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The Office of Student Support Services is now taking nominations for the 2013 Wright State University Parent of the Year!

The nomination process is simple! Download the Parent of the Year Nomination Form (PDF), or pick one up in the Office of Student Support Services, 022 Student Union. Nominate your parent/guardian by detailing in 500 words or less why your loved one deserves this prestigious honor.

A selection committee will review all submitted essays. The parent or guardian chosen as the 2013 Wright State University Parent of the Year will receive a $100 gift certificate to the Wright State Bookstore and a plaque. The nominating student will also receive a $100 gift certificate to the Wright State Bookstore. All nominations will receive a certificate of recognition. Award recipients will be honored during the Parents & Family Weekend Breakfast with the President on Sunday, January 27, 2013.

Nomination forms, including essays, should be returned to the Office of Student Support Services, 022 Student Union, by Monday, January 14, 2013. For more information, contact the Office of Student Support Services at (937) 775-3749.

For more information about Parents & Family Weekend or the Parent of the Year Award, please call the Office of Student Support Services at (937) 775-3749, or email student_support_services@wright.edu.