CIS and DCIS Alumni are the heart and soul of the DCIS community and many have already made a significant impact on the world around them. We highlight many alumni stories on a regular basis on our
website and in print newsletters.
What qualities are we looking for?1) A clear dedication to local and/or global civic engagement and experiences -
a visionary citizen2) A personal commitment to learning, sharing, equity, diversity, and inclusion -
a lifetime learner & leader3) A career trajectory that contributes positively to the world around them -
a role model FAQs:1) When is the award given? At the Gala on Sat., April 27, 2024, in Denver, Cable Center event venue, 5:30 pm
2) Does a nominee need to live in Colorado? No, but if they know about it they might be able to attend or we can link them up via zoom or record their acceptance speech.
3) Will there be two winners? It depends on the number and graduation year of the nominations.
4) What does the winner receive? A solid crystal custom engraved trophy, two free tickets to the Gala for themselves and one guest ($320 value), visibility in all the DCIS Foundation communication (including website and e-marketing), time for a brief acceptance speech, and DCIS community respect and admiration. It's kind of a big deal - and a great addition to any resume.
5) Can I self-nominate? Yes