Award for Outstanding Contribution

The EAIE is a community of dedicated and inspiring colleagues who deserve recognition. This award celebrates volunteers who have made a significant or notable contribution to the Association’s work in recent years. It recognises individuals who have contributed their valuable time and expertise to the Association and the European international higher education community at large. The award can be given to up to four members.

Eligibility criteria

  • The nominee and nominator must be an EAIE member.

  • The nominee has made a significant contribution to the Association’s work in roles, such as mentorship, speaking engagements, authorship, emerging leadership, training, research contribution, fostering connections between Europe and other global players, and/or other volunteer roles that significantly impact the Association's work.

 

Prizes

We want to inspire the wider community about the power of sharing your knowledge and time to empower others. The winners have already made remarkable contributions, and it's time to recognise their invaluable efforts. The winner will receive:

  • Extensive visibility at the EAIE Conference, including at the Opening and Closing plenaries and on event signage.

  • Two fee waivers for the EAIE Annual Conference and two invitations to the President’s Reception.

  • An EAIE award to display in your home or office.

  • Additionally, the nominator will also receive a conference fee waiver and invitation to the President’s Reception.

Prepare your nomination

Formulate a winning nomination by offering comprehensive responses to each of the nomination questions provided below. Please be sure you adhere to the maximum word count per question to make your nomination as strong as possible. Nominations close on 29 April.

How has the nominee actively contributed to the work of the EAIE?

Please detail how the nominee has contributed their time and expertise, for example as a mentor, trainer, author, volunteer, speaker or any significant roles or contributions. (500 words)

How has the nominee contributed to enhancing the experience for EAIE members and the community?

Detail how their contributions have provided a guiding example for colleagues in international higher education, as well as any specific initiatives or projects they have been involved in that have had a significant impact. (500 words)

Which of the four EAIE values do you feel best represents the nominee and why?

Explain which of the values – collaborative, inspiring, inclusive and excellence – best characterises this individual and their contributions. (500 words)

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