Hello, Philippine Meidai Alumni:
If you feel you are qualified or you know a fellow alumnus who satisfies one of the seven eligibility requirements in the Nagoya University Award for Contributions to International Exchange, we would appreciate if you send the CV of the nominee on or before May 25, 2015 to andyoreta@yahoo.com. Please read the details below.
Policies and Guidelines for Nagoya University
Award for Contributions to International Exchange
1. Purpose
The
Nagoya University Academic Charter outlines the University's goal to engage in
social contribution by "promoting international academic co-operation and
the education of foreign students, and contributing to international exchange,
especially with Asian nations." The Charter also sets out basic research
and educational framework policies "to shape the international foundation
of academic culture through active dispatch of information and exchange of
personnel, inter-institutional cooperation in Japan and abroad." Based on
these objectives, Nagoya University is exerting every effort to nurture people
who can assume leadership positions both in the domestic and international
arenas.
By
pursuing international academic standards and through culture, exchange and
social contribution activities, the University has implemented its vision for
the type of student outlined in the Nagoya University Academic Charter,
celebrating the achievements of graduates from its undergraduate and graduate
programs. In an effort to ensure these achievements are widely-known, the University
has established the "Award for Contributions to International Exchange,"
aiming to further promote and expand its growing body of international human
resources to create great character and outstanding achievements. However,
please note that people who have been conferred the title of Professor
Emeritus, Doctor Honoris Causa, Distinguished Professor or Fellow by Nagoya
University are not eligible for the Award.
2. Outline of Award for Contributions to International
Exchange
1) Number of Awards: Several
each year.
2) Award Contents: Award
recipients will receive a certificate of commendation and an additional prize
(consisting of a commemorative medal and round-trip air ticket to attend the
award ceremony).
In principle,
the award ceremony will take place on Home Coming Day.
3. Eligibility Qualifications and
Requirements
Candidates
must be foreign nationals who graduated from one of Nagaya University's
undergraduate or graduate programs, or foreign nationals who currently serve,
or have served in the past, as Nagoya University faculty and staff members and
fulfill any of the criteria listed below.
1) A
person who has received international recognition for his or her
academic scholarship and creative research activities, or a person who has
significantly improved the international reputation of Nagoya University.
2) A
person who has made a significant contribution to the promotion and support of international
joint research and international academic exchange.
3) A
person who has made a significant contribution to the promotion and support of student
exchange and joint educational program development.
4) A
person who has made a significant contribution to the promotion and support of international
industrial and academic collaboration.
5) A
person who has made a significant contribution to the promotion and support of international
cooperation and international exchange.
6) A
person who has played a role as a bridge between his or her native country and
Japan, and in doing so, has made a significant contribution to the promotion
of favorable relationships between both nations.
7) A person who is the Head of the Nagoya University Overseas Alumni Association Branch Office
7) A person who is the Head of the Nagoya University Overseas Alumni Association Branch Office
4. Application Procedure
Recommendations
should be made by the Alumni Association Branch Offices or Heads of Departments
and each Alumni Association Branch Office or Head of a Department may recommend
only one person. (Recommendation criteria are determined by the applicable
Alumni Association Branch Offices or Departments.) (Recommendations shall not be required for those who
fall under the eligibility criteria 3, 7).
Submit a CV with the following information (Email
to andyoreta@yahoo.com)
- Full Name, Birthdate
- Year-Month vs Educational Background
- Year-Month vs Employment History
- Summary of Achievements and Distinguished Service (Please list the reasons in relation to which eligibility requirement [1,2,3,4,5,6 or 7] the person is being nominated for the Award for Contributions to International Exchange.)
5. Screening
Screening
will be conducted by the Executive Board based on application documents and
other relevant information.
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