Nominations sought for 2021 Dave Marshall Leadership Awards

The nomination period is officially open for the 2021 Dave Marshall Leadership Awards. Until January 31, 2021, faculty members, alumni, current students and community members can nominate individuals that have demonstrated exceptional leadership within three categories: Academic, Campus and Community.

Each year at Nipissing University, 25 full-time students are recognized with a Dave Marshall Leadership Award. The recipients of this prestigious award have made outstanding extra-curricular contributions to their academic program, to the campus or to the greater community. These students have demonstrated exceptional leadership, initiative, commitment, and an ability to motivate and influence others toward the betterment of Nipissing University.

The Dave Marshall Leadership Award is a prestigious, non-monetary award in recognition of the dedication and leadership Dr. Dave Marshall demonstrated during his 18 years of consecutive service as the Dean of Education and President and Vice-Chancellor of Nipissing University. Dr. Marshall’s tenure at Nipissing University reflects his commitment to higher education, vision for the future, and leadership in external community service. These were all characteristics reflective of Dr. Marshall’s position at Nipissing University and are qualities embodied in the students chosen for this award.

More information about the Dave Marshall Leadership Awards, the award criteria and the nomination form can be found here.