Diane Reynolds, CASP, Named 2021 Winner of Robert F. Newton Award for Distinguished Service
NACAS is proud to announce the 2021 winner of the Robert F. Newton Award for Distinguished...
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NACAS Central Past Presidents Scholarship
Initially funded by NACAS Central and administered by the NACAS Foundation, this scholarship is intended to support the professional development of NACAS Central region members through participation in the NACAS C3X Annual Conference & Expo and other NACAS professional development programs, including CASP.
About the Scholarship
The NACAS Central Past Presidents Scholarship was established in 2019 in support of NACAS Central’s mission of reinvesting in its membership and in recognition of the challenging financial circumstances experienced by many member institutions. Ongoing professional development plays a vital role in the continuous advancement of members’ auxiliary services skillsets and knowledge bases. The scholarship supports the professional development of Central region members through participation in the NACAS C3X Annual Conference & Expo and other NACAS programs.
Scholarship Criteria
- Current auxiliary services employee from NACAS Central region member institutions.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working in an auxiliary services discipline
- Submission of applicant’s resume
- Submission of a brief 250-word essay answering the following questions: How will attending a NACAS C3X 2020 Virtual Annual Conference & Expo or other NACAS professional development program enhance your skills as an auxiliary services professional? Please describe your financial need for this scholarship.
- Applicant must certify they will not be reimbursed by their institution for any NACAS event expenses paid for with the scholarship.
Deadlines & Award
Deadlines
The deadline to apply for a 2020 scholarship is October 5. Notification will be sent to all applicants by October 21.
Award
This year, the Foundation has the opportunity to award three winners with $500 each. The funds can be put toward the C3X 2020 Virtual Annual Conference & Expo or other NACAS professional development programs, such as CASP. The scholarship must be used within two years of the award notification date. The NACAS Central Board or NACAS Foundation may request a testimonial from award winners to assist with future marketing and promotion of the scholarship.