Woodrow Wilson Award

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Woodrow Wilson Award

Awarded for	Public Service and Corporate Citizenship
Presented by	Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

The Woodrow Wilson Award is given out multiple times each year by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars to individuals in both the business world and public sphere who have shown an outstanding commitment to President Woodrow Wilson's dream of integrating politics, scholarship, and policy for the common good.

1 Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service
2 Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship
3 Woodrow Wilson Award Recipients
- 3.1 Public Service
- 3.2 Corporate Citizenship
4 External links

[edit] Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service

The Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service is given to individuals who have served with distinction in public life and have shown a special commitment to seeking out informed opinions and thoughtful views. Recipients of this award share Woodrow Wilson’s steadfast belief in public discourse, scholarship, and the extension of the benefits of knowledge in the United States and around the world. These leaders devote themselves to examining the historical background and long-term implications of important public policy issues while encouraging the free and open exchange of ideas that is the bedrock of our nation’s foundation.

[edit] Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship

The Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship is given to executives who demonstrate a commitment to the common good—beyond the bottom line. They are the people who demonstrate that private firms should be stellar citizens in their own neighborhoods, as well as in the world. The award is given to those who have done tremendous work in improving their local communities and the world at large.