The New England Board of Higher Education’s (NEBHE) announced its 2016 New England Higher Education Excellence Awards winners.
NEBHE will hold its annual awards celebration at the Boston Marriott Long Wharf Hotel on Friday, March 4, 2016.
REGIONAL AWARD RECIPIENTS
The Governor Walter R. Peterson Award for Leadership
The David and Rosamond Putnam Family of New Hampshire
The Eleanor M. McMahon Award for Lifetime Achievement
Dana Mohler-Faria, Former President, Bridgewater State University
Barbara Murphy, President Emerita, Johnson State College
The Robert J. McKenna Award for Program Achievement
Carolyn and Leonard Miller Center for Holocaust Studies at the University of Vermont
The David C. Knapp Award for Trusteeship
Rev. David Cannon, Former Chair, Connecticut Community Colleges
Business Contribution to Higher Education
Alex and Ani
Cianbro
The Whitcraft Group, LLC
STATE MERIT AWARD RECIPIENTS
Connecticut State Merit Award
Jeffrey Fisher, Director, Center for Health, Intervention and Prevention (CHIP), University of Connecticut
Maine State Merit Award
Personalized Learning Program at UMaine Presque Isle
Massachusetts State Merit Award
Ahmed Abdelal, Provost, University of Massachusetts Lowell
New Hampshire State Merit Award
Dana Hamel
Rhode Island State Merit Award
Senator M. Teresa Paiva Weed
Vermont State Merit Award
Meteorology Program at Lyndon State College
Please contact Phyllis Maguire at 617.533.9528 for information about this event.
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