UNH Honors Nancy Kinner of Lee with the Award of Excellence for Outstanding Achievment

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Nancy Kinner Award of Excellence for Outstanding Achievement Recipient

DURHAM, NH (11/18/2011)(readMedia)-- The University of New Hampshire Alumni Association held its annual Alumni Achievement Awards Ceremony Friday, October 28, 2011, during Homecoming Weekend. Nancy Kinner '80G, '83G of Lee was the recipient of  the Award of Excellence for Outstanding Achievement.

The Award of Excellence for Outstanding Achievement was established in 2005 to honor a UNH graduate for significant accomplishments in business or professional life or for public service to their community, state or nation.  At any given time there may be one recipient, a team or partnership recipient or an associated group recipient.

At a dinner in celebration of the occasion, UNH President Mark Huddleston welcomed award recipients, along with their families, friends and fellow alumni, noting that UNH is thankful for the opportunity to recognize dedicated alumni - individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the UNH community, the state or the nation.

The mission of the UNH Alumni Association is to advocate for UNH and its alumni, and promote the university's historic land-grant mission of teaching, research and public service. Through its programs and services, the Alumni Association develops a spirit of loyalty to the university, engaging and serving alumni, student, parents, faculty and staff, and the public.

The University of New Hamsphire, founded in 1866, is a world-class public research university with the feel of a New England liberal arts college. A land, sea, and space-grant university, UNH is the state's flagship public institution, enrolling 12,200 undergraduate and 2,200 graduate students.