Walker College of Business Global Good Awards
Winners of the Global Good Awards, the Triple E Sustainability Award and the #WalkerAbroad Photo Contest will be announced at the Global Good Luncheon & Keynote Address on Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:45 pm, in the Parkway Ballroom, 4th Floor Plemmons Student Union as part of the Global Good Conference.
Faculty Awards
Inspiring International Leaders Award
- Description: This award recognizes success in inspiring students to pursue meaningful international experiences and develop a global mindset. This can be through mentorship, leadership of a faculty-led program, international research, etc.
- Eligibility: College of Business Faculty and Staff.
Outstanding Faculty-led Program Leader Award
- Description: This award recognizes outstanding leadership on a Walker College of Business faculty-led program. Depth of knowledge of the content area, strong connections abroad, creative course design and skillfull leadership through challenges are all factors considered in selecting the award recipient.
- Eligibility: College of Business faculty-led program leaders and co-leaders.
Student Awards
Global Citizen Award
- Description: Given in recognition of establishing meaningful connections with the international community beyond the classroom while abroad and/or here on campus.
- Eligibility: 2025-26 WCOB participants in a full semester or year abroad or an international internship. Current international exchange students taking business courses this semester. Other business students will be considered.
Faculty-led Program Most Valuable Participant
- Description: Award given for outstanding leadership, maturity, global perspective, intercultural communication, and/or engagement during international travel.
- Eligibility: 2025-26 Faculty-led program participants.
