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  • 2013 Newman Civic Fellow and Minnesota Campus Compact Presidents' Awards Nomination Webform

    Use the following form to make your nomination(s) for the Hamline University recipients of the 2013 Newman Civic Fellow and 2013 Minnesota Campus Compact Presidents’ Awards. All nominees must be affiliated with Hamline University as students, staff, faculty, or community partners. The deadline for nominations is Thursday, February 21st. For more information about previous Hamline University winners please visit the Awards and Honors page of the Civic Engagement and Service-Learning website.  

    A nomination committee will meet shortly after the nomination period closes to select and advance a shortlist of Hamline University nominees to the President’s Office. President Hanson will ultimately decide the winners of each award. Winners will be recognized at the Minnesota Campus Compact Annual Summit on April 1, 2013 here at Hamline University. You can register for the Minnesota Campus Compact Annual Summit via the Minnesota Campus Compact website.  

    If you would like to serve on the nomination committee or have any questions about the nomination process, please contact Jane Turk, Coordinator of Civic Engagement and Service-Learning, via email or via phone at 651-523-2483. 

    ABOUT THE AWARDS

       The Newman Civic Fellow Award

    "Newman Civic Fellows Awards are intended to honor the leadership legacy of Frank Newman by prioritizing recognition for student leaders who:

    1. Go beyond direct service to seek long-term solutions for social issues.
    2. Inspire and engage others. 
    3. Demonstrate the motivation and potential for effective and long-term civic engagement."  

    Sophomore and junior undergraduate students are eligible for nomination. Exceptional graduate students will also be considered.

     For more information about the Newman Civic Fellows Award, please visit the national Campus Compact website.

        The 2013 Minnesota Campus Compact Presidents’ Awards

    1. The Presidents’ Student Leadership Award recognizes “an individual [graduate or undergraduate] student or a [graduate or undergraduate] student organization that models a deep commitment to civic responsibility and leadership, evidenced by initiative, innovative and collaborative approaches to addressing public issues, effective community building, and integration of civic engagement into the college experience.” 

    2. The Presidents’ Civic Engagement Steward Award recognizes “a member of the faculty, administration, or staff or for a group (e.g., advisory committee, task force, project team) that has significantly advanced their campus’ distinctive civic mission by forming strong partnerships, supporting others’ civic engagement, and working to institutionalize a culture and practice of engagement.”

    3. The Presidents’ Community Partner Award recognizes “a community-based organization that has enhanced the quality of life in the community in meaningful and measurable ways and has engaged in the development of sustained, reciprocal partnerships with the college or university, thus enriching educational as well as community outcomes.”

      For more information about the Minnesota Campus Compact Presidents' Awards, please visit the Minnesota Campus Compact website.

     

     PART ONE: Please tell us a bit more about the nominee and why you believe they should be the recipient of one of Hamline University's 2013 Minnesota Campus Compact Presidents' Awards. If you have additional materials that would you like to submit to support your nomination (a letter of support, evidence of community engagement, etc.), please send such materials to Jane Turk via email. If making multiple nominations, please use a separate form for each nominee.

    Award for which the nominee should be considered:

     

     

    Nominee's Name:


    Nominee's Email Address:

    Nominee's Hamline University Affiliation:

    Nominee's Role:

     

    Please explain why you are nominating this individual. Be as specific as possible and please provide supporting evidence of the exceptional work or achievement(s) of the nominee. If you would like to provide any additional supporting evidence or materials, please submit these supporting materials to Jane Turk via email.

      

    PART TWO: Please tell us a bit more about yourself. If the nomination committee has any questions about your nomination, we will contact you at the email address you provide.

     Nominator Name:

     Nominator Email Address:

     Nominator Hamline University Affiliation: 

     Nominator Role: 

     

     Any additional comments and/or considerations for the nomination committee:

     

     

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  • Wesley Center News
    • Cristina Semi, a junior in the College of Liberal Arts, was named a 2013 Newman Civic Fellow Award recipient. The award program is presented by Campus Compact, a coalition of over 1200 college and university presidents across the United States dedicated to the promotion of campus-based civic engagement.
    • The 2013 John Wesley Award winners are Lynne Chung and Heather Hammond (undergraduate), Domonique Gilmore (law/grad), Melissa Embser-Herbert (faculty), and Sherrie Fernandez-Williams (staff).

    • Hamline University has been named to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.
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