GREEK HONORS
AWARD APPLICATIONS
SPRING 2017
Awards to be presented at the:
SUNY Cortland Leadership Recognition Banquet
April 20, 2017
All applications are due no later than 4 pmon Friday, March 31, 2017. It is preferred that all applications be submitted electronically.
Late applicationswill not be accepted.
Organizational awards are data driven and have no application. Individual awards are open to all members of each fraternal organization. Chapters/colonies not in good standing with either the College or their National are not eligible for consideration for the organizational awards. Individual members of these groupsare eligible for consideration for awards so long as they did not have a role in the reason why the group is not in good standing.
Contact ‘Greek Advisor’ Sandra Wohlleber if you have any questions. or 607-753-5769
CHAPTER MEMBER OF THE YEAR AWARD APPLICATION
Due: By 4 pm on Friday, March 31, 2017
How submit: Electronically as a Word document to or hard copy dropped off to Corey Union, Room 412. Electronic submission preferred.
To be eligible for consideration a nominee must have at least a 3.00 cumulative grade point average (GPA) and be in good social standing with the Collegeand their chapter/colony. Multiple brothers/sisters within an organization can be nominated. Self-nomination is appropriate.
Nominee:Nominee Local Address:
Nominee’s PreferredE-Mail:
Nominee’s chapter:Nominee’s Year in School:
Nominated By:Nominator’s Phone Number:
Please answer the following questions and attach one additional page if needed. All information should apply to the 2016 – 2017 academic year and may include anticipated items from April and May 2017.
1. Describe how the nominee has personified the values of their fraternal organization and the Greek community in general.
2. Describe how the nominee has had a positive impact on the campus and/or its surrounding community.
3. Is there anything else you would like the committee to consider when making its decision?
4. Please include a resume for the nominee if available. This can only help, not hurt, the nomination.
OUTSTANDING PANHELLENIC MEMBER OF THE YEAR APPLICATION
Due: By4 pm on Friday, March 31, 2017
How submit: Electronically as a Word document to or hard copy dropped off to Corey Union, Room 412. Electronic submission preferred.
To be eligible to receive this award a nominee must have at least a 3.00 cumulative grade point average (GPA)and be in good social standing with the Collegeand their chapter/colony. Multiple sisters within an organization can be nominated. Self-nomination is appropriate.
Nominee:Nominee’s Local Address:
Nominee’s Preferred E-Mail:
Nominee’s Chapter:Nominee’s Year in School:
Nominated By:Nominator’s Phone Number:
Please answer the following questions and attach one additional page if needed.
All information should apply to the 2016 – 2017 academic year.
1. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to their chapter; Include details such as positions held, activities coordinated and/or participated in, etc.
2. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to Greek life on campus.
3. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to the campus and/or larger community.
4. List and describe any awards or recognitions received by the nominee.
5. Describe how the nominee has personified the mission statement of SUNY Cortland through their involvement in Greek life.
6. Is there anything else you would like the committee to consider when making its decision?
7. Please include a resume for the nominee if available. This can only help, not hurt, the nomination.
OUTSTANDING NPHC MEMBER OF THE YEAR APPLICATION
Due: By 4 pm on Friday, March 31, 2017
How submit: Electronically as a Word document to or hard copy dropped off to Corey Union, Room 412. Electronic submission preferred.
To be eligible to receive this award a nominee must have at least a 3.00 cumulative grade point average (GPA) and be in good social standing with the College and their chapter/colony. Multiple brothers/sisters within an organization can be nominated. Self-nomination is appropriate.
Nominee:Nominee’s Local Address:
Nominee’s Preferred E-Mail:
Nominee’s Chapter:Nominee’s Year in School:
Nominated By:Nominator’s Phone Number:
Please answer the following questions and attach one additional page if needed.
All information should apply to the 2016 – 2017 academic year.
1. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to their chapter; Include details such as positions held, activities coordinated and/or participated in, etc.
2. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to Greek life on campus.
3. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to the campus and/or larger community.
4. List and describe any awards or recognitions received by the nominee.
5. Describe how the nominee has personified the mission statement of SUNY Cortland through their involvement in Greek life.
6. Is there anything else you would like the committee to consider when making its decision?
7. Please include a resume for the nominee if available. This can only help, not hurt, the nomination.
OUTSTANDING NALFO MEMBER OF THE YEAR APPLICATION
Due: By 4 pm on Friday, March 31, 2017
How submit: Electronically as a Word document to or hard copy dropped off to Corey Union, Room 412. Electronic submission preferred.
To be eligible to receive this award a nominee must have at least a 3.00 cumulative grade point average (GPA) and be in good social standing with the College and their chapter/colony. Multiple brothers/sisters within an organization can be nominated. Self-nomination is appropriate.
Nominee:Nominee’s Local Address:
Nominee’s Preferred E-Mail:
Nominee’s Chapter:Nominee’s Year in School:
Nominated By:Nominator’s Phone Number:
Please answer the following questions and attach one additional page if needed.
All information should apply to the 2016 – 2017 academic year.
1. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to their chapter; Include details such as positions held, activities coordinated and/or participated in, etc.
2. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to Greek life on campus.
3. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to the campus and/or larger community.
4. List and describe any awards or recognitions received by the nominee.
5. Describe how the nominee has personified the mission statement of SUNY Cortland through their involvement in Greek life.
6. Is there anything else you would like the committee to consider when making its decision?
7. Please include a resume for the nominee if available. This can only help, not hurt, the nomination.
OUTSTANDING IFC AND/OR NIC MEMBER OF THE YEAR APPLICATION
Due: By 4 pm on Friday, March 31, 2017
How submit: Electronically as a Word document to or hard copy dropped off to Corey Union, Room 412. Electronic submission preferred.
To be eligible to receive this award a nominee must have at least a 3.00 cumulative grade point average (GPA) and be in good social standing with the College and their chapter/colony. Multiple brothers within an organization can be nominated. Self-nomination is appropriate.
Nominee:Nominee’s Local Address:
Nominee’s Preferred E-Mail:
Nominee’s Chapter:Nominee’s Year in School:
Nominated By:Nominator’s Phone Number:
Please answer the following questions and attach one additional page if needed.
All information should apply to the 2016 – 2017 academic year.
1. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to their chapter; Include details such as positions held, activities coordinated and/or participated in, etc.
2. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to Greek life on campus.
3. Provide ways in which nominee has contributed to the campus and/or larger community.
4. List and describe any awards or recognitions received by the nominee.
5. Describe how the nominee has personified the mission statement of SUNY Cortland through their involvement in Greek life.
6. Is there anything else you would like the committee to consider when making its decision?
7. Please include a resume for the nominee if available. This can only help, not hurt, the nomination.
CHAPTER PRESIDENT OF THE YEAR AWARD APPLICATION
Due: By 4 pm on Friday, March 31, 2017
How submit: Electronically as a Word document to or hard copy dropped off to Corey Union, Room 412. Electronic submission preferred.
To be eligible for consideration a nominee must have at least a 3.00 cumulative grade point average (GPA) and be in good social standing with the College and their chapter/colony and must have held office at some point in the 2016 – 2017 academic year. The application may include anticipated items from April and May 2017. Self-nomination is appropriate.
Nominee:Nominee Local Address:
Nominee’s Preferred E-Mail:
Nominee’s chapter:Nominee’s Year in School:
Nominated By:Nominator’s Phone Number:
- In no more than two pages double spaced, explain why this individual is deserving to receive the Greek President of the Year Award and the ways in which the nominee has:
- Made significant contributions to their chapter/colony and the Greek Life community during the current academic year;
- Exemplified the Greek life values of leadership, scholarship, brotherhood/sisterhood, and philanthropy
2.. Is there anything else you would like the committee to consider when making its decision?
3. Please include a resume for the nominee if available. This can only help, not hurt, the nomination
OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
There is no application for this award as it is data driven. Data will be compiled from the submitted Presidents Reports for the academic year to which this award pertains. Starting date will be July 1st with the final date for consideration being 2 weeks before the College’s Student Leadership Banquet.
For the 2016 – 2017 year, that date will be Thursday, April 6, 2017.
This award will be granted at the discretion of the Greek Honors Committee.
Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity is not eligible for consideration for this award only.
OUTSTANDING PHILANTHROPIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
There is no application for this award as it is data driven. Data will be compiled from the submitted Presidents Reports for the academic year to which this award pertains. Starting date will be July 1st with the final date for consideration being 2 weeks before the College’s Student Leadership Banquet.
For the 2016 – 2017 year, that date will be Thursday, April 6, 2017.
This award will be granted at the discretion of the Greek Honors Committee.
All fundraising must have been approved by the College’s Fundraising Request Committee.