November 22, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 21, 2023

Nominations open for 2024 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence

The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors is accepting nominations for the 2023 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence. The prize, which includes a $20,000 award, is presented to an individual who demonstrates excellence in support of the University of Alaska.

Any ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å student, faculty, staff, alumni or volunteer who has made a significant contribution to the mission of the University of Alaska system, ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åA, ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åF, or ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åS is eligible to be nominated.

Anyone can nominate a deserving candidate. The deadline to submit complete nomination packets, including application, resume or curriculum vitae and letters of reference is Feb. 1, 2024. Nominations are being accepted via an .

The Bullock Prize was established with a generous gift from the late Edith R. Bullock, whose 30 years of service to the ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å system included service on the ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Board of Regents and the ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Foundation Board of Directors. It has been awarded to 35 individuals since 1990.

The University of Alaska Foundation is an independent, nonprofit corporation established in 1974 to work in partnership with Alaska’s three universities to seek, secure and steward philanthropic support. For more information on the foundation and how to contribute, please visit . 

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For more information, contact Dory Straight at the ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Foundation, dory.straight@alaska.edu, 907-450-8030