WVU Excellence in Community Engagement Awards: Nominations Open

by Chief Editor

The annual Excellence in Community Engagement Awards are now accepting nominations, recognizing achievements in engaged learning and community impact. The awards are presented by the Center for Community Engagement.

Recognizing Commitment to Community

The awards are based on demonstration of the Mountaineer Values of Service, Curiosity, Respect, Accountability, and Appreciation. Nominations are being accepted across nine distinct categories, acknowledging a wide range of contributions.

Did You Know? The awards include recognition for both campus and community partners, highlighting collaborative efforts.

Award categories include recognition for Graduate Students, Student Groups, Faculty, and Staff. Additional awards will be given for Excellence in Service Learning Instruction, Outstanding Community Partner, Outstanding Campus Partner, and National Service.

Nomination Details

Individuals can submit nominations through March 30. Winners are scheduled to be announced in April.

Expert Insight: These awards serve as a formal mechanism for acknowledging and elevating the importance of community engagement, potentially encouraging further participation and collaboration between the university and the broader public.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of these awards?

The Excellence in Community Engagement Awards honor extraordinary accomplishments in engaged learning and community impact.

What values are used to determine award recipients?

The recognition criteria are founded upon demonstration of the Mountaineer Values of Service, Curiosity, Respect, Accountability and Appreciation.

When is the nomination deadline?

Nominations must be submitted before March 30.

How might these awards influence future community initiatives?

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