awardYoung Alumni Award
The Capstone Education Society created this award to recognize young alumni (1-3 years) or other education graduates. Ā $500 award
medalJames E. McLean Excellence in Education Awards (formerly Outstanding Contributions to Education Award)
The Capstone Education Society created this award toĀ honor educators (teachers, counselors, administrators and other education professionals) who through their work and accomplishments have brought honor and fame to the education profession.Ā Ā $500 award
trophyHarold L. Bishop Award for Leaders
The Capstone Education Society created this award to recognize outstanding leaders in the field of education. Ā Ā $500 award
InfoNominations are dueĀ Sept. 1, 2025.
GUIDELINES FOR NOMINATIONS
A nomination may be completed electronically or by mail.
A nomination must include the nomineeās name, title, address, telephone number, e-mail address, the name and contact information for the primary nominator and the supporting nominator (if applicable).
A nomination must include a narrative that briefly explains how the nominee meets the criteria for the particular award and why the person qualifies for this honor.
The submission should also include the nomineeās rĆ©sumĆ© and up to two additional letters of support at the nominatorās discretion.
Each nomination will also include the category to which the person is being nominated.
Please send nominations to rebecca.ballard@ua.edu or mail to Box 870231, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487. (Attn: Rebecca Ballard).
If you have additional questions, please email rebecca.ballard@ua.edu.)