Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Excellence in Community EngagementRewarding community engagement Community engagement is an integral part of the work of the University across all levels. Indeed, a commitment to community collaboration and mutually beneficial partnerships is enshrined in the University's mission statement in the University’s Strategic Plan 2008-10. The Vice-Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Community Engagement was established in 2006 and recognises and encourages exceptional community engagement by a member of the University staff and group of staff. Up to two awards may be made each year - one to an individual member of staff and a second "team" award may be made to a group of staff of no more than six members. The annual award is open to academic and general staff (including staff employed by the University's controlled entities) and carries a prize of $2,000. The award(s) will be presented annually at the Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence event. To find out more about the award read the guidelines below. Nominations are now open and close on 4 April 2008. (Note: deadline has been extended until 5pm, Friday 11 April) The award is administered by the Office of Community & Partnerships.
For further details please contact: The Community Engagement Manager
Office of Community & Partnerships
Phone: 02 4221 3110
Email: community@uow.edu.au Related Links:
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