Excellence in Community Engagement Award
Founded in the 2013-14 academic year, the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Award for Excellence in Community Service recognizes a Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ faculty member who demonstrates a "sustained, distinguished, and superb achievement in university public service and outreach, and contributions to improving the quality of life of others." This award includes a $2,000 cash prize.
Award Criteria
The Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµAward for Excellence in Community Engagement recognizes a Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµfaculty member
who demonstrates a sustained, distinguished, and superb achievement in university
public
service and outreach, and contributions to improving the quality of life of the citizens
and/or the
State of North Carolina.
Successful nominees will have achieved a level of creativity and impact on an order
of magnitude
that exceeds the normal accomplishments of a productive faculty member, as demonstrated
by a
sustained record of service projects, teaching and learning methods, and/or scholarship.
Previous Winners
2025 Christopher Cox
2024 Travis Rountree
2023 Ashlee Wasmund
2022 Scott Eldredge and Lori Oxford
2021 Elanor Petrone
2020 John Carzoli
2019 Mary Adams