VANCOUVER, Wash. – Washington State University Vancouver is now accepting nominations for the 2016 Notable Alumni Award. The award will honor one alumnus/alumna who has made significant contributions to society, and whose accomplishments, affiliations, career and/or community service reflect Âé¶¹´«Ã½â€™s legacy of excellence. Nominees must have attended Âé¶¹´«Ã½. Nominations are open to the public and will be accepted through May 31. To submit a nomination, visit .
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Notable Alumni Award was established in 2014 as part of the university’s 25th anniversary celebration. The winner will be determined by the Alumni Awards Selection Committee. The 2016 Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Notable Alumni Award winner will be recognized in the fall.
About Âé¶¹´«Ã½
As one of four campuses of the Washington State University system, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ offers big-school resources in a small-school environment. The university provides affordable, high-quality baccalaureate- and graduate-level education to benefit the people and communities it serves. As the only four-year research university in Southwest Washington, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ helps drive economic growth through relationships with local businesses and industries, schools and nonprofit organizations.
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Brenda Alling, Office of Marketing and Communications, 360-546-9601, brenda_alling@wsu.edu