First Generation Nomination
Selection Committee
The I AM FIRST committee will serve as the review committee for all I AM FIRST awards. The committee will be comprised of various members of the Â鶹´«Ã½ community, including but not limited to faculty, staff, students, alumni, and previous award recipients from all Kent State colleges and campuses. The committee will convene each fall term to review nominations and select award recipients based on an objective review of the applications submitted prior to the submission deadline. In cases where a member of the committee is nominated for an I AM FIRST award, that committee member shall recuse themselves from the review and selection process.
Application guidelines:
- Self-nominations are permitted.