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President’s Award & Provost’s Award Nomination Form Outstanding Student Award Nomination Form
Outstanding Service in Student Affairs Award Nomination Form Recommendation Letter Submission Link

Self-nominations for the Spring 2024 President’s Award and Provost’s Award are now open!   

We welcome applications the Spring 2024 President’s Award and Provost’s Award! Winners will be featured speakers at the Commencement ceremony on Friday, May 10, 2024. 

All awards are initiated through self-nomination. Please consider applying for these awards if you meet the criteria listed below.    

In order to be eligible, you must have applied to graduate in Spring 2024. If you have any questions regarding your graduation plan or eligibility to graduate, please discuss those questions with your academic advisor.  

The nomination deadline for ALL materials, including letters of recommendation, is Friday, February 9, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.  

 

PRESIDENT’S AWARD & PROVOST’S AWARD CRITERIA   

  • Undergraduate students who are graduating in the Spring 2024 semester are eligible to apply  
  • Cumulative MSU Denver GPA must be 3.75 or higher  
  • Minimum of 30 academic credit hours must have been completed at MSU Denver, or be in progress 
  • Superior academic achievement, community service, University service (academic, departmental, and/or programmatic) and/or other honors/awards should be described in application materials  
  • Public speaking experience  

Self-Nomination Form – President’s/Provost’s Award

(Note: be sure to have recommendation letters submitted by MSU Denver staff and/or faculty to support your nomination. Please direct the individuals writing letters of recommendation on your behalf to submit their recommendation through the letter of recommendation link). 

Outstanding Student Awards

OUTSTANDING STUDENT IN THE COLLEGES/SCHOOLS AWARDS CRITERIA 

This award category eligibility is based on the student’s major(s) and is aligned with each of the following:

  • College of Aerospace, Computing, Engineering and Design
  • College of Business
  • School of Education
  • College of Health and Human Sciences
  • School of Hospitality
  • College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences 

AWARD CRITERIA

  • Undergraduate students who graduated in Summer or Fall of 2023 or are graduating in the Spring 2024 semester are eligible to apply  
  • Cumulative MSU Denver GPA must be 3.5 or higher 
  • Minimum of 30 academic credit hours must have been completed at MSU Denver, or be in progress  
  • Outstanding achievements (personal and professional), community and University service, and other awards/honors should be detailed in application materials  

Self-Nomination Form – Outstanding Student in the Schools/Colleges

(Note: be sure to have recommendation letters submitted by MSU Denver staff and/or faculty to support your nomination. Please direct the individuals writing letters of recommendation on your behalf to submit their recommendation through the letter of recommendation link). 

Student Affairs

OUTSTANDING SERVICE – STUDENT AFFAIRS AWARD CRITERIA   

  • Undergraduate or graduate students who have graduated in Summer or Fall 2023 or are graduating in the Spring 2024 semester are eligible to apply  
  • Minimum of 30 academic credit hours must have been completed at MSU Denver, or be in progress  
  • Demonstrated contributions/service to a Student Affairs department or program  
  • Demonstrated embodiment of the MSU Denver core values of Community, Access, Diversity, Respect and Entrepreneurship  

Self-Nomination Form - Outstanding Service-Student Affairs    

(Note: be sure to have recommendation letters submitted by MSU Denver staff and/or faculty to support your nomination. Please direct the individuals writing letters of recommendation on your behalf to submit their recommendation through the letter of recommendation link).

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