Nominate Pro Lingua

Pro Lingua Award Nomination Guidelines

1. The nomination must be in writing and submitted to (postmarked by) the Chairperson by May 1.

2. The nominee must be someone outside the field of foreign language education 

3. The candidate must have actively promoted foreign language study and/or international exchanges and understanding at the local, state, or national level. 

4. The nomination must include a description of the candidate's contributions, activities, service and leadership which have led to this award. 

5. The nomination must also include letters of reference from at least two additional people who can testify that the candidate has demonstrated support for language and global education. 

If mailing send a copy of each nomination to the Committee Chair. If emailing, attach all pertinent documents in email.

Send 2025 Nominations to: Kristine Middleton

Nomination Form

Pro Lingua Award Committee and Nomination Guidelines:

• The FLAND President appoints the Pro Lingua Award Committee.

• The Past President of FLAND is the committee chair.

• The award will be a framed certificate and does not have to be awarded every year, nor is it limited to one person per year.

• The nomination must be in writing and submitted to the Chairperson by May 1.

• The nominee may be someone outside the field of education.

• The candidate must have actively promoted foreign language study and/or international exchanges and understanding at the local, state, or national level.

• The nomination must include a description of the candidate's contributions, activities, service and leadership which have led to this award.

• The nomination must also include letters of reference from at least three people (two in addition to the nominator) who can testify that the candidate has demonstrated support for language and global education.

• One copy of each nomination should be sent to the Committee Chair.