MSU Award for Outstanding Service to Education Abroad

The MSU Award for Outstanding Service to Education Abroad recognizes MSU faculty members and academic staff who give their time, energy, and creativity to the development and implementation of education abroad programs that support MSU's commitment to providing students with high quality international education opportunities.

Eligibility Requirements

Nominees must:

• demonstrate sustained commitment to education abroad;
• provide consistently excellent service in one or more of these areas:
  • advising for education abroad;
  • preparation of students for education abroad;
  • teaching on one or more education abroad program(s);
  • development and/or maintenance of one or more education abroad program(s);
  • overall attention to high quality programming, including attention to academic, intercultural, health and safety concerns on site;
  • support of education abroad programs in general at the department, college or university level.

Submit a Nomination
 

Nominations are now closed, and awards will be announced in spring 2026.

This award was established in 2003 to increase the visibility of MSU faculty and staff who provide high quality education abroad programs and services to Spartan students.