- Winners
announced at UNI College of Business: "Business Week,"
- $500 Cash
prize to each winner.
- If you're
employed in one of the three award categories, you may nominate
one
The Matt Parrott
Integrity Awards recognize and acknowledge the relationship between
integrity and leadership.
Leadership
is the art and technique of influencing individuals or groups
to work together with enthusiasm, dedication and skill, toward
a common goal.
Integrity
is a vital characteristic of leadership. One must adhere to a
code of ethics and moral values without compromise. One must carefully
avoid deviousness; utter sincerity, honesty and candor are requisites
of strong leadership.
Distinguished
Judges; Awards Announced, Presented at UNI
Each year,
the nominees are reviewed by professionals from: Agribusiness
Assoc. of Iowa, Iowa Public Television Network, and the University
of Northern Iowa. The winners are announced at the annual UNI
College of Business "Business Week," Breakfast.
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Matt Parrott
& Sons
was established in Waterloo, Iowa in 1868, by Matt Parrott with
two partners; as Smart & Parrott Printing. When Smart left,
Mr. Parrott brought in his three sons. The company specialized
in bound legal ledgers; used by county courthouses to record births,
deaths, mortgages, etc. Parrott served as Mayor of Waterloo, Lieutenant
Governor of Iowa. He published the Iowa State Reporter, later
sold to the Waterloo Courier.
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