(Jan. 31, 2018) -- The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) community is encouraged to recognize the faculty, staff and students who have made an impact on their lives during the 42nd Annual University Life Awards Ceremony. Hosted by the UTSA Student Government Association, the awards recognize achievements in leadership, academics and community involvement. Nominations are now open through Wednesday, Feb. 28.
>> Access the nomination form on RowdyLink. Go to the Student Government Association page and select "Forms."
The highlight of the University Life Awards is the presentation of the Golden Feather, a UTSA lifetime achievement award for student leaders. Past Golden Feather winners have gone on to study law, higher education, administration and work for Fortune 500 companies.
Individual Awards
Most Outstanding Freshman
Most Outstanding Sophomore
Most Outstanding Junior
Most Outstanding Senior
Most Outstanding Graduate Student
Volunteer of the Year
Most Outstanding Resident Assistant
Fraternity Man and Sorority Woman of the Year
Jane Findling Award
Golden Feather Award
Organization Awards
Outstanding Program of the Year
Outstanding Service Program
Outstanding Cultural Awareness Program
Outstanding Religious Awareness Program
Outstanding Sustainability Program
Outstanding Membership Development
Outstanding New Registered Student Organization
Outstanding Registered Student Organization
Staff and Advisor Awards
Outstanding Academic Advisor
Outstanding Organizational Advisor
Outstanding Support Staff
Outstanding Professional Staff
Awards will also be presented to the most outstanding undergraduate and graduate students in each college. The Office of Housing and Residence Life, The Office of Volunteer Services and Campus Recreation will also be presenting awards to outstanding students in their respective areas.
UTSA community members are invited to the award ceremony at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 5 in the H-E-B Student Union Ballroom (HSU 1.104) on Main Campus. This year’s theme is Roaring Twenties! Formal attire is encouraged.
For more information, contact SGA's Calendar and Events Directors Itzel Esquivel and Alyssa Perez.
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