Minnesota State University, Mankato
2015 GLOBAL CITIZEN AWARD Nomination Form*
Ceremony to be held Tuesday, November 17 from 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
(A proud part of Diversity & International Week - November 16-20, 2015)
Name of Nominee______
Title ______
College/Department/Unit ______
Telephone ______
Email ______
Indicate below the nomination criteria for your nominee.
The nominee:
_____ Led a successful international study abroad program for at least 3 years
_____ Served on the Global Education Advisory Council for at least 3 years
(formerly known as IPAC or International Programs Advisory Council)
_____ Established, maintained and/or made significant contributions to expanding a successful international partnership for at least 3 years
_____ Provided institutional support services that facilitated international programming at Minnesota State Mankato for at least 3 years
_____ Made significant and sustained contributions to the internationalization of curricula and/or university programs for at least 3 years
_____ Recognized as an international scholar awardee (i.e. Fulbright Scholar)
Name of Nominator ______
Title ______
College/Department/Unit ______
Telephone ______
Email ______
*Nominations must include a letter addressing the nominee’s contributions to the University’s international programming. See attached list of past recipients.
Please submit nominations to Cheryl Azarbod by email at:
Only nominations received by Friday, October 2, 2015 will be considered.
Past Global Citizen Award RecipientsNameDepartment
Wayne AllenEthnic Studies
William AndersonSocial Work
Raymond Asomani-BoatengUrban and Regional Studies Institute
Cyrus AzarbodComputer and Information Sciences
Rebecca BatesComputer Science
Deborah BealRegistrar Office
Diane BergeAdmissions Office
Evan BibbeeWorld Languages and Cultures
Christine Black-HughesSocial Work
Donna R. CasellaEnglish
Kimberly ContagWorld Languages and Cultures
David CowanFacilities Services
Kristen CvancaraCommunication Studies (Fulbright 2012)
Hans-Peter De RuiterNursing
Carl EganConstruction Management (Emeritus)
Kathryn S. (Jay) ElliottAnthropology
Scott FeeConstruction Management
Jerzy FiszdonMechanical and Civil Engineering (Emeritus)
Donald FriendGeography
Thomas GjersvigInternational Student & Scholar Services
Debra GohaganSocial Work
Linda GoodElementary and Early Childhood Education
James GrabowskaWorld Languages and Cultures
Kathryn GrantStudent Health Services
Karl HeiseWorld Languages and Cultures (Emeritus)
Jasper HuntExperiential Education
Basil JanavarasMarketing and International Business (Emeritus)
John J. JancWorld Languages and Cultures (Emeritus)
Cynthia L. JanneyResidential Life
Clark JohnsonCollege of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Julie Kerr-BerryTheater and Dance
Nadja KramerWorld Languages and Cultures
Joseph KunkelGovernment
Judy KusterSpeech, Hearing and Rehabilitation Services (Emerita)
Lori Ann LahlumHistory
David Laverny –RafterUrban and Regional Studies Institute
Caryn LindsayInternational Programs Office
Linda MeidlSRC, College of Business
Debra NormanAcademic Affairs/Student Affairs
Mandy ProrokInternational Programs Office (Fulbright 2005)
Susan RomsaStudent Financial Services
Patrick RyanCommunication Studies
Past Global Citizen Award RecipientsNameDepartment
Elizabeth SandellEducational Studies: Elementary and Early Childhood
Christopher StevensNursing
Stephen StoynoffEnglish
Richard TerrillEnglish
Lee TesdellEnglish
Leon TietzComputer and Information Science
Twyla TinneyStudent Financial Services
Maria Beatriz TorresCommunication Studies
Christophe VeltsosComputer and Information Science
Jacqueline VieceliPolitical Science
Gregory WilkinsStudent Activities
Robin WingoSocial Work
Richard WintersteenSocial Work (Emeritus)