{"id":16288,"date":"2024-02-27T09:47:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T14:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=16288"},"modified":"2024-02-27T12:24:40","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T17:24:40","slug":"nominate-for-2024-spirit-awards-alumni-achievement-honorees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2024\/02\/27\/nominate-for-2024-spirit-awards-alumni-achievement-honorees\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominate for 2024 Spirit Awards, alumni achievement honorees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-16289 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/02\/Spirit-Awards-2024_HORIZONTAL.png?resize=376%2C128&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A Spirit Awards logo, with text including University of Detroit Mercy Alumni Achievement, 2024.\" width=\"376\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/02\/Spirit-Awards-2024_HORIZONTAL.png?resize=300%2C102&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/02\/Spirit-Awards-2024_HORIZONTAL.png?resize=1024%2C349&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/02\/Spirit-Awards-2024_HORIZONTAL.png?resize=768%2C262&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/02\/Spirit-Awards-2024_HORIZONTAL.png?resize=1536%2C524&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/02\/Spirit-Awards-2024_HORIZONTAL.png?resize=2048%2C698&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/02\/Spirit-Awards-2024_HORIZONTAL.png?resize=1204%2C410&amp;ssl=1 1204w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/02\/Spirit-Awards-2024_HORIZONTAL.png?w=1986&amp;ssl=1 1986w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Detroit Mercy is once again looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/events\/awards.php\">Spirit Award<\/a> nominations, which honors alumni achievement at the University. <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=2MKkyGi9ukC4tnUivppxcasIyyzl53BHgqO8iBU7nTtURExBU1ZXSFcwMUwzRURCRzdLVTJXWEhWMS4u\">Online nominations for 2024<\/a> will be accepted until <strong>Thursday, Feb. 29<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you know of any alumni who are making or have made extraordinary achievements in their careers, please nominate them for this prestigious recognition.<\/p>\n<p>Award criteria includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nominee should be a respected member of his\/her profession (active or recently retired).<\/li>\n<li>Nominee has been recognized in their industry for exemplary professional achievements.<\/li>\n<li>Nominee should be engaged in the community either with Detroit Mercy or another civic\/community organization.<\/li>\n<li>Nominee has demonstrated a willingness to financially support Detroit Mercy at some level either in the past or in the future.<\/li>\n<li>Nominee must be available to accept the award in person.<\/li>\n<li>Nominee shall not have received any University of School\/College award in the last five years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/events\/awards.php\">The Spirit Awards<\/a> are held annually during Homecoming weekend.<\/p>\n<p>With any questions, please contact the Director of Alumni Relations Peggy Pattison at 313-578-0327 or <a href=\"mailto:pattisma@udmercy.edu\">pattisma@udmercy.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=2MKkyGi9ukC4tnUivppxcasIyyzl53BHgqO8iBU7nTtURExBU1ZXSFcwMUwzRURCRzdLVTJXWEhWMS4u\">Nominate for the 2024 Spirit Awards.<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit Mercy is once again looking for Spirit Award nominations, which honors alumni achievement at the University. 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