The School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning at Arizona State University is pleased to announce the SGSUP Community Practitioner Award. Our mission is to serve the planning profession and the public good by advancing knowledge and preparing students to assume leadership roles to foster inclusive, equitable, healthy, and sustainable communities, cities, and regions. This award honors an individual or organization in the community who supports this mission and exemplifies the following criteria:
Excellence of engagement in SGSUP planning programs, including but not limited to:
- Participation in workshops, trainings, and other professional development activities
- Participation in guest lectures, career fairs, and other School events
- Provision of student internship or applied project opportunities
Demonstrated success in meeting SGSUP’s community-oriented mission and goals
- Excellence in creating or implementing “applied solutions to urban and environmental problems”
- Demonstrated commitment “to the social and environmental well-being of communities, places, and people”
Nomination procedure
Self-nominations or nominations by others will be accepted
Nomination materials:
- Online nomination form
- Brief (two page max) statement describing how the nominee excels in meeting the criteria above. PDF format.
- Optional statement of qualifications, resume, or other supporting documentation
Nominations must be received by March 15.
The Community Practitioner Award honoree will be recognized at the annual School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning Award Ceremony in late April or early May.
Questions? Email sgsup@asu.edu.