Awards & Criterias
The online nomination forms for CARE 2019 were sent out via email in February 2019.
If you believe you should have received a nomination form but did not, please contact the Co-op office at coopinstitute@concordia.ca.
Bellwether Award
(for an individual)
Criteria:
- The candidate must be a Concordia Co-op graduate who has made inroads into a company and championed the hiring of Co-op students for work terms in the current academic year
- The candidate has been a strong believer and a great supporter of Co-op
Concordia Alumnus Co-op Award
(for an individual)
Criteria:
- The candidate must be a Concordia alumnus who has made inroads into a company and championed the hiring of Co-op students for work terms in the current academic year
- The candidate has been a strong believer and a great supporter of Co-op
Co-op Staff's Choice Award
(for an individual)
Criteria:
- The candidate has an excellent working relationship with the Co-op Program Coordinator
- The candidate has mentored, coached, and guided Co-op students
- The candidate has demonstrated flexibility to adjust for the benefit of the students
- The candidate is truly committed to Co-op
Co-op Top Employers
(up to 5 companies)
Criteria:
- The company has hired Co-op students on a regular basis over the years, despite their company size
- The company has provided interships that add to students’ learning experience on the job and in class
- The company has overall provided high-caliber and relevant work term experience that exceeds students’ initial expectations
- The company has shown continuous commitment to supporting Co-op programs and Co-op students – a true partner of the Institute
Students' Choice Award
(up to 3 individuals)
Criteria:
- The award recognizes employers and supervisors who have had a significant impact on the students' overall work term experiences and their professional and personal growth
- Nominated by Co-op students