Purpose: To promote global knowledge, intercultural skills, and global citizenship and outreach for our campus community. This award recognizes extraordinary contributions of students who have initiated, developed and/or supported opportunities for global learning.
Eligibility
- All current App State undergraduate or graduate students, except past Global Leadership Award recipients.
- Self-nominations are discouraged.
Guidelines
- The awards committee will look for students who have demonstrated excellence as a global ambassador or global citizen, as defined here:
- Global ambassadors are students who demonstrate significant leadership while connecting activities away from App State campuses to increased global awareness among App State communities.
- Global citizens are students who have demonstrated significant leadership on App State campuses to increase global awareness among App State communities.
Criteria Options
- Nominators should provide evidence of nominee’s excellence as either a global ambassador or global citizen in one or more of the following areas:
- Globalization of campus and/or community environment: international festivals, global communities in the residence halls, utilizing technology for internationalization, supporting international students on campus and in the community, outreach to schools and local community, involvement in global conferences and arts events etc.
- Leadership in global learning opportunities for students: exemplary participation in and promotion of short-term and semester/year/summer study abroad experiences, student service learning, internships, etc.
- Research and scholarship with a global emphasis: virtual and mobility-based global scholarship or research projects, campus- or community-based global learning scholarship or research projects, etc.
- Other activities that promote global knowledge, intercultural skills, or global citizenship.
Category:
Global Leadership Awards