The Michael C. Holen Pacesetter Award recognizes Executive Officers, Provosts and Academic or Student Affairs Officers (i.e., Vice Provosts, Vice Presidents, Deans, etc.) who exemplify a commitment to academic advising and are true advocates for advising, students, and advisors across the institution. Nominees or applicants need not be a current member of NACADA at the time of application. Individuals nominated should be an advocate for advising, students, and advisors at the upper administration level with no direct day-to-day involvement in the administration of advisors or advising. Up to three letters of support and/or recommendation, not to exceed 9 letters maximum, must be submitted. Please include any additional materials that support the candidate's nomination. Please visit the award's website for more information.