South Student Excellence Awards

Each academic year, registered student organizations that have been active for at least one full academic year are eligible for recognition at the Student Organization Awards celebration. This event serves as the official ceremony to honor the achievements of student organizations and leaders within the USA community.

The South Student Excellence Awards are now open for nominations! This is an opportunity to recognize outstanding students and organizations who have made a remarkable impact through campus involvement, community engagement and leadership. Awards categories include President of the Year, Jag on the Rise, Sustainability Award, Outstanding Event, Service Event of the Year and more!

How to Nominate: Nomination forms can be found in InvolveSouth or using the following links: Leadership Award Nominations and Student Organization Awards. 

Nominations Due: March 31st, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.

Winners will be announced at the South Student Excellence Awards on Wednesday, April 23rd. Doors open at 5:00pm 
in the Student Center Ballroom.

Individual Awards List:

Trailblazer of the Year Award
 Jag on the Rise Award
 Unsung Hero Award
 Servant Leader Award
 Student Organization Advisor of the Year Award
 President of the Year Award

Organization Awards List:

Sustainability and Environmental Impact Award
 Service Event of the Year
 Excellence in Collaboration
 Member Experience Award
 Campus Impact & Exposure Award
 Outstanding Event of the Year
 New Student Organization of the Year
 Student Organization of the Year