2021 Director’s Award – Nomination Endorsement Form
The Director’s Awards recognizes graduating students who have made outstanding contributions to the
Rotman Commerce Community. The awards recognize students in five categories: Academic Excellence
(no nomination required), Innovation, Leadership, Community and Equity, Diversity & Inclusion.
The Innovation Award will recognize students who express creativity through the introduction of new
ideas, projects, and practices that better the Rotman Commerce community. The award recipient has
integrated the interests of and leveraged the talents of diverse Rotman Commerce communities through
innovation.
The Leadership Award will recognize students who display leadership through extracurricular activities
within Rotman Commerce. The award recipient has engaged in leadership that encouraged and involved
diverse individuals and their perspectives in a collaborative process towards a common goal.
The Community Award will recognize students who exemplify community spirit in their approach to
learning and involvement within Rotman Commerce. The award recipient exemplified the Rotman
Commerce values of mutual respect and collaboration, support and inclusion of diversity, professionalism,
personal responsibility and integrity, and commitment to excellence in all endeavours.
The Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Award will recognize students who have demonstrated dedication in
advancing EDI within Rotman Commerce. The award recipient has contributed to increasing access to
programming, adopted practices that foster an inclusive campus environment and/or championed policies
to make learning more accessible and equitable.
To nominate a student, all nominators are required to complete the following steps:
1. Obtain consent from the student who you would like to nominate
2. Complete the 2021 Director’s Award – Nomination Endorsement Form
3. Return the form to the nominee. The nominee will be responsible for completing the 2021 Director’s
Award Online Submission Form by the submission deadline May 7, 2021 at 11:59 pm.
Section A Nominee Information
First Name:
Preferred Name:
Last Name:
Student Number:
UTOR Email:
Graduation Date:
Section B Nominator Information
Last Name:
Contact Number:
First Name:
Email:
Role:
Relationship to the Nominee:
Nomination submission for:
Select Graduation Date
Select Award
Select your role
Section C Statement of Recommendation - Describe the nominee’s notable contributions
to the Rotman Commerce community. Please highlight the leadership roles they have held
and the significance of the impact they have imparted on the community as it relates to the
leadership, community, innovation and/or equity, diversity & inclusion award for which you
would like the nominee to be considered. (Character limit: 3,000)
Section D Confirmation of Endorsement
Date: