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<h1 style="margin-top:0cm"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Call for Nominations: the Institute for Policy and Engagement Awards</span></b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Do you know someone who’s doing great work on policy impact or public engagement?</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Have you been doing work yourself that you think deserves recognition?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">If yes, this is an opportunity to nominate yourself or a colleague!</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#262626;background:white">The Institute for Policy and Engagement is delighted to announce the fifth Policy Impact and Public Engagement
 Awards</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">.
</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#262626;background:white">These awards aim to recognise the excellent work by staff on all University of Nottingham campuses in achieving policy impact
 and engaging the public with current UoN research. </span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> <a href="https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/policy-and-engagement/about-us/awards.aspx">Visit
 our website to see previous winners.</a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#262626;background:white">We invite both self-nominations and nominations made on behalf of peers and colleagues.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#262626;background:white"> </span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">There are
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">six<span style="color:black"> award categories:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">
<li class="xxxxxxmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Best Policy Impact Initiative
<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class="xxxxxxmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Best Public Engagement Initiative<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class="xxxxxxmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Rising Star Award – Policy Impact</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> (for early
 career researchers)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xxxxxxmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Rising Star Award – Public Engagement</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  (for
 early career researchers)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xxxxxxmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Institute Director’s Award</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> (for non-academic
 staff who have played a key role in the success of policy impact or public engagement work)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xxxxxxmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Best School Engagement Initiative
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">(in partnership with Widening Participation)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></li></ul>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Nominations are open and
<b>will close at</b> <b>2359 on 19 January 2024. </b>Please use the links below to nominate as many colleagues in as many categories as you choose. Use a separate form for each nomination.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://forms.office.com/e/UKDn74926v">Click here to nominate for the Policy Impact and Public Engagement Awards</a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">You can read the
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://uniofnottm.sharepoint.com/:u:/r/sites/Institute/SitePages/Policy-Impact-and-Public-Engagement-Awards-Guidance.aspx?csf=1&web=1&e=pbSc2E"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">guidance
 on the awards categories and criteria here</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> and
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://uniofnottm.sharepoint.com/:u:/r/sites/Institute/SitePages/Policy-Impact-and-Public-Engagement-Awards-2024--FAQs.aspx?csf=1&web=1&e=lIPmWw"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">FAQ</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
 pages before completing the forms. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://forms.office.com/e/dfG9QJuWHN">Please also consider completing our short EDI form for monitoring purposes</a> (please note this is not a requirement
 for nomination).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">For any further questions, please
</span><a href="mailto:theinstitute@nottingham.ac.uk"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6">email</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> us.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Best wishes,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#009BBD;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The Institute Team<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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