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Awards and Honors

2009 Outstanding Alumnus Award

The College of Forestry Outstanding Alumnus Award was established in 2002 to acknowledge College of Forestry alumni who have made outstanding contributions to the profession and/or programs of the College over the past one or several years. Nominations for this award were made by College of Forestry alumni, faculty, staff, and students.

Purpose:

To recognize outstanding College of Forestry alumni and to foster closer relationships between award winners and students, faculty, staff and other alumni.

Eligibility:

All College of Forestry alumni are eligible.

Frequency of award:

Awards will be given each year - Fernhopper Day scheduled on May 2, 2009

Selection Criteria:

• Award nominees must hold a bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree from the College of Forestry at Oregon State University

• Award nominees must have made Outstanding Contributions to the profession and/or programs of the College over the past one or several years.

Examples of Outstanding Contributions include:

  • Professional achievement, excellence, impact, and recognition
  • Service to the profession (all professions represented within the College of Forestry are appropriate), to the College of Forestry, and to the community
  • Demonstration of high personal and professional standards
  • Input on key advisory committees
  • Job opportunities for students or graduates
  • Research sites or access to facilities by researchers
  • Leadership in Research Cooperatives

    • Nomination Process:

  • Any College of Forestry alumni, faculty, staff or student may make a nomination (including self-nominations).


  • To nominate someone for the 2009 College of Forestry Outstanding Alumnus Award, please send a letter naming your nominee and telling why they deserve the award to:


    • College of Forestry Dean's Office
    Oregon State University
    150 Peavy Hall
    Corvallis, OR 97331

    Or send an e-mail to: nathalie.gitt@oregonstate.edu

    Nomination deadline April 13, 2009

    The Forestry Executive Committee will select the award recipients.

    Previous Recipients