The Outstanding Community Engagement Award recognizes important, innovative, and mutually beneficial community engagement work at the University of Montana. Nominees should be deeply involved with exemplary community engagement activities connecting campus to the community through volunteerism, service-learning, outreach, partnership development, community-based research, etc. This work may be short or long term, with a single or multiple community partners, and should have been active within the past two years. Recipients will be selected based on their work to improve the community and establish mutually beneficial partnerships between the University and community (local, regional, rural, or international). This award comes with a $500 prize.

2023 Winner

Dr. Greg Larson, Professor, Department of Communication Studies 

Who is eligible:
Non-student campus employees who do community engagement work.

Who may nominate:
Anyone familiar with an individual who does community engagement work.

Nomination Requirements:

• Nomination form (link below)
• Two letters of recommendation

Submit a nomination using Submittable:

Questions:
Andrea Vernon
Experiential Learning & Career Success
406-243-5159