Meritorious Achievement Award in Informal Education

Recognizes IEEE members who volunteer in informal education settings for the benefit of teachers, students, parents of students, and the public. These volunteers will have served in advisory, educational, or fiduciary positions and used their professional background to enhance understanding and involvement in fields of interest of IEEE by users of the informal education system.

The deadline to submit a nomination package for 2013 is 15 May 2013.

Nominations require three to five references.

Candidates must be current IEEE members. Self-nominations are not acceptable.

The award consists of US$1,000, a brass and walnut plaque, and up to US$2,000 in travel expenses to receive the award.