Alumni Award nominations sought

The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts is accepting nominations from alumni and friends for our Alumni Board awards to be given to outstanding alumni, students and supporters of the college.

All awards will be presented at the College Honors Day program on Saturday, April 22, 2017.

The nomination form and additional information is available at http://go.unl.edu/fpaalumawards. Nominations are due by Friday, Dec. 9, 2016. A list of previous recipients is also available at the website.

The Alumni Board Awards include:

• Alumni Achievement Award: Presented to an alumnus who has demonstrated outstanding achievement and overall professional excellence. Three awards will be presented, one each in Art and Art History, Music (includes Dance) and Theatre Arts (includes Film and New Media).

• Student Leadership Award: Presented to currently enrolled students or recent graduates, who have demonstrated leadership in academics or in student life.

• Award of Merit: Presented to an individual, not necessarily an alumnus of the Hixson-Lied College, who has demonstrated continuing interest in the College and has shared his or her time, energy and guidance.

Submit your nominations today.