ALUMNI HALL OF FAME
Honoring MMA’s Best
Academy will present Alumni Hall of Fame Awards at Homecoming 2020. MMA alumni celebrate support of the Academy during the 2019 Alumni Recognition & Donor Awards Banquet.
Leaders of industry. Military heroes. Great creative minds. For more than 130 years, Missouri Military Academy has been producing alumni who make their mark on the world. Save the date for Homecoming, Sept. 18-20, 2020, to recognize your MMA Brothers for their outstanding achievements. During Homecoming 2019, the MMA Alumni Association announced the addition of the Alumni Hall of Fame award series. The credo of Missouri Military Academy is the guiding principle for the selection of inductees into the Alumni Hall of Fame. Each inductee must exemplify a strong commitment to duty, honor and achievement. These new awards include the following categories:
Awards for the upcoming year are accepted until Jan. 1 via online submissions at MissouriMilitaryAcademy.org. Typically, nominations may only be made for alumni who have completed one full year at MMA and they must be approved by a majority vote of the Alumni Association Board of Directors, but a criteria waiver can be requested by the Alumni Association Board of Directors under special circumstances and approved by the Academy’s president.
• Business, Entrepreneurship & Leadership
All nominations must submit to a confidential criminal background check and provide all necessary supporting documentation such as Military DD214, professional journal articles or internal company recognition.
• Arts & Sciences
Each category has specific criteria as detailed below.
• Community & Government Service
Business, Entrepreneurship & Leadership
• Distinguished Military Service
Awarded to an alumnus who is viewed by peers in his field as a subject matter expert with a proven track record in his chosen career of business, entrepreneurship or leadership. The honoree is
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recognized for his significant accomplishments, is a visionary, and is also recognized as a coach, mentor and developer for those who follow in his footsteps. Arts & Sciences Awarded to an alumnus who is viewed by peers in his field as a subject matter expert with a proven track record in his chosen career of arts or sciences. The honoree is recognized for his significant accomplishments, is a visionary, and is also recognized as a coach, mentor and developer for those who follow in his footsteps. Athletics Awarded to an alumnus for his excellence in post-high school athletics, athletic performance, competition and sportsmanship, and one who is viewed by peers in his field as having a proven track record in his chosen field of athletic endeavor. The honoree is recognized for his significant accomplishments, is a visionary, and is also recognized as a coach, mentor and developer for those who follow in his footsteps.
