Paine College's 40 Under 40 Awards recognize the college's top alumni under the age of 40 who exemplify a broad range of high achievement including areas of innovation, vision, leadership, and community involvement. The awardees typically represent a cross-section of various private and public organizations, young elected officials, educators, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and various other professions, all of whom are using their degree in innovative and community-impacting ways that help advance the mission, vision, and core values of Paine College.

Award recipients will be honored and recognized during Commencement 2022 Weekend celebration (May 6-8).

ELIGIBILITY & CRITERIA
- Earned an undergraduate degree from Paine College
- Is under 40 as of May 1, 2022
- Is willing to submit a headshot, if selected, that can be published by staff of Paine College
- Aims to uphold Paine College's Ethical and Spiritual Values
- Demonstrates a commitment to maintaining a lifelong relationship with Paine College, and has made a contribution to the College within the last year or by April 25, 2022
- Has made an impact in his or her professional and charitable activities

It is very important to enter each nominee's correct email address. Additional information will be requested from nominees using the email address submitted in the nomination form.

To nominate someone, please do so as soon as possible. All nominations and nominee responses must be received and completed by April 25, 2022 at 11:59pm EST. Once a nomination has been made, the nominee must also complete a form.

For more information or questions, please contact Helene Carter at 706-821-8323 or email pc40under40@gmail.com.