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Alumni
Association Excellence Awards
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The
University at Albany Alumni Association traditionally recognizes
alumni and friends of the University for their outstanding achievements and service to the University and community. These individuals personify the
University's commitment to excellence and service and bring
distinction to themselves and to our alma mater. Nominations for 2009 are due
October 26, 2008. All supporting material is also due October 26. |
Citizen of the University |
Recognizes outstanding contributions to the University by a non-alumnus or alumna through leadership, service or a special gift. The award recipient is chosen by the University leadership. |
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Honors an alumnus or alumna with an extraordinary achievement – one who has been recognized nationally and/or internationally – or an individual who over the course of a decade or greater, has exhibited outstanding success in a chosen profession or outstanding service to society. Request nomination form here.
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Excellence
In
Entrepreneurship
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Recognizes the accomplishments of an individual who has demonstrated the spirit, leadership and drive of an entrepreneur. Consideration is also given to the nominee’s contributions to his or her community and the University. The award recipient is chosen by the Council for Economic Outreach. Request nomination form here.
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Recognizes early outstanding achievements in a chosen profession or field and/or service to the community.
Request nomination form here. |
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Honors University at Albany graduates for excellence in teach K-12 and dedication to their profession. This award was founded by the
Class of 1934 and is named for a Class of 1900 graduate
known for her devotion to teaching and service to the
University.
Request nomination form here.
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Excellence
in Alumni Service
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Recognizes sustained leadership and service to the Alumni
Association and the University.
Request nomination form here.
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Excellence
in Arts & Letters
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Pays tribute to alumni for extraordinary
distinction in arts and letters.
Request nomination form here.
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Recognizes alumni for outstanding distinction in business for profit.
Request nomination form here. |
Excellence in Community Service
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Pays tribute to alumni for exceptional
volunteer community service.
Request nomination form here.
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Pays tribute to alumni for extraordinary distinction in the field of education, including pre-K through post-secondary classroom teaching, school services and administration/supervision.
Request nomination form here. |
Excellence
in Public Service
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Pays tribute to alumni for outstanding
achievement in public service.
Request nomination form here.
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Excellence
in Science & Technology
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Pays tribute to alumni for extraordinary
distinction in science and/or technology.
Request nomination form here.
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Scholarships
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The
Alumni Association offers six scholarships for UAlbany students.
Applications will be available beginning December 1. If you are interested in receiving an application, please
email
the Alumni office. Please include your name, class year if applicable and daytime phone number. |
Agnes E. Futterer Memorial Fellowship
$1,000
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Criteria:
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Candidate must hold a bachelor's degree from the University
at Albany and have been in residence at the University
for a minimum of two years as an undergraduate.
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May be used for graduate study in theatre or theatre-related
fields at the University or any other accredited institution
or recognized theatre program.
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Applications must be received by
March 1.
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Albert
N. Husted Fellowship
$1,000
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Criteria:
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Candidate must hold a bachelor's degree from the University
at Albany and have been in residence at the University
for a minimum of two years.
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May be used for full-time study at the University
or any other accredited university.
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Priority will be given to the candidate with a demonstrated
aptitude and interest in teaching.
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Applications must be received by
March 1.
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Adna W. Risley Memorial Scholarship
$500
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Criteria:
- Candidate must hold a bachelor's degree from the University at Albany.
- Candidate must be pursuing a graduate degree in history at he University at Albany.
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Priority will be given to the candidate with demonstrated
dedication and commitment to civic engagement.
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Applications must be received by
March 1.
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Class
of 1972
Alumni Scholarship
$750.00
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Criteria:
- Candidate must be a University at Albany senior planning to enter full-time graduate study at the University.
- Priority will be based on both merit and need.
- Applications must be received by
March 1.
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Bertha Brimmer
Legacy Scholarship
$1,500
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Criteria:
- Candidate must be a current freshman, an incoming legacy freshman or new legacy transfer student. A legacy is a child or grandchild of a graduate of UAlbany.
- Financial need will be considered.
- Applications must be received by
March 1.
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Life Member Spirit Scholarship
$1,000
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Criteria:
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Candidate must be a current student at UAlbany.
- Candidate must demonstrate outstanding school spirit and commitment to the University and its student body.
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Applications must be received by
March 1.
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