Nominations Now Open for 2020 Student Leadership Awards

Our students are continually hard at work, both in and out of the classroom. Now is a great chance to recognize them for their outstanding dedication, passion, and achievements!

The Office of Student Services will be hosting the 5th Annual Student Leadership Awards Ceremony on Monday, March 30 at 5:30 p.m. in the NEW Center Ballroom. We wish to recognize students, student organizations, and advisors who have made unparalleled contributions to making the NEOMED community what it is!

Please take a moment to recognize another member of the NEOMED community by submitting a nomination by 11:59pm on Sunday, March 15. There are only a few questions and it should take no more than five minutes to submit a nomination!

The award categories are:

NEOMED Ethical Leader Award

The NEOMED Ethical Leader Award is designed to recognize one outstanding NEOMED student for his/her continued contributions to modeling ethical leadership at NEOMED who most exemplifies the characteristics listed within the eligibility criteria.

NEOMED Student Organization of the Year Award

The NEOMED Student Organization of the Year Award is designed to recognize one outstanding NEOMED Student Organization for their continued contribution to the University, service to the community, educational program offerings, and demonstration of effective leadership qualities.

New Student Organization of the Year Award

The New Student Organization of the Year award is designed to recognize one outstanding NEOMED student organization for their continued contribution to the university, service to the community, educational program offerings, and demonstration of effective leadership qualities.

Diversity Student Organization of the Year Award

The Diversity Student Organization of the Year award is designed to recognize one outstanding diverse student organization who demonstrates a commitment to issues of diversity, inclusion and equity. In addition, the student organization must also develop positive collaborative relationships with other student organizations, community agencies, University departments, and faculty and staff.

Medicine Peer Tutor of the Year Award

Medicine Peer Tutor of Year Award is designed to recognize one outstanding Medicine Peer Tutor for 2019-2020 academic year. Peer tutors are selected based on their dedication to assisting other students with academic needs through individual and small group tutoring sessions. Self-nominations will not be accepted.

Pharmacy Peer Tutor of the Year Award

Pharmacy Peer Tutor of Year Award is designed to recognize one outstanding Pharmacy Peer Tutor for 2019-2020 academic year. Peer tutors are selected based on their dedication to assisting other students with academic needs through individual and small group tutoring sessions. Self-nominations will not be accepted.

Outstanding Student Leader Award

The Outstanding Student Leader Award is presented annually to a student showing exemplary academic work, involvement in extracurricular activities, and broad base of awareness and leadership.

Outstanding Student Organization Advisor Award

The Outstanding Student Organization Advisor Award is presented to a faculty/staff advisor who has lent his/her leadership and expertise to promote the objectives of a registered student organization who most exemplifies the characteristics listed within the eligibility criteria.

-Submitted by Brian Butler

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