Key Characteristics of Suitable Nominees:
- Community Contribution:
- Nominees should have made a significant impact within their local or national community through service, volunteering, or leadership.
- Their efforts should have enhanced the well-being and progress of the community, fostering inclusivity and cultural appreciation.
- Excellence in Their Field:
- Nominees may come from various fields such as academia, science, medicine, sports, business, arts, and community service.
- Their work should reflect innovation, dedication, and a commitment to excellence.
- Promotion of Australian and Lebanese Values:
- Nominees should exemplify values of integrity, tolerance, and multiculturalism.
- They should actively foster a sense of unity between Lebanese and Australian cultures, promoting shared values and understanding.
- Leadership and Inspiration:
- Nominees should serve as role models to all community members and inspire others to contribute positively to society.
- They should have a track record of motivating and leading initiatives that create a lasting impact.
- Commitment to Philanthropy and Social Causes:
- Individuals who have dedicated themselves to social causes, such as supporting the disadvantaged, providing educational opportunities, or championing sustainability.
- Their work should reflect a genuine passion for improving the lives of others.
Expectations for Nominees:
- Long-Term Impact:
Nominees should have demonstrated a consistent and lasting contribution rather than a one-time achievement. - Recognition by the Community:
Their efforts should be widely acknowledged and respected by peers, community members, or industry professionals. - Ethical and Professional Standards:
Nominees should uphold high ethical standards, demonstrating integrity and professionalism in their work. - Ability to Serve as an Ambassador:
Award recipients should be capable of representing the values of the award and acting as ambassadors for community engagement and excellence. - Recognition by an Australian Body: Nominees should have received acknowledgment from an Australian body, whether media, government, or any official institute, highlighting the importance of their contributions and the recognition by the UALM Australia Day Award.
To nominate someone please click here for the nomination form.