The IEEE Educational Activities Board (EAB) voted to recognize Professor Evangelia Micheli-Tzanakou's exceptional achievements in continuing education activities by awarding her the 2010 IEEE Educational Activities Board Meritorious Achievement Award in Continuing Education with the following citation: "for vision and leadership in establishing the IEEE Biometrics Certification Program". The 2010 IEEE EAB Award Presentation Ceremony will take place during the IEEE Board of Directors Meeting Series in New Brunswick, NJ on November 19, 2010.