International students and alumni
International Student Thanksgiving
International Student Thanksgiving is an annual dinner that is
designed for the College to show its appreciation of the contributions
and perspectives brought by international students. This year's
International Student Thanksgiving will take place November 24 at 3
p.m. in 325 Education Sciences Building. All College international
students are welcome!
Distinguished International Alumni Award
Jointly presented by the college and the CEHD Alumni Society to honor
distinguished accomplishments by college alumni in their home countries.
Nominations are made by the college's International Education Work
Group.
Interim Dean Jean Quam presents
Dr. ShuChing Kao with the 2008
Distinguished International
Education Alumni Award
- 2008: ShuChing Kao, Taiwan
- 2007: Ahmad Ajarimah, Saudi Arabia
- 2006: Geraldene Hodelin, Jamaica
- 2005: Frosso Motti-Stefanidi, Greece
- 2003: Tong-In Wongsothorn, Thailand
- 2002: Huann-shyang Lin, Taiwan
- 2001: Abdulaziz Kamal, Qatar, and Yong-lin Moon, Korea
- 2000: Sam Hwan Joo, Korea, and Elizabeth Vukeh Tamajong,
Cameroon
- 1999: Noriko Hiraki, Japan
- 1998: Fouzia Saeed, Pakistan
- 1997: Somwung Pitiyanuwat, Thailand
University of Minnesota Distinguished Leadership Award for
Internationals
This is a University-wide award for alumni, former students, and
friends of the University who have distinguished themselves in their
post-university work as leaders in their professional careers. [Nomination
information]
University Outstanding Achievement Award
This award is conferred on graduates or former students of the
University who have attained unusual distinction in their chosen
profession or in public service, and who have demonstrated outstanding
achievement and leadership on a community, state, national, or
international level. [Nomination
information]
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