Nominations from alumni, the University community, and friends of the University are welcome. To initiate the process, please send a completed nomination form to Alumni Relations, Campus Box 3100, Normal, IL 61790-3100 or fax it to the office at (309) 438-8057. If practical, please have the nominee complete and return the biographical data form.

The Awards Ceremony is held each spring.

Honoring Our Alums for their Civic Contributions

The E. Burton Mercier Alumni Service Award is presented to alumni in recognition of their outstanding volunteer service and contributions to Illinois State and/or the Alumni Association or significant volunteer efforts in service to the community, state, country, or an important social cause. The award honors the memory of Burt Mercier '50, a community leader who gave back to the University in many ways throughout his life.

Recipients of the E. Burton Mercier Alumni Service Award