Award Nominations

IEL Change-Maker Awards Nomination Form

The Office of Intercultural Engagement & Leadership Change-Maker Awards Banquet will recognize and honor Texas A&M Commerce students whose contributions have forged significant change within the TAMUC Community. Nominate a student that you believe is the "Best of Best." in making the student experience at TAMUC like no other These leaders cannot be recognized for their contributions if they are not nominated. Submit your nomination today!
Days left to nominate your favorite TAMUC Student Change Maker
Description of each Change Maker Award

Change Maker in Inclusion Award

Nominee demonstrates a strong spirit of diversity and promotes inclusion through positive interactions among persons or groups of differing abilities and cultures and illustrates continuing commitment to the inclusion of all students within the university and surrounding community.

Change Maker in Leadership Award

Nominee demonstrates strong leadership qualities that facilitate and encourage the development of others by upholding IEL’s 5 Core Values: Advocacy, Equity & Inclusion, Ethics, Leadership and Collaboration in their personal, academic, and campus life. Nominee must be involved in one or more activities across campus and the community.

Change Maker in Service Award

Nominee demonstrates extraordinary leadership and service to others through character, collaboration and citizenship in their curricular and co-curricular endeavors that meet the needs of fellow students, TAMUC and the community.

Change Maker in Social Justice Award

Nominee demonstrates a strong commitment to social justice fostering an awareness to the advancement of social issues through advocacy and education among students, staff, faculty, and community.

Emerging Change Maker Award

Nominee embodies at least one of the four pillars of IEL, emerging as a dynamic leader with a spirit of inclusivity and a heart for service. This person must be classified as an undergratuate at A&M Commerce.

Champion Change Maker Award

Nominee embodies at least one of the four pillars of IEL, proven record as a dynamic leader with a spirit of inclusivity and a heart for service. This award is for Graduate Students only at A&M Commerce.

Top Change Maker Student Organization Award

Nominee must be an A&M Commerce recognized program or student organization that has operated for at least one year and has five or more members. This organization embodies at least one of the four pillars of IEL, making great strides to enrich the academic, campus, and community experience for all.
Eligibility Requirements for Student Nominees

To be eligible for nomination student must:
- be currently enrolled in at least 6 credit hours with a declared major
- be in good standing with the University
- be in good academic and judiciary standing
- (does not have to) hold a leadership position on campus or within a student organization
- have made a significant contribution to their club/org/group/campus that moves the group forward
- have a positive impact on the University community through their involvement
I would like to nominate a student/organization for the following award:
If student, nominee is classified as:
Eligibility Requirements for an Organization

To be eligible for nomination the organization must:
- be in good standing with the University
- be open to all students regardless of race, color, creed, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or national origin
- be recognized as an official TAMUC club, organization, department, etc.
- have a positive impact on the University community through their involvement

Change Maker in Inclusion Award

Nominee demonstrates a strong spirit of diversity and promotes inclusion through positive interactions among persons or groups of differing abilities and cultures and illustrates continuing commitment to the inclusion of all students within the university and surrounding community.
Your Name

First NameLast Name
Your Email
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Your Phone

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Nominee's Name

First NameLast Name
Nominee Email
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Nominee Phone

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Nominee Classification
Why are you nominating this person for the Inclusion Award?
Activities, activism, organizations and examples of nominee's work will be added in next section.
Please list Nominee's Accomplishments within the TAMUC Community.
This includes and offices held, awards, achievements, events or other activities that highlight Nominee's work in Inclusion
What has the Nominee done to effect change in the area of Inclusion within the TAMUC community?
What specific actions has this Nominee taken to increase the spirit of Inclusion in the TAMUC Community?
Use three words to describe this person
This concludes the application, by clicking submit your nomination will be complete. If additional information is needed, we will contact you via email. Thank you for your nominaton and recognition of your favorite Change Maker!

Change Maker in Leadership Award

Nominee demonstrates strong leadership qualities that facilitate and encourage the development of others by upholding IEL’s 5 Core Values: Advocacy, Equity & Inclusion, Ethics, Leadership and Collaboration in their personal, academic, and campus life. Nominee must be involved in one or more activities across campus and the community.
Your Name

First NameLast Name
Your Email
example@example.com
Your Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee's Name

First NameLast Name
Nominee Email
example@example.com
Nominee Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee Classification
Why are you nominating this person for the Leadership Award?
Activities, activism, organizations and examples of nominee's work will be added in next section.
Please list Nominee's Accomplishments within the TAMUC Community.
This includes and offices held, awards, achievements, events or other activities that highlight Nominee's work in Leadership
What has the Nominee done to effect change in the area of Leadership within the TAMUC community?
What specific actions has this Nominee taken to increase the spirit of Leadership in the TAMUC Community?
Use three words to describe this person
This concludes the application, by clicking submit your nomination will be complete. If additional information is needed, we will contact you via email. Thank you for your nominaton and recognition of your favorite Change Maker!

Change Maker in Service Award

Nominee demonstrates extraordinary leadership and service to others through character, collaboration and citizenship in their curricular and co-curricular endeavors that meet the needs of fellow students, TAMUC and the community.
Your Name

First NameLast Name
Your Email
example@example.com
Your Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee's Name

First NameLast Name
Nominee Email
example@example.com
Nominee Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee Classification
Why are you nominating this person for the Service Award?
Activities, activism, organizations and examples of nominee's work will be added in next section.
Please list Nominee's Accomplishments within the TAMUC Community.
This includes and offices held, awards, achievements, events or other activities that highlight Nominee's work in Service
What has the Nominee done to effect change in the area of Service within the TAMUC community?
What specific actions has this Nominee taken to increase the spirit of Service in the TAMUC Community?
Use three words to describe this person
This concludes the application, by clicking submit your nomination will be complete. If additional information is needed, we will contact you via email. Thank you for your nominaton and recognition of your favorite Change Maker!

Change Maker in Social Justice Award

Nominee demonstrates a strong commitment to social justice fostering an awareness to the advancement of social issues through advocacy and education among students, staff, faculty, and community.
Your Email
example@example.com
Your Name

First NameLast Name
Your Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee's Name

First NameLast Name
Nominee Email
example@example.com
Nominee Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee Classification
Why are you nominating this person for the Social Justice Award?
Activities, activism, organizations and examples of nominee's work will be added in next section.
Please list Nominee's Accomplishments within the TAMUC Community.
This includes and offices held, awards, achievements, events or other activities that highlight Nominee's work in Social Justice
What has the Nominee done to effect change in the area of Social Justice within the TAMUC community?
What specific actions has this Nominee taken to increase the spirit of Social Justice in the TAMUC Community?
Use three words to describe this person
This concludes the application, by clicking submit your nomination will be complete. If additional information is needed, we will contact you via email. Thank you for your nominaton and recognition of your favorite Change Maker!

Emerging Change Maker Award

Nominee embodies at least one of the four pillars of IEL, emerging as a dynamic leader with a spirit of inclusivity and a heart for service. This person must be classified as an undergraduate at A&M Commerce.
Your Email
example@example.com
Your Name

First NameLast Name
Your Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee's Name

First NameLast Name
Nominee Email
example@example.com
Nominee Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee Classification
Why are you nominating this person for the Emerging Change Maker Award?
Activities, activism, organizations and examples of nominee's work will be added in next section.
Please list Nominee's Accomplishments within the TAMUC Community.
This includes and offices held, awards, achievements, events or other activities that highlight Nominee's work as an Emerging Change Maker.
What has the Nominee done to effect change as an Emerging Change Maker within the TAMUC community?
What specific actions has this Nominee taken to increase the spirit of the Emerging Change Maker in the TAMUC Community?
Use three words to describe this person
This concludes the application, by clicking submit your nomination will be complete. If additional information is needed, we will contact you via email. Thank you for your nominaton and recognition of your favorite Change Maker!

Champion Change Maker Award

Nominee embodies at least one of the four pillars of IEL, proven record as a dynamic leader with a spirit of inclusivity and a heart for service. This award is for Graduate Students only at A&M Commerce
Your Email
example@example.com
Your Name

First NameLast Name
Your Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee's Name

First NameLast Name
Nominee Email
example@example.com
Nominee Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee Classification
Why are you nominating this person for the Change Maker Award?
Activities, activism, organizations and examples of nominee's work will be added in next section.
Please list Nominee's Accomplishments within the TAMUC Community.
This includes and offices held, awards, achievements, events or other activities that highlight Nominee's work as a Champion Change Maker.
What has the Nominee done to effect change as a Champion Change Maker within the TAMUC community?
What specific actions has this Nominee taken to increase the spirit of a Champion Change Maker in the TAMUC Community?
Use three words to describe this person
This concludes the application, by clicking submit your nomination will be complete. If additional information is needed, we will contact you via email. Thank you for your nominaton and recognition of your favorite Change Maker!

Top Change Maker Student Organization Award

Nominee must be an A&M Commerce recognized program or student organization that has operated for at least one year and has five or more members. This organization embodies at least one of the four pillars of IEL, making great strides to enrich the academic, campus, and community experience for all.
Your Email
example@example.com
Your Name

First NameLast Name
Your Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee's Name

First NameLast Name
Nominee Email
example@example.com
Nominee Phone

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee Classification
Why are you nominating this person for the Top Student Organization Award?
Activities, activism, organizations and examples of nominee's work will be added in next section.
Please list Nominee's Accomplishments within the TAMUC Community.
This includes and offices held, awards, achievements, events or other activities that highlight Nominee's work as the Top Student Organization Change Maker
What has the Nominee done to effect change as the Top Student Organization within the TAMUC community?
What specific actions has this Nominee taken to increase the spirit of as the Top Student Organization Change Maker in the TAMUC Community?
Use three words to describe this person
This concludes the application, by clicking submit your nomination will be complete. If additional information is needed, we will contact you via email. Thank you for your nominaton and recognition of your favorite Change Maker!
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IEL Change-Maker Awards Nomination Form

Days left to nominate your favorite TAMUC Student Change Maker

Change Maker in Inclusion Award

Change Maker in Leadership Award

Change Maker in Service Award

Change Maker in Social Justice Award

Emerging Change Maker Award

Champion Change Maker Award

Top Change Maker Student Organization Award