Anyone have someone in the professional world who has mentored you and you would like to see them recognized? You could have them recognized by USITT by nominating them for the Wally Russell Mentoring Award.
The Wally Russell Mentoring Award is presented by USITT in partnership with the Wally Russell Foundation to honor someone who embodies the guiding hand that Wally Russell provided to many young professionals.
Qualifications:
The person must work primarily outside of the academic world
The mentoring happened in a professional setting (theatre, business, manufacturing, etc)
The person inspired you to fulfill your potential and to pass on that idea of inspiration to others
Nominations
Up to four letters of nomination may be submitted detailing the influence of the nominee on you and others.