MGA William W. Middleton Distinguished Service Award

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The purpose of the MGA William W. Middleton Distinguished Service Award is: "To honor an individual, who over a long and sustained period of leadership contributed in an exemplary manner to the Member and Geographic Activities (MGA) Board, its activities and achievements, and the attainment of its goals and objectives."

The accomplishments of the candidate should be of "significant performance" and should have made a distinguishing contribution to IEEE.

The award is named for William W. Middleton, who for over forty years was associated with and contributed to the growth and maturation of the Regional Activities Board (now MGA) through service on it and its various Committees and Task Forces and was chosen to be the first recipient.

The next deadline for this award is May 2014.

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Nominators are encouraged to view previous recipients to see examples of what achievements have been awarded in the past.

Previous MGA William W. Middleton Distinguished Service Award recipients

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Eligibility

must be an IEEE member in good standing - Senior Member grade or higher;
cannot be a member of the MGA Board or MGA Awards and Recognition Committee;
must not be a past recipient of the MGA William W. Middleton Distinguished Service Award.

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Selection and award instrument

one (1) MGA William W. Middleton Distinguished Service Award will be presented every three (3) years;
recipient will be selected by the MGA Awards and Recognition Committee and approved by the MGA Board at the June MGA Board Meeting;
nominees and recipient will be notified in July;
recipient will receive a plaque suitably inscribed, attesting to the accomplishment(s) made by the individual(s), and a US$2,000 cash prize; award is typically presented at Sections Congress.

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