NEW this year - Epsilon Sigma Phi Leadership Awards

Epsilon Sigma Phi has created three “Outstanding Extension Leadership Awards” that the chapter would like to present deserving Extension professionals who exemplify personal integrity, teamwork, program leadership and work/life balance. These three awards are based on totals years of service in Extension work, including service in other state systems and the criteria created for each of the age categories (0-10; 11-20 and 20 or more). Nominations are due to Leslie Crandall, ESP Awards Chair, by Friday, September 30 to be considered.

Epsilon Sigma Phi Early Career Leadership Award: https://unl.box.com/s/2h5xfafbtvevpscpeg8pi3yougqyqf6m

Epsilon Sigma Phi Established Career Leadership Award: https://unl.box.com/s/gi8czanz5cunoasfyp8upao5688hwdup

Epsilon Sigma Phi Mid-Career Leadership Award: https://unl.box.com/s/eb0t9avysluqfwvhun8x7g55bcsagvga

Here are the criteria for these awards:

• Anyone can nominate another faculty member.
• More than one person work together to nominate someone.
• Nominators do not have to be members of ESP to submit an award nomination.
• Nominees do not have to be members of ESP to be nominated or receive the award.
• The three awards are based on total years of service in Extension (0-10; 11-20; and 20 plus) including years in other state systems.
• Nominators will be required give specific examples of leadership that are asked in the nomination form.
• Nominations will be submitted to Leslie Crandall, ESP Awards Chair, for review by Friday, September 30.
• The ESP Awards Committee will review applications.
• Nominations will be reviewed for appropriate scale of work/leadership for the professional’s level and the years of service.
• Nominators will sign off and date the nomination forms as a final form of submission.
• Award winners will be presented at the NCEA Awards Banquet.

If anyone has any questions, please contact David Lott, Leslie Crandall, or Randy Saner.

David E. Lott
District Extension Educator – Horticulture
West Central Research and Extension Center
402 W. State Farm Road
North Platte, NE 69101
(308) 696-6781
david.lott@unl.edu

More details at: https://sites.google.com/site/nebraskacoopextassn/