Each year, we honor those who show thoughtful leadership, dedication, integrity, humility, and who serve with compassion and soul. Please nominate a student, faculty, staff, or community partner (individual or agency) by March 16, 2012 by submitting an online nomination form below. View past awardees here.

Student Award

Recognizes a student who demonstrates service to the community with dedication, integrity, humility, thoughtful leadership, compassion and soul, and a deep understanding of social justice. Selection is based on a nomination from a faculty member or community partner and an essay written by the student describing how his/her service experience has affected their academic and personal development and contributed to the community. Nominations come from faculty, staff, and community partners.

Faculty Award

Recognizes a faculty member who demonstrates outstanding achievement in academic service-learning through working in a mutually beneficial partnership with a community partner; developing reflective, creative, compassionate, and just student leaders; and/or engaging in exemplary community-based research. Nominations come from students, faculty, and community partners through a faculty nomination form.

Staff Award

Recognizes a staff member who demonstrates exceptional commitment to service with a nonprofit agency or to coordinating or sustaining projects that make a positive difference in the community. Nominations come from students, faculty, staff, and community partners through a staff nomination form.

Community Partner Award

Recognizes a community partner (individual or agency) that exemplifies CSCE goal of creating strong reciprocal partnerships in order to foster social change and contributes positively to the development of reflective, creative, compassionate, and just student leaders. Nominations come from students, faculty, staff, and community organizations through a community partner nomination form.

The nominees will be reviewed by a selection committee consisting of previous award recipients and CSCE staff. This year, the selection committee will include Jeri Chonle (community partner), Mike Bisesi (faculty), Maggie Wykowski (student), and Susan Clifford Jamroski and Elizabeth O'Brien (CSCE staff).

Please email Elizabeth O'Brien if you have any questions regarding the nomination or selection process. We look forward to reviewing your nominees!

Contact Us

Center for Service and Community Engagement

Mailing Address:
901 12th Ave
PO Box 222000
Seattle, WA 98122-1090

Physical Address:
1223 East Cherry Street
Suite E
(in the Douglas)

Email: csce@seattleu.edu
Phone: 206-296-2569
Fax: 206-328-5967

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