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Early Career Achievement
Award Recipients

Class of 2011/12

Class of 2010/11

Class of 2009/10

Class of 2008/09

 

If you have any questions about the Early Career Achievement Awards, please contact:

Melissa Johnson
Adminstrative Aide
College of Business
Campus Box 5500
Normal, IL 61790-5500
mjohnso@ilstu.edu

 

 

Early Career Achievement Awards (ECAA) recognize younger graduates who have demonstrated innovative and responsible professional leadership, the potential for future distinction and a commitment to serving others. One honoree is selected from each degree program.

They return to campus to receive their award and share advice with current students through panel discussions during Homecoming Celebrations at Illinois State University. 

Nomination Guidelines for Early Career Achievement Award

Nominations for Early Career Achievement Awards are accepted April 15 through June 1 each year by completing an Early Career Achievement Awards nomination form. Self-nominations are also encouraged.

Qualification Guidelines

• Graduate from one of the programs in the ISU College of Business

Career Accomplishments

• Exemplary professional capabilities as demonstrated through entrepreneurial success, rapid promotions, industry recognitions or innovative practices leading to measurable outcomes.
• Demonstrated innovative and responsible professional leadership and the potential for distinction in the long term.

Personal Characteristics

• Embodies the five core principals outlined in the College of Business Standards of Professional Behavior and Ethical Conduct: responsibility, honesty, respect, fairness and trust.
• Shown a substantial commitment to the service of others.
• Continued his or her professional growth through education or professional credentials.