Nominations Being Accepted for Women of the Year

Everyone is encouraged to nominate a women whose life and work reflect the motto of the Women’s Commission: Education, Enrichment and Empowerment. The letter should state specifically why the nominee deserves to be honored.

Criteria for Selection

• Commitment to Saint Louis University’s philosophy, measured by the quality and diversity of her service.
• Recognition she has received or evidence of significant contributions she has made in her major field or areas of her life.
• Sensitivity and dedication to increasing cultural diversity and awareness at all levels of the University and in the metropolitan St. Louis community.
• Service to others within or around the Saint Louis University campuses.

Please note the following guidelines for nominating a SLU woman for this honor:

• The letter of nomination should not exceed two pages in length and should follow the above criteria for selection.
• The nomination must be signed.
• Previous awardees and current members of the awards committee of the Women’s Commission board are not eligible for nomination.
• The number of nominations for a single individual is not necessarily a factor in the selection process.
• Anyone in the University can make a nomination, but the nominee must be a female who has been employed for at least three years.

Deadline for nominations has been extended to by 5 p.m. Thursday, March 3. Send nomination letters to Julie Howe, department of forensic pathology, Doisy Hall 512. You also may email letters to howej@slu.edu.

The 2005 Women of the Year luncheon will be held on Thursday, April 14 at noon in the Saint Louis Room in Busch Student Center. Information about reserving a spot at the luncheon will be available soon.

Related links:

• Email your nomination letter to Julie Howe now.

• Learn more about the Women's Commission at SLU.

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