Guidelines–The Rochester Distinguished Service Award to the Rochester ACS Section
Purpose: To recognize members who demonstrate outstanding leadership and service to the Rochester Section of the American Chemical Society.
Nature and Establishment: The award consists of a plaque presented at the annual Rochester Local Section’s Recognition Event by the Chair. Dinner will be offered free of charge to the winner and a guest.
Rules of Eligibility: A nominee must be a member of the American Chemical Society residing in the Rochester Local Section 6 county region.
Attributes:
Demonstrated leadership for two or more years but not limited to the following:
- Officer of the Rochester Section Executive Committee
- Committee Chair
- Event Chair
Has participated on teams for two or more years.
Contributes to developing and aligning our strategic Plan with ACS Strategic Plan.
Supports the section’s vision and mission.
Exhibits a collegial, inclusive, positive, and respectful environment for their fellow volunteers and attendees.
Selection of Recipient: Nominations will be solicited from individuals of the Rochester Local Section. The awards committee will select the recipient.
Nominations: Nomination forms and seconding letters are needed. Please send to:
Current Award Chair for Rochester Local Section-Maryann Mendel at mmendel70@aol.com
Guidelines-Rochester Distinguished Service Award