Student Awards and Scholarships
The Center for Civic Engagement and Social Impact encourages faculty, staff, students, and community partners to recognize WCU students who demonstrate a strong commitment to public service by nominating those individuals or groups for their achievements.
WCU Outstanding Civic Leadership Award
Criteria: This will be presented to an individual who exhibits an ongoing commitment to community service. Recipients should demonstrate a strong desire to serve their community and regularly participate in public service opportunities.
Award: Recipients receive a certificate and a scholarship through the West Chester University Foundation.
Who Can Nominate: Current students, WCU faculty/staff and recent alumni (defined as May 2023 graduates) There is no limit to the number of nominations that a group or individual receives. You may also self-nominate.
How to Submit Nominations: Nominator for this award has a series of questions to answer found in the award section on RamConnect. Nominations are due NO LATER than March 25, 2024 at 11:59 pm on RamConnect.
Student Organization Community Service Award
Criteria: Qualifying recipients are a group/organization that has created, participated in, and coordinated a wide variety of community service projects that have made a difference in our community. (A listing of the projects should be attached to the application as a one page summary). Eligible service nominations will have occurred between March to March of the respective calendar year.
Who Can Nominate: Current student, WCU Faculty/staff and recent alumni (defined as May 2023 graduates) Groups can be nominated several times by different people there is no limit to the number of nominations that a group receives. You may also self-nominate.
How to Submit Nominations: Nominator for this award has a series of questions to answer found in the award section on RamConnect.
If you have questions or comments about awards or scholarships, contact CCESI.
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