October 4, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 4, 2022

Seeking Nominations for the èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Innovators
Hall of Fame

The Juneau Economic Development Council is pleased to join the èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø State Committee for Research (SCoR) in encouraging nominations for the èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Innovators Hall of Fame. SCoR created the èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Innovators Hall of Fame in 2014 to celebrate and honor outstanding individuals and inventions that put èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø on the map as leaders in innovation and to contribute to èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s growing culture of ingenuity. 

SCoR invites nominations of outstanding innovators or innovations from èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍøn communities and villages who have made achievements which have impacted quality of life, economic development, the environment, and/or the welfare of the people of èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø and the globe. SCoR and the University of èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø are committed to establishing equal educational opportunity and encourage nominations of minority and underrepresented individuals. Nominees who are selected by SCoR will be members of the class of 2023 and will be inducted at the Innovation Summit held in Juneau on March 15-16, 2023. 

Nominations must be submitted no later than December 16, 2022. Nominees must have been an èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø resident for at least one year, or have made a significant demonstration of the innovation’s links to èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø or have conducted research work in èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø.

For more information, please visit the SCoR website at 

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For more information, contact Roberta Graham, associate vice president of public affairs at 907-360-2416 (cell).