{"id":1546,"date":"2024-04-04T15:42:11","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T19:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/office-global-engagement\/?p=1546"},"modified":"2024-10-29T15:57:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T19:57:37","slug":"inaugural-global-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/office-global-engagement\/inaugural-global-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Rochester Inaugural Global Awards: Recognizing Global Engagement and Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Rochester\u2019s Office for Global Engagement announces the inaugural <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/office-global-engagement\/events\/global-week\/engagement-awards\/\">University Global Awards<\/a>, commencing in the spring semester of 2024. These awards are designed to commend individuals who have made remarkable contributions to advancing Rochester\u2019s motto of Meliora (Latin for \u201cEver Better\u201d), reflecting the University\u2019s unwavering dedication to fostering global engagement and excellence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this momentous occasion, we celebrate individuals who embody our commitment to international collaboration and engagement,\u201d said Dr. Jane Gatewood, University of Rochester\u2019s Vice Provost for Global Engagement, during the Global Engagement Champion Award Ceremony at Rochester City Hall. She presented the awards to Mayor Nathalie App\u00e9r\u00e9 of Rennes, France, and Rochester Mayor Malik Evans.<\/p>\n<p>The University of Rochester Global Awards are comprised of three distinguished categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Global Engagement Champion Award:<\/strong>\u00a0This accolade honors individuals, including friends and alumni of the University, who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to Meliora and have exhibited leadership in supporting the University\u2019s global engagement, reputation, and excellence. This year\u2019s recipients include Mayor Nathalie App\u00e9r\u00e9 and Mayor Malik Evans.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Faculty Global Excellence Award:<\/strong>\u00a0Presented to a faculty member who has demonstrated excellence in advancing global engagement through innovative projects, programs, or other internationally focused activities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Student Global Impact Award:<\/strong>\u00a0This recognition celebrates students, including undergraduates, graduates, international students, and Fulbright Scholars, who have made significant contributions to our local and international communities through their studies, internships, or other forms of community engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The University of Rochester Global Awards will honor the diverse efforts of students, staff, alumni, and friends who have contributed to the broader global mission and impact of the University of Rochester.<\/p>\n<p>The establishment of the University Global Awards signifies an important milestone in the University of Rochester\u2019s commitment to global engagement and excellence. It underscores the institution\u2019s dedication to nurturing a community of scholars and practitioners who are actively addressing global challenges and advancing positive change worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>For media inquiries and further information, please contact:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sara Miller (<a href=\"mailto:smiller@ur.rochester.edu\">smiller@ur.rochester.edu<\/a>), University Spokesperson<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/office-global-engagement\/contact\/\">Office for Global Engagement<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Rochester\u2019s Office for Global Engagement announces the inaugural University Global Awards, commencing in the spring semester of 2024. 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