The Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award is an award presented to graduating seniors, alumni, and faculty of selected colleges and universities in the Southern United States for excellence of character and service to humanity.
7-786: Sullivan Award may refer to: Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award or Mary Mildred Sullivan Award; awarded at 29-grantee institutions of the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation Annie Sullivan Award, given to Special Education Teachers, named after Helen Keller's teacher Carl R. Sullivan Award of the International Fisheries Section of the American Fisheries Society James E. Sullivan Award , awarded to outstanding amateur athletes in
14-523: A man, not so much as an individual but as a type." Specifically, each awarding institution seeks recipients with Sullivan's ideals of heart, mind, and conduct as evidenced by a spirit of love for and helpfulness to others, who "excel in high ideals of living, in fine spiritual qualities, and in generous and unselfish service to others. When the institution makes the Student Award, it appoints the recipient as its representative to bear its standard before
21-459: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award The awards stem from the Society's wish to establish a permanent reminder of the "noblest human qualities as expressed and followed in the life of its first president, Algernon Sydney Sullivan; and to do so in a manner which will perpetuate the influence of such
28-869: The United States Paula E. Sullivan Award, advertising industry award given annually by the Ad Club of San Diego Sullivan Award for Heroism by the San Francisco Fire Department Walter Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism William Matheus Sullivan Award, annual development award to gifted opera singers by the William Matheus Sullivan Musical Foundation Topics referred to by
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42-407: The world." The Award consists of a copper medallion, an engraved certificate, and the biography of Algernon Sydney Sullivan . Recipients were chosen yearly from the graduation class of each institution, which also had the privilege of honoring one non-student conspicuously helpful to and associated with the institution in its effort to encourage and preserve a high standard of character. The award
49-721: Was first given by the New York Southern Society in honor of prominent New York lawyer, Algernon Sydney Sullivan, at Peabody College in Nashville, now part of Vanderbilt University . That success led to the establishment of the Award in other institutions, and for the disposition of the fund provided for that purpose. By 1934, the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award was being presented to deserving individuals at thirteen colleges throughout
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