The New England Board of Higher Education will honor recipients of the 2007 New England Higher Education Excellence Awards at a dinner celebration to be held Friday, March 9, 2007 at Boston's Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel.
Reserve your table or seat today. Click here for reservation form.
Reception 6 P.M.
Dinner Program 7 P.M.
Welcome
Evan S. Dobelle, President and CEO, NEBHE
The Hon. Mary Cathcart, former Maine State Senator, Chair, NEBHE
The Hon. Joan Menard, Mass. State Senator, Chair-Elect, NEBHE
Special Greetings
Dana Mohler-Faria
Special Advisor on Education, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
President, Bridgewater State College
*invited
The 2007 New England Higher Education Excellence Awards Dinner will honor:
Regional Excellence Award Recipients
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John Silber, President Emeritus, Boston University |
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The Hon. James M. Jeffords, Former U.S. Senator (I-Vt.) |
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Michael Audet, Former Chair, Vermont State Colleges Board of Trustees |
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Frederick Hutchinson Center at the University of Maine The Robert J. McKenna Award for Program Achievement |
State Merit Award Winners
| Connecticut | Connecticut-Baden-Wurttemberg Sister-State Higher Education Program |
| Maine | Onward Program, University of Maine |
| Massachusetts | Irving Fradkin, Founder and President Emeritus, Scholarship America/Dollars for Scholars |
| New Hampshire | Ingrid Lemaire, VP, Research and Government Relations, New Hampshire Higher Education Assistance Foundation and Peter Sampo, Founder and President Emeritus, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts |
| Rhode Island | The Initiative to Educate Afghan Women |
| Vermont | The Hon. James H. Douglas, Governor, State of Vermont |
To register for this event, download a reservation form or call Ana Dabrowski of Preferred Meeting and Event Services at 781-849-6130 x365.
For information about sponsorship opportunities, contact Carolyn Morwick, NEBHE Sr. Director of Government and Community Relations at 617-357-9620 x118, or via email at cmorwick@nebhe.org
