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Once again, we are asking for nominations for the Urbana High School Distinguished Alumni Award. Those who wish to nominate someone must be graduates of UH
Macy wins UHS Distinguished Alumni Award
Macy
This year’s recipient of the Urbana High School Distinguished Alumni Award is Beth Macy, a 1982 graduate of UHS.
Macy is also the first woman to receive the Urbana High School Distinguished Alumni Award.
After graduating from high school, she received her bachelor’s degree from Bowling Green State University in journalism and did an internship at the
Urbana Daily Citizen.
She received her master’s degree from Hollis University, was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard in 2010 and was short-listed for the 2019 Andrew Carnegie Medal for excellence in non-fiction.
Macy was a reporter for the
Nominations sought for UHS Distinguished Alumni
The deadline is Monday, March 15, for nominations for the Urbana High School Distinguished Alumni Award.
Those making nominations must be UHS graduates. Nominees, dead or alive, must have graduated from UHS at least 10 years ago, been recognized in their field of endeavor and demonstrated leadership and service to their community.
The nomination form and information about the nomination process can be found at the Urbana City Schools website.
Forms also can be obtained at the Urbana City Schools Central Office, the Chamber of Commerce, the Urbana High School office, the Champaign County Library and the Senior Citizens Center.
Urbana seeks Distinguished Alumni Award nominations
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Once again, we are asking for nominations for the Urbana High School Distinguished Alumni Award. Those who wish to nominate someone must be graduates of UHS.
Those nominated must have graduated from UHS at least ten years ago, have been recognized in their field of endeavor, and have demonstrated leadership and service to their community. They may be living or deceased. Please visit the Urbana City Schools’ website for further information, including the nomination process and the nomination form.
Forms are also available at the Champaign County Library, the Chamber of Commerce office, Urbana City Schools Central Office, and the Senior Citizens’ Center. Deadline for nominations is March 15, 2021.