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Members of this committee are charged with maintaining quality standards for the EDUCAUSE awards program and advising the EDUCAUSE president on strategic directions for professional recognition. They establish the nomination and selection process for winners of the Leadership Award, Community Leadership Award, and Rising Star Award.

Committee members should bring experience from institutions of broadly diverse size, type, and geographic distribution; significant expertise in managing information technology resources on their campuses at a high level; and sufficient background with EDUCAUSE and their wider professional world to bring a solid understanding of quality achievement and knowledge of professional activity. (9 members, 3-year terms)

Timothy M. Chester
Vice President for Information Technology
Athens, Georgia
UNITED STATES
Committee Term: 2010 - 2013
Butch Juelg
Associate Vice Chancellor, Technology Services
The Woodlands, Texas
UNITED STATES
Committee Term: 2012 - 2015
Rebecca L. King
Associate Vice President for Information Technology
Waco, Texas
UNITED STATES
Committee Term: 2011 - 2014
Dewitt Latimer
Chief Information Officer
Bozeman, Montana
UNITED STATES
Committee Term: 2012 - 2015
Merri Beth Lavagnino
Chief Risk Officer
Indianapolis, Indiana
UNITED STATES
Committee Term: 2010 - 2013

Julie Little (Staff Liaison)

Julie Little
Vice President, Teaching, Learning, and Professional Development
206 West Glenwood Avenue
Knoxville, Tennessee
UNITED STATES
(865) 250-9450
Committee Term: 2009
Sandeford Julius Schaeffer, III
Director, Advanced Learning Center
Memphis, Tennessee
UNITED STATES
Committee Term: 2011 - 2014
Donald Spicer
Assoc. Vice Chancellor and CIO
Adelphi, Maryland
UNITED STATES
Committee Term: 2011 - 2014

Sue Traxler (Chair)

Sue Traxler
Associate Director of Information Technology Services
Northfield, Minnesota
UNITED STATES
Committee Term: 2012 - 2013
Dennis A. Trinkle
Provost and Chief Academic Officer
Indianapolis, Indiana
UNITED STATES
Committee Term: 2010 - 2013

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