Author: UAA

UNIVERSITY AVIATION ASSOCIATION
AWARDS NOMINATIONS
Nomination must be submitted by August 15, 2017
Nominations for all UAA awards may be made by UAA Professional, Associate, Corporate, or Institutional members.
Please provide a description of the nominee’s contributions with particular emphasis on activities within the past ﬁve years.
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I am nominating this candidate for the following UAA Award:
WILLIAM A. WHEATLEY AWARD The Wheatley award is granted each year to a professional educator who is a University Aviation Association actively involved member, in good standing and who has over ten years actual experience in the aviation education profession and who has made outstanding contributions to aerospace education. Nomi- nees for the Award must be professional educators at the collegiate level. The award is made each year in memory of United Air Lines’ William A. Wheatley--a dominant pioneer in the ﬁ eld of aviation education.
FRANK E. SORENSON AWARD The Sorenson Award is presented to professional educators who are University Aviation Association actively involved members in good stand- ing. Nominations for this award should reﬂ ect substantial scholarly contributions to the ﬁ eld of aviation research and scholarship comparable to the scope of research, scholar- ship and publications attained by Dr. Sorenson. Please sub- mit a detailed listing of the nominee’s Research/Scholarly contributions. If possible utilize the following categories: 1. Scholarly Publications; 2. Technical Reports/Trade Publica- tions; 3. Funded Research; 4. Other Scholarly Activities. This information may be attached to the nomination form.

V. L. LAURSEN AWARD The Laursen Award is granted to professional educators who are University Aviation Associa-tion actively involved members in good standing and who have at least ﬁ ve years actual experience in the aviation educa-tion profession and who have made outstanding contribu-tions to aerospace education. This award is presented in honor of TWA’s Captain Vern L. Laursen, Staff Vice Presi-dent--Flight Operations Training.
W. W. ESTRIDGE AWARD The Estridge Award is present- ed to representatives of industry who are University Avia- tion Association actively involved members in good standing and who are now or who have been for a signiﬁ cant period of time employed by the aviation industry and who have distinguished themselves as strong supporters of collegiate education. The award is made each year in honor of American Airlines’ Captain W. W. Estridge, Jr.
JOHN K. LAUBER AWARD FOR AVIATION SAFETY The Lauber Award is granted each year for an achievement in aviation safety. This achievement must demonstrate clear advancement of aviation safety by an individual or an organ ization. Due to the nature of aviation safety, nomi-nees for the award are not limited to any speciﬁ c sector or division of the aviation community and all areas are eligible and welcome to participate in recognizing advance- ments in aviation safety. Nominees do not have to be UAA members. The award is made each year in honor of John K. Lauber, a pioneer in the ﬁ eld of aviation safety and human factors.
Send completed Nomination Form to: University Aviation Association 2787 N. 2nd ST Memphis, TN 38127 or email at uaamail@uaa.aero • Contact David Ison for question at isond46@erau.edu or by telephone (503) 507-5697
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