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For nearly 150 years, Boston College alumni have made outstanding contributions to the University, to their professions, and to society.  The BC Alumni Association is proud to honor those whose perseverance and hard work have helped them achieve great success.  

To nominate alumni for an award, please complete the Nomination Form (PDF) and submit it to:

Boston College Alumni Association
Awards of Excellence
Attn:  Christine Williamson
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Fax:  617-552-1491 or christine.williamson@bc.edu

If you would prefer to complete the form online, please fill in the following information.

 

Date:
AWARD CATEGORY:

William V. McKenney Award
GOLD Award
Ignatian Award
William C. McInnes, S.J. '44 Award for Professional Excellence

 
NOMINEE CONTACT INFORMATION:
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NOMINATOR CONTACT INFORMATION:
Name:  Class Year:
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NOMINATOR PERSONAL RECOMMENDATION:

Please write a statement for your candidate, outlining his/her major accomplishments.  The Awards Committee is interested in learning as much as possible about the specific areas listed below. You are encouraged to include supporting information (i.e. articles about the candidate, testimonial letters, etc.) that you think would be helpful to the committee in considering your candidate.

Outstanding Work in Chosen Profession
- Lifelong level of excellence
- Important contribution to his/her field
- Multiple contributions over time
- Commitment to continued learning (i.e. advanced degrees)
- Influenced, taught or led others; left an imprint on colleagues/others
- Unique in his/her field
- For young alumni—at least two significant contributions


Recognition- Significant awards
- Speaking engagements
- Recognition by peers, national or international bodies, industries, trade organizations or others


Public/Community Service
- Enriched humanity
- Contributed to spiritual/faith based growth or excellence


Contribution(s) to Boston College
- Leadership position(s)
- Philanthropy
- Volunteerism
- Other

Please write a statement for your candidate and expand on the above topics, if applicable. You are encouraged to include supporting information (e.g., articles about the candidate or testimonial letters) that you think would be helpful to the committee in considering your candidate. Attach as many additional pages as necessary.