Nominations for the Outstanding Alumni Awards 2016 now open!
Do you know someone who should be considered?
The purpose of the awards is to recognise the graduates of the University and its predecessor institutions who have made an outstanding contribution in their field of endeavour. This contribution can be at a local, state, national or international level.
There are three categories of Outstanding Alumni Awards:
- Outstanding Alumni - up to two outstanding alumni selected by each of the seven colleges:
- College of Public Health, Medical & Veterinary Sciences
- College of Healthcare Sciences
- College of Medicine and Dentistry
- College of Business, Law & Governance
- College of Arts, Society & Education
- College of Marine & Environmental Sciences
- College of Science, Technology & Engineering
- Outstanding Early Career Alumni - up to one outstanding alumni selected by each of the seven colleges.
- Chancellor's Outstanding Alumnus Award - chosen by the Chancellor from the college winners in the Outstanding Alumni Category.
For the purpose of these awards the following definitions apply:
Alumni - Graduates of James Cook University and the Townsville College of Advanced Education and students of the University College of Townsville who graduated from the University of Queensland.
Early Career Alumni - Graduates of James Cook University who are aged 35 or under at 30th June 2016.
Nominations must be received by no later than close of business on Monday 2nd May 2016.
The recipients of the James Cook University Outstanding Alumni Awards will be announced at a time and date to be confirmed.
To nominate or read more informations about the process, please click here