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THE EACE AWARD FOR INNOVATION
PURPOSE
This cash award of $500 recognizes an innovative existing or
proposed system, program, method or procedure related to the
common interests of EACE members.
EACE VALUES
Nominations for this award should demonstrate a commitment to
the following EACE values:
- Quality – EACE strives to do, be and produce
the best.
- Innovation – EACE values creativity and
the implementation of cutting edge concepts and services to
members.
- Learning – EACE values personal and professional
growth and development through opportunities for continuous
learning.
- Diversity – EACE values and encourages different
points of view and recognizes strength in diversity.
EACE COMPETENCIES
Nominations for this award should demonstrate the following
EACE competencies:
- Creativity – generating new ideas or new
ways of looking at things; to create new products or services.
- Conceptual Thinking -- seeing the larger picture,
recognizing underlying issues and making connections.
- Organization – applying a systematic, procedural
process to tasks; to have things “in the right place
at the right time.”
- Membership Orientation -- focusing effort on discovering
or meeting member needs; to understand and meet member expectations.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
- Entries must be typed, double-spaced descriptive text not
to exceed 5 pages in length.
- An appendix containing charts, graphs, tables or illustrations
may be added.
- A separate page must accompany each entry, which is a typed,
double-spaced abstract of the proposal. This abstract should
not exceed 200 words.
- Entrants must not make any reference within the text
of their entry or within the abstract, to the names of the authors
and/or individuals involved or their organizational affiliation
to ensure an impartial evaluation of all entries. If identification
is made within the text of the abstract, the entry will have
to be automatically disqualified.
- A separate identification page should be included, giving
the title of the proposal, the name of the author, affiliation/organization,
and address.
- Nomination form may be submitted online or via mail,
fax, or e-mail. Supporting materials (one copy of the text
of the entry, one copy of the abstract, identification page)
may be mailed, faxed, or e-mailed NO LATER THAN MARCH
15, 2008 to:
Christy Hanson
Messiah College
One College Ave. Box 4511
Grantham, PA 17027
717-691-6016
chanson@messiah.edu
All award winners will be recognized at the Annual EACE Conference
in June.
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