Presidents' Awards for Civic Engagement
The Minnesota Campus Compact Presidents' Awards provide an opportunity for member presidents and chancellors to give statewide recognition to effective leaders in the development of campus-community partnerships.
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Presidents’ Student Leadership Award
This award is for an individual St. Olaf student or student organization that has demonstrated a deep commitment to civic responsibility and leadership. The award honors initiative; innovative and collaborative approaches to addressing public issues; effective community building; and integration of civic engagement into the college experience.
2012 RecipientJames Daly '13Environmental Studies Major From Cambridge, WI |
2011 RecipientNicholas Kang '12CIS Major: Social Innovation & Community Dev. From Kamloops BC Canada |
2010 RecipientSubhash Ghimire ’10Political Science Major From Kathmandu NEPAL |
Presidents’ Civic Engagement Steward Award
This award is for St. Olaf faculty, administration, or staff. It will be given to an individual or group that has modeled civic engagement or supported and encouraged others’ civic engagement.
2012 RecipientKatherine Tegtmeyer PakFreeman Associate Professor of Asian Politics |
2011 RecipientDana GrossProfessor of Psychology |
2010 RecipientEric Fure-SlocumVisiting Assistant Professor of History |
Presidents’ Community Partner Award
This award is for a community-based organization that has enhanced the quality of life in the community in meaningful and measurable ways and has engaged a sustained, reciprocal partnership with St. Olaf, thus enriching our students’ education as well as life in Northfield.
2012 RecipientGrowing Up Healthy |
2011 RecipientSt. Dominic School |
2010 RecipientCommunity Action Center of Northfield |
In the News
| Campus leaders honored for civic engagement, partnerships June 18, 2010 A faculty member who routinely integrates civic engagement projects into his courses. A student who has worked tirelessly to bring education and opportunity to a remote village in Nepal. A local nonprofit organization that enables students to serve low-income residents. |
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