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February 28, 2006

College of Engineering’s Nancy Rountree Named 2006 Office Professional of the Year by Idaho Association

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Nancy Rountree, management assistant to the dean in the College of Engineering at Boise State University, was named 2006 Office Professional of the Year by the Idaho Association of Educational Office Professionals. Rountree will receive her award at the Idaho AEOP’s annual conference in Sun Valley April 6-8.

Rountree has worked at Boise State since 1992. She is past president of the university’s Association of Office Professionals and has chaired numerous committees in the organization. She has also served as a senator and vice president of the university’s Association of Classified Employees. In 2001, Rountree received her professional standards program certification and certified educational office employee certification from the National Association of Educational Office Professionals. Rountree earned a bachelor’s degree in multi-ethnic studies from Boise State in 2000.

The prestigious award is based on several factors, including experience in professional associations showing leadership and participation, achievements in education and training and contributions to society. In 2005, Rountree was named Office Professional of the Year by the Boise State University Association of Office Professionals. Her name will now be forwarded to the National Association of Educational Office Professionals for consideration for the 2007 national award.

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Contact: Nancy Rountree, College of Engineering, (208) 426-5791, nrountree@boisestate.edu 
Media Contact: Janelle Brown, University Communications, (208) 426-1790, jbrown2@boisestate.edu

Boise State University is the largest institution of higher education in Idaho with about 18,600 students and 2,200 faculty and staff. More than 190 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and technical degrees are offered within eight colleges. A metropolitan university located in the capital city, Boise State is committed to life-enhancing research, teaching excellence and public service.




 



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