Nominations for the 2025 Student Leadership Awards will open in early January and remain open through Friday, Feb. 14th.
We look forward to celebrating with all our nominees and winners this year on Thursday, April 17th in the Student Commons.
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Any student, staff, or faculty member can nominate an individual or organization for an award.
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Head to our Award Descriptions page to view the available awards. Once you've selected the award you want to submit a nomination for, click on the title of the award and that will send you to the submission form.
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YES! Self-nominations are encouraged and in the case of certain awards like the VCU Alumni Award, required.
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Not necessarily! The quality of the nomination and the thoughtfulness behind it is the biggest factor in selecting award winners. In other words multiple nominations don't guarantee wins.
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Absolutely! Just make sure to write a nomination that is specific to the award you are nominating for.
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Make sure you have the correct name(s) and VCU email(s) for the nominee, and be prepared to submit a response to an award-specific question or prompt.
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Award winners are announced during the Student Leadership Awards ceremony on April 17th. More information will be coming soon about this event.