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Journalism Award Nominees Sought by Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics

Posted on: Wednesday, 25 March 2009, 09:00 CDT

Award Presentation to be held during SCCE Annual International Awards Dinner, Monday, September 14, 2009 in Las Vegas, NV

MINNEAPOLIS, March 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE) -- a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of corporate governance, compliance and ethics -- announced today it is seeking nominations for its 2009 Journalism Award. The award will be presented during the SCCE International Annual Awards Dinner on Monday, September 14, 2009. All nominations must be received by the SCCE by the end of business day, Friday, June 26, 2009.

"This award has been established to honor and recognize a journalist who shows insight into the compliance and ethics profession, and who promotes public and governmental recognition of the field and/or the value of compliance and ethics programs," said Roy Snell, Chief Executive Officer, Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics.

Award Criteria:

• The nominees are not limited to work published in any given year.
• Works that are submitted must have a major focus on corporate compliance and ethics programs and/or compliance and ethics professionals -- thus should not only be about corporate crime, corporate governance, enterprise risk management, corporate social responsibility, or similar areas.
• Works sponsored by or focused on the products or services of any one service provider, such as a helpline service, software provider, online training provider, etc., are not eligible.
• Works appearing in publications intended solely for the compliance and ethics field (i.e. trade press) are not eligible, unless the work has had a public impact.
• Blogs, Web sites, and books will not be considered.

Nominations may be submitted by anyone. Self-nominations are welcome. All nominations must include a copy of any material which forms the basis of the nomination and background information on the nominee. Selection decisions will be made by the SCCE. All determinations are final. Nominations may be e-mailed to Nancy Vang at nancy.vang@corporatecompliance.org or mailed to SCCE, Attention Nancy Vang, 6500 Barrie Road, Suite 250, Minneapolis, MN. Further details: http://www.complianceethicsinstitute.org/awardsdinner/index.htm

For more information: Nancy Vang nancy.vang@corporatecompliance.org Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics 6500 Barrie Road, Suite 250 Minneapolis, MN 55435

About the SCCE

The Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics (SCCE) is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Its mission: SCCE exists to champion ethical practice and compliance standards in all organizations and to provide the necessary resources for compliance professionals and others who share these principles. Visit the SCCE Web site at http://www.corporatecompliance.org, Tel: 888-277-4977. Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics is located at 6500 Barrie Road, Suite 250, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55435. E-mail: info@corporatecompliance.org

SOURCE Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics

Source: PR Newswire

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