Thank you for submitting a 2027 AIEA Award nomination. Please see below for a brief description of each of the award categories. For further details on each award and their criteria, please review the full award category descriptions on the AIEA Awards page

AIEA Award Categories:

The Charles Klasek Award for Distinguished Service to the Field of International Education
"Chuck" Klasek, an excellent example of an effective international education administrator, was a founding member of AIEA who served as its third president. The single criterion for this award is that the recipient should have given long-term and outstanding service to the field of International Education.

The Harold Josephson Student Professional Award recognizes an advanced graduate student in any field who has already entered the professional ranks, and has distinguished him or herself as an emerging leader in international education.

The Harold Josephson Student Award recognizes a graduate student in any discipline who has demonstrated exceptional promise in the international education field through research, campus activities, or other relevant contributions.

The Innovative Excellence in Internationalization Award
This Award recognizes a specific replicable initiative advancing internationalization. It is an updated iteration of AIEA’s Innovation Award in Internationalization launched in 2015, and is informed by the current complexities and opportunities in internationalization.
The goals of this updated award are intentionally aligned with inspirational and creative leadership in advancing comprehensive internationalization and with the principles of Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI), and the Sustainable Development Goals.

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1. Name of Nominator (Required.)

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2. Nominator's Email Address (Required.)

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3. Nominee Award Category (Required.)

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