{"id":83194,"date":"2023-01-26T09:34:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-26T14:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=83194"},"modified":"2023-01-26T22:08:19","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T03:08:19","slug":"deadline-nearing-for-alumni-award-nominations-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2023\/01\/deadline-nearing-for-alumni-award-nominations-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadline nearing for alumni award nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Brock community are encouraged to nominate Brock graduates for distinguished honours before the deadline on Tuesday, Jan. 31.<\/p>\n<p>Each year, 11 alumni are presented with distinguished honours from the University that recognize and celebrate their personal, professional or community-based accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations are open for the following awards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Alumni Co-op Employer Award:<\/strong> Honours one extraordinary graduate who has contributed to the success of Brock Co-op as a program champion within their organization, served as a mentor to co-op students and gone above and beyond to help their alma mater promote Brock Co-op.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Distinguished Alumni Award:<\/strong>\u00a0Honours a Brock University graduate who has earned prominence for their exceptional professional achievements and\/or service to society.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Distinguished Faculty Graduate Awards:<\/strong>\u00a0Honours one graduate from each Faculty who has earned prominence for their exceptional professional achievements and\/or service to society.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding Young Alumni Award:<\/strong>\u00a0Recognizes a Brock University graduate under 35 years of age in the first decade of their career who has made a significant impact in their chosen field.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Engagement Award:<\/strong>\u00a0Recognizes a Brock graduate who has made outstanding contributions to their community and, in doing so, has enriched the lives of others.<\/li>\n<li><strong>David Betzner Award:<\/strong> Recognizes a Brock graduate who has demonstrated loyalty and commitment to their alma mater by supporting Brock University and\/or the Brock University Alumni Association through dedicated volunteer service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nominations must be submitted through the <a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/alumni\/awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alumni website<\/a> by Tuesday, Jan. 31 to be considered. A full list of past award recipients and award eligibility is also <a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/alumni\/awards\/#1650305368102-934ffceb-edfa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">available online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Award nominations are reviewed and endorsed by the Brock University Alumni Association in collaboration with the University\u2019s Faculties and Co-op department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Brock community are encouraged to nominate Brock graduates for distinguished honours before the deadline on Tuesday, Jan. 31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":83197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[119,54,9794],"tags":[3333,142,10810,635,702,12366],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83194"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83194"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83203,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83194\/revisions\/83203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}