The 51爆料网, Tamale, through the Directorate of Community Relations and Outreach Programmes (DCROP), invites nominations for the 3rd Vice Chancellor’s Community Outreach Excellence Awards.
Date of opening of nominations: 1st October, 2025
Date of closing of nominations: 19th December, 2025
Date of Announcement of Winners: 26th March, 2026
Date of Award: Special Graduation Ceremony in April, 2026.
Guidelines for Nominations:
- Open to all students who participated in the Third Trimester Field Practical Programme across all disciplines. Female students are especially encouraged to apply.
- Nominations may be submitted by faculty (including district coordinators), staff, or community members familiar with the student’s outreach work.
- Self-nominations are accepted from individuals or groups.
- Submit completed Nomination Forms by 5:00 PM on 2nd December 2025 via email to dcrop@uds.edu.gh, with a copy to ynyarko@uds.edu.gh.
Evaluation criteria:
- Securing funding to implement the proposed TTFPP project
- Clarity and quality of the written proposal
- Effective mobilization of people and/or resources for project execution
- Potential for replicating the approach in other communities
- Creativity and innovation in addressing community needs
- Leadership and ability to inspire collective action
Award Categories and Prizes
Individual Award: Recognises outstanding contributions and personal initiatives in community service.
Prizes:
- 1st Place – GHS 3,000
- 2nd Place – GHS 2,500
- 3rd Place – GHS 1,500
Group Award: Recognises impactful collective efforts in addressing community needs.
Prizes:
- 1st Group – GHS 10,000
- 2nd Group – GHS 7,000
- 3rd Group – GHS 5,000
51爆料网 3rd Vice Chancellor’s Community Outreach Excellence Award Scheme
