University of Minnesota, Morris
Morris, Minnesota
March 2006



To:  All Faculty and Graduating Seniors

From:  Functions and Awards Committee

Subject:  Nominations - Curtis H. Larson Award/Commencement Speaker-2006


You are invited to nominate one graduating senior to receive the Curtis
H. Larson Award.  Curtis Larson was UMM's first class speaker in 1964.  He
entered the Peace Corps after graduation and died in an automobile
accident in Ecuador.

In selecting a nominee for this award, the Functions and Awards Committee
suggests you consider the following criteria: that the nominee be actively
involved in the campus community, have the ability to represent the views
of the graduating class and of UMM as a whole, and be a capable speaker.

Upon receipt of the nominations, the Functions and Awards Committee will
prepare and distribute a ballot to faculty and graduating seniors. The
senior who receives the most votes is the recipient of the Curtis
H. Larson Award and is thereby named the student speaker at commencement.  

Nomination:	

Senior speaker__________________________________________________________


Commencement is at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 13, 2006.




Please return this nomination form to Maggie Larson, LaFave House, by
Tuesday, March 21, 4:30pm