Award
- Framed Certificate
- Engraved plaque to be displayed on campus honoring winners
Eligibility
- Must be a recognized student organization at Penn State Mont Alto in the year of nomination
Criteria for Judging
- Made significant effort to further the purpose of the organization
- Provided programming and/or service to the campus community
- Demonstrated outstanding leadership
- Created outreach to new students
- Contributed to the campus and/or the surrounding community
- Nominations can/should include a description of innovative ideas, how the organization has improved, how the organization has responded to the needs of the campus/community, any outstanding events, programs, speakers, services, etc.
Procedure
- Nominations accepted from any Mont Alto student, faculty, or staff member. Self-nominations also accepted.
- Nomination must include:
- Rationale outlining the organization’s qualifications for the award as they relate to "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
- Coordinator for Student Activities
- Student Government President
- Faculty Member
Nomination Deadline
Nomination deadline for the 2025-2026 award season is March 27, 2026
Past Recipients
| Year | Award Winners |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Pickleball Club |
| 2024 | Campus Activities Programming (C.A.P) |
| 2023 | Black Student Union |
| 2022 | Student Government Association |
| 2021 | Penn State Mont Alto Benefitting THON |
| 2020 | Commuter Student Association |
| 2019 | Lion Ambassadors |
| 2018 | Alternative Spring Break (ASB) |