The NCURA Region III Recognition & Nominations Committee is pleased to invite nominations for the Sandy Barber Volunteer Award, the Pam Whitlock Rising Star Award, the Distinguished Service Award, and the Spring Meeting Travel Award. Explore the links below to nominate a fla-mazing flamingo for one of these awards!
NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN! Please use the links provided on the award pages to submit your nominations. Self-nominations are ENCOURAGED! Deadline: February 16, 2026. March 2, 2026
Sandy Barber Volunteer Award
This award is given to an individual who has demonstrated an exceptional and enthusiastic commitment to volunteerism to Region III.
Nominate here: https://forms.gle/UD2mqw9oZbvKAYse6
Nominees should:
- Be a current NCURA member in good standing
- Have performed a minimum of five (5) acts of outstanding volunteerism and customer service (virtual or in-person)
- Have not served as a Region III Executive Committee Member
Pam Whitlock Rising Star Award
This award is given to an individual in the early stages of a research administration career who has demonstrated willingness, enthusiasm, and dedication to the field of research administration and service to Region III.
Nominate here: https://forms.gle/kMgFsAvGnwFC4vMW6
Nominees should have:
- Seven (7) years or fewer as a member of Region III
- Current NCURA member in good standing
Distinguished Service Award
This award will be presented to an individual who has more than ten years of experience in research administration and has made outstanding contributions to the field of research administration.
Nominate here: https://forms.gle/ARRFCfLss3S5MB56A
Nominees should have:
- Ten (10) or more years as a member of Region III
- Current NCURA member in good standing
- Exemplary contributions to Region III
- Current Region III Officers (elected and appointed positions) are not eligible for nomination for this award
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