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Illinois International Graduate Achievement Award

pdf Nomination Form
Nomination Deadline: October 5, 2007

This award recognizes a graduate student whose innovative and sustained international research or service, undertaken through their University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign affiliated international experience, has had the greatest impact or greatest potential impact on the University or larger community. 

Key considerations in evaluating applications include:

  • Documented excellence in extending University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign knowledge or public service commitment such that the academic work or service has led to new or increased interaction between University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign or an affiliated activity and a target country.
  • Sustained and verifiable academic or service leadership in working with the public and/or external organization.
  • Academic or service work should demonstrate innovation in working for the betterment and well-being of citizens and/or communities. 
  • Evidence of impact on target audience.
  • Minimum 3.5 GPA.

Additional considerations: 

  • Demonstrated scholarly, professional, and/or personal growth as a result of the experience. 
  • Use of a language other than English proficiency in which was gained through language study at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign or another accredited university. 
  • The level of direct interaction with local communities in other countries to undertake problem-solving.

pdf Nomination Form

Please send all materials to:
International Engagement, Communications and Protocol
Attn :Illinois International Graduate Achievement Award
324 International Studies Building, (MC-480)
910 South Fifth Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: 217.265.4140, Fax: 217.333.6270

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WUN South Asian Studies Virtual Seminar
June 11, 2008 11:00 am

UIUC 2008 International Summer Institute for Secondary and Post-Secondary Educators "Knowledge for the Global Classroom"
June 22, 2008 8:00 am


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