.

Eligibility

This award is presented to an individual, business, institution or organization that has

significantly supported Georgian’s strategic priorities through a spirit of partnership,
cooperation and goodwill.

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 and 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.

c:\board\awards\partner.doc