Nominations are currently being accepted for the University’s Robert E. Bryan Public Service Awards, the Office of the Provost Engaged Scholarship Awards and the Ned Brooks Award for Public Service. Up to five Bryan awards will be given to recognize an outstanding undergraduate student, graduate student, faculty member, staff member and officially recognized student organization. Up to three Provost awards will be given, one each for engaged teaching, engaged research and engaged partnership. Consideration for Bryan and Provost awards requires a nomination submitted through the Public Service Award nomination form, and nominees will be considered for all categories of awards for which they are eligible. Recipients will receive $500 with the award.
The Ned Brooks Award for Public Service recognizes one staff or faculty member of the UNC-Chapel Hill community who, throughout their career, has made a difference in the larger community in a collaborative and sustained manner. Consideration for the Ned Brooks award are submitted through a different nomination form. Recipients will receive a $1,200 award.
Nominations for all awards are accepted until Feb. 15 through the CCPS Application and Nomination Portal. Alternatively, nominators for the Office of the Provost Engaged Scholarship and the Robert E. Bryan Public Service Awards can enter their nominations in this fillable pdf of the Public Service Awards nomination form and email it to ccps@unc.edu. Join a drop-in information session to ask questions about the awards or the nominations process anytime between 3 and 4 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 16 using this zoom link. If you would like to make a nomination in a language other than English, contact ccps@unc.edu.