GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP AWARD

The Office of International Programs is pleased to announce the establishment of a new award.  The Global Citizenship Award honors the contributions of faculty or staff who use their teaching, research, and/or service to foster an environment of global engagement at UNCW.

Criteria  

To be considered for this award, a nominee must be a full-time employee at UNCW with at least five years of continuous service.

Nominees must have made significant contributions toward implementing UNCW’s strategic goal # 4:  Create an educational environment that prepares our students to be global citizens.

Such contributions might include, but are not limited to, any one or more of the following:

• Creating curriculum with a global content
• Directing and recruiting a study abroad program
• Maintaining an active global research agenda
• Encouraging students to become involved in global research
• Leading service trips abroad or coordinating local service efforts that have a global impact
• Initiating partnerships with institutions abroad
• Collaborative international programming
• Outstanding service to UNCW’s international community.

 Nomination Procedures

Any member of the university community may nominate someone for this award by filling out the attached nomination form.  Self-nominations are acceptable.

The nomination process is confidential.

The International Program Advisory Committee (IPAC) will review nominations and present a recommendation to the Assistant Provost of International Programs.  

The recipient of the award will be formally recognized at the International Education Week Reception on Monday, November 17.

 Click here for the Global Citizenship Nomination Form