Award
- Framed Certificate
- Engraved plaque to be displayed on campus honoring winners
Eligibility
- Nominee must be a current student in good standing at Penn State Mont Alto during the year of nomination
Criteria for Judging
- Significant contributions for the betterment of the campus by actively encouraging and motivating student engagement
- Aids in the student transition and adjustment of new and transfer students
- Has a strong on-campus presence and is actively involved in a wide array of co-curricular activities
- Displays strong leadership behaviors and encourages leadership development among others
- Nominations should include why the nominee deserves to be chosen for this award, and how their performance positively impacts students and enhances the Penn State Mont Alto community
Procedure
Nominations accepted from any Mont Alto student, faculty, or staff member. Self-nominations are also accepted.
Nomination must include the nominee’s qualifications for the award as they relate to the “Criteria for Judging”.
Completion of the nomination form by the nominator (online nomination form located at bottom of page).
Selection Committee
- Director of Student Affairs
- Interim Director of Student Affairs
- Student Government Association Representative
- Faculty Member
Nomination Deadline
Nomination deadline for the 2025-2026 award season is March 27, 2026
Past Recipients
| Year | Award Winner |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Jawad Malik |
| 2024 | Enoch Ayanwale |