Donna Shavlik Award Nomination CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Thank you for your interest in the Donna Shavlik Award. The award will be presented during the ACE Women’s Leadership Dinner in Washington, DC on March 3, 2027. The award honors an individual whose leadership, both at colleges and universities and in national positions, has demonstrated a sustained and continuing commitment to the advancement of women through actions or initiatives enhancing women’s leadership development, career development, campus climate, and mentoring opportunities of and for women. Below, please give us information about the person you would like to nominate, information about yourself and a brief narrative statement that clearly describes how the nominee has demonstrated, at both the state-wide and national levels, exceptional commitment to the advancement of women in higher education. Nominees must be from an ACE member institution to be eligible for this award. Nominations are due no later than 11:59 p.m. ET on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. If you have any questions, please contact us at womensnetwork@acenet.edu. Nominees must: Be affiliated with an ACE member institution or organization Serve in a leadership role within higher education Nominees should demonstrate: Significant leadership and impact at the institutional and/or national level A sustained commitment to advancing women over time Measurable contributions to women’s leadership development, mentoring, equitable opportunities, and/or campus climate Nominee InformationFill out the following information for the individual you are nominating.Name(Required) Dr.MissMr.Mrs.Ms.Mx.Prof.Rev. Prefix First Middle Last Suffix Title(Required)Link to Biography(Required) Institutional biography or LinkedInInstitution or Organization(Required)Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Email(Required) Phone(Required)Nominator InformationFill out the following information for yourself, the nominator.Name(Required) Dr.MissMr.Mrs.Ms.Mx.Prof.Rev. Prefix First Middle Last Suffix Title(Required)Institution or Organization(Required)Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Email(Required) Phone(Required)EndorsementsHow has the nominee demonstrated exceptional leadership in advancing women at the institutional and/or national level? Please provide specific examples of the nominee’s leadership, influence, initiatives, or accomplishments.(Required)How has the nominee demonstrated sustained engagement in advancing women over the past 10 years or more? Please provide specific examples that reflect ongoing commitment, leadership, and impact over time.(Required)How has the nominee advanced women’s leadership development, mentoring, equitable opportunities, and/or campus climate? Please include any measurable outcomes, lasting impacts, or evidence of success where applicable.(Required)Describe how the nominee’s work has influenced the broader higher education community beyond their own institution or organization.(Required)
