Ithaca College

[ithaca Forward] recently launched a program to recognize 40 outstanding young professionals, collegians and high school students in Tompkins County. The Tompkins County 40 under 40 Awards Program will recognize these young people for their efforts in their communities, their schools and their professions.

It's important to note that, of these recipients, 13 awards have been reserved for high school and college students. Please nominate one or several young people/professionals you know for an inaugural Tompkins County 40 under 40 award by visiting the [ithaca Forward] website at www.ithacaforward.org

Nominations are due by March 1st and New York First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer will give the keynote address at the awards ceremony in early May. Awardees must be under the age of 40 and live, work or go to school full time in Tompkins County.