Recognition
MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
2009 Award Nominations Open
Nominations are now being taken for APPA’s 2009 institutional and individual awards: Award for Excellence, Effective and Innovative Practices Award, APPA Fellow, Meritorious Service Award, and Pacesetter Award. The deadline for consideration for the 2009 awards is January 30, 2009. However, award submissions will now be accepted year-round. Awards submitted after January 30, 2009 will be held and considered in the 2010 award cycle.
Visit http://appa.org/recognition/ for award details and to submit for the awards. Questions about the award process? Contact your regional representative to the Professional Affairs or Awards and Recognition Committee or John Bernhards at the APPA office.
Each year APPA members bestow the Meritorious Service Award upon the individual member or members who have made significant, life-long contributions to the profession of higher education facilities management. APPA's highest individual service award, the Meritorious Service Award is given to no more than three individuals each year.
To be eligible for the Meritorious Service award, nominees must meet the following criteria:
- Active Institutional Representative or Associate member at an APPA Institutional or Affiliate organization for a minimum of ten years.
- Active participation in meetings and other functions at the international level.
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Service as an Association officer at international level through:
- Service to the Board as a regional or chapter level representative;
- Service as chair or member of an official APPA Training program or project; and/or
- Service to an associated professional organization whose principle purpose is related to the betterment of facilities management operations at colleges and universities.
- Past recipients can be nominated after ten years of service following their first Meritorious Award.
APPA Elected Officers Nomination Information
Deadline for Nominations: December 15, 2008
Nominate yourself or someone else.
APPA's Virtual 2008-2009 Membership Directory
| • Available to APPA Members |
| • Access by using your user ID and password |
| More information |
Open Professional Development Programs
| Institute for Facilities Management |
| SP: Facilities Management Strategies for Campus Sustainability |
| Supervisor's Toolkit |
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January 18-22, 2008
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Study Shows School Cleanliness Affects Learning
Entitled Cleanliness and Learning in Higher Education, the national study of college students was based around the five levels of clean identified in APPA’s Custodial Staffing Guidelines for Educational Facilities. More information.The final report is available free to APPA members and for $30 for nonmembers through the APPA bookstore
Thanks to all who made APPA 2008 a success!
Presentations and photos are now available from APPA 2008: the Rise to Greatness.
Mark your calendars for APPA 2009, July 8-10 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
