{"id":1531,"date":"2014-07-07T15:13:41","date_gmt":"2014-07-07T15:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/?p=1531"},"modified":"2018-05-09T13:45:24","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T13:45:24","slug":"call-for-torch-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/2014\/07\/07\/call-for-torch-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Torch Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The annual Torch Awards Gala is the FIU Alumni Association\u2019s premiere event developed to pay tribute to the university\u2019s most outstanding alumni and faculty. The award recipients, known as FIU\u2019s torchbearers, are honored for making a positive impact in their field, community and\/or the university. They impart knowledge and serve as an inspiration to us all.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019d like to offer you the opportunity to submit nominations for our\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">14th Annual Torch Awards<\/span>. Nominees must be FIU graduates (not applicable to Faculty Award nominations) who have not won previously.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Click the links below to submit your nominations:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a style=\"color: #428bca;\" href=\"http:\/\/fiualum.wufoo.com\/forms\/z7p49qm0fv67y0\/\">Community Leadership Award<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a style=\"color: #428bca;\" href=\"http:\/\/fiualum.wufoo.com\/forms\/zqe7qcy1gjexju\/\">Young Alumni Visionary Award<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a style=\"color: #428bca;\" href=\"http:\/\/fiualum.wufoo.com\/forms\/z72pn1v10wr5fn\/\">Outstanding Faculty Award<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>All forms must be submitted no later than Friday, July 10 at 5 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The annual Torch Awards Gala is the FIU Alumni Association\u2019s premiere event developed to pay tribute to the university\u2019s most outstanding alumni and faculty. The award recipients, known as FIU\u2019s torchbearers, are honored for making a positive impact in their field, community and\/or the university. They impart knowledge and serve as an inspiration to us [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":97,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[369],"tags":[265,392,250,41],"class_list":["post-1531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni-spotlight","tag-events","tag-popular-posts","tag-scholarships","tag-torch-awards-gala"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1531"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15288,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1531\/revisions\/15288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}