Northwest Missouri State University is now accepting nominations for its annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony, which is set for 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 6, in the J.W. Jones Student Union Ballroom.

The collaborative celebration recognizes excellence among Northwest students, faculty and staff. Awards are presented by Student Employment; the Graduate Office; the Office of Student Involvement; B.D. Owens Library; the International Involvement Center; the Office of Human Resources and Student Senate.

A list of organizations accepting nominations is provided below. To view criteria for each award and submit a nomination, click here.

The deadline to submit papers or projects for the Owens Library’s Undergraduate Library Research Awards is Friday, Jan. 31.

Nominations for all other awards are due at 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14.

There is no limit on the number of nominations an individual may receive.

For more information, contact Jordyn Greenhaw, university event coordinator, at 660.562.1143.

B.D. Owens Library

• Undergraduate Library Research Awards

Graduate Office

• Graduate Assistant of the Year

International Involvement Center

• Outstanding International Student Award

Office of Student Involvement: Student Organizations and Leadership Awards

• Community Leadership Award
• Outstanding New Organization
• Outstanding Organizational Advisor
• Outstanding Program of the Year
• Outstanding Student of the Year
• Outstanding Student Organization
• Student Organization President of the Year
• Sustainability Leadership
  

Student Success Center

• First Generation Student Achievement Award

• Commitment to Student Success Award: Staff
• Commitment to Student Success Award: Faculty
• Commitment to Student Success Award: Student

Office of Human Resources: Student Impact Awards  

• Faculty Individual
• Staff Individual

Student Senate: Tower Service Awards

• Student
• Student organization
• Staff
• Faculty
• Team

Student Employment

• Student Employee of the Year
• Student Employment Supervisor of the Year
• Student Employment Team of the Year
• Northwest Awards for Excellence in:
  • Quality of Work
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism
  • Uniqueness of Contribution