The Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges in conjunction with the CCC/IOU Energy Efficiency Partnership is pleased to announce a new annual award program recognizing exemplars in energy and sustainability in the Community College system.

The objective of the Board of Governors Energy & Sustainability Award Program is to highlight and reward excellence in energy efficiency and sustainability by Community College Districts, and to help motivate others to follow suit.  Three awards will be presented on an annual basis in order to promote the ongoing efforts of Community Colleges on the path toward sustainability. Each year, the awards will be presented at a BOG meeting.

The BOG Award Press Release, Call for Nominations letter, and Nomination Form can be accessed below.  Please follow the instructions in the Call for Nominations letter and use the MS Word file Nomination Form to submit award proposals.

The award program will take place according to the following timeline:

• March 16, 2012 – Nomination forms due
• March 30, 2012 – Winners selected
• May 7/8, 2012 – Awards Presented at BOG meeting in Sacramento

For any questions, please contact Dan Estrada, CCC Chancellor’s Office at (916) 324-8901 or destrada@cccco.edu

BOG Award Call for Nominations Letter

BOG Award Nomination Form