Friday, March 11, 2011
The Boston Marriott Long Wharf Hotel
Boston, Mass.
The New England Board of Higher Education's (NEBHE) ninth annual New England Higher Education Excellence Awards will take place on Friday, March 11, 2011 at the Boston Marriott Long Wharf Hotel.
Registration is now closed. For information or general questions about the event, contact Creative Community Connections at 800-264-1499, or nebhe [at] c3gather.com.
Our sponsors and partners include:
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Friday, March 11, 2011
4:00 PM: Registration
5:00 PM: Reception
6:30 PM: Dinner and awards ceremony
Four regional awards will be presented to individuals and organizations from higher education, government and business sectors that exemplify excellence in higher education in one or more of the following areas: leadership, innovation, diversity, partnerships/collaborations or educational opportunity.
In addition, there will be six state merit awards—one in each of the New England states—presented to an individual, program, organization, institution or business for exemplifying, through their work, excellence in promoting college readiness and success for the students of New England.
NEBHE is pleased to announce the winners of the 2011 New England Higher Education Excellence Awards...
| Regional Award Recipients |
| The Hon. Patrick J. Leahy, U.S. Senator, Vermont The Governor Walter R. Peterson Award for Leadership |
| Terrence MacTaggart, Former Chancellor, University of Maine System The Eleanor M. McMahon Award for Lifetime Achievement |
| Eastern Connecticut State University & Quinebaug Valley Community College Dual Enrollment Program The Robert J. McKenna Award for Program Achievement |
| Kimon Zachos, Trustee, Southern New Hampshire University The David C. Knapp Award for Trusteeship |
| State Merit Award Recipients |
| The Hon. Denise Merrill, Connecticut Secretary of State; former member, Connecticut House of Representatives Connecticut State Merit Award |
| The Bernard Osher Foundation Maine State Merit Award |
| The Hon. Steven C. Panagiotakos, former member, Massachusetts Senate Massachusetts State Merit Award |
| NHHEAF's Center for College Planning New Hampshire State Merit Award |
| Dennis Littky & Big Picture Learning Rhode Island State Merit Award |
| Vermont Dual Enrollment Program Vermont State Merit Award |
If you are interested in sponsoring a table, please contact Phyllis Maguire at 617-357-9620 x128, or pmaguire [at] nebhe.org.
To purchase an individual seat for the event, please click here.
Sponsorship opportunities are available! We welcome your participation as a 2011 New England Higher Education Excellence Awards sponsor. Download our sponsorship brochure in PDF format here. For additional information on sponsorship opportunities, contact Phyllis Maguire at 617-357-9620 x128, or pmaguire [at] nebhe.org.
For general questions about the event, contact Creative Community Connections at 800-264-1499, or nebhe [at] c3gather.com.
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