Student Organization Awards

• Demonstrates significant programmatic efforts, leadership, and presence within the USF community and beyond
• Maintains a substantial membership base
• Serves as a role model for peer organizations

2022-2023 Award Recipient
Latinas Unidas

2021-2022 Award Recipient
Tri-Gamma Women's Nursing Society 

2020-2021 Award Recipient
Active Minds

2019-2020 Award Recipient
Model United Nations

• Demonstrates exemplary effort to enhance the USF community 
• Maintains strong and consistent operations throughout the academic year
• Maintains a substantial membership base
• Achieved recognition status within the last academic year

2022-2023 Award Recipient
Girl Gains Co and Running Club 

2021-2022 Award Recipient
Craft Club 

2020-2021 Award Recipient
Business Analytics Club

2019-2020 Award Recipient
Dons Esports

• Exemplified excellence in creating, planning, and implementing an outstanding event for USF community
• Produced an event that fulfilled the mission of the student organization
• Welcomed the entire USF community and/or public

2022-2023 Award Recipient
Latinx Heritage Celebration - L.U.N.A., Latinas Unidas and Folklorico Club 

2021-2022 Award Recipient
PCN (Kasamahan)

2020-2021 Award Recipient
Pre-Health Peer Mentor Program’s Partnership Meeting

2019-2020 Award Recipient
Rocky Horror Picture Show (College Players)

• Positively impacts the student organization and USF community
• Demonstrates strong advising skills
• Is appropriately available to students
• Aids in the development of student leaders

2022-2023 Award Recipient
Teresa Moore, San Francisco Foghorn 

2021-2022 Award Recipient
Rick Roberts, ASUSF Voices 

2020-2021 Award Recipient
Rabbi Camille Angel, Qmmunity

2019-2020 Award Recipient
Megan Royal, TransferNation

• Successfully collaborated to sponsor or host an event/program/initiative that has benefitted their own members and the greater USF campus community
• All contributing organizations currently recognized as undergraduate student organizations for 2022–2023

2021-2022 Award Recipient
Culturescape, International Student Association 

2021-2022 Award Recipient
"Know the Signs, Know the Science" Active Minds & Club for Neuroscience Students 

2020-2021 Award Recipient
Pre-Health Peer Mentor Program, Pre-Physician Assistant Society, Pre-Dental Society, Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students, and Active Minds

2019-2020 Award Recipient
"Amazing Race" (SEASA, Thai Student Union, International Students Association)

• Demonstrates outstanding dedication to the student organization mission
• Excels in assisting in membership development
• Serves as a role model for peer student organization members
• Is currently a participating member within their respective undergraduate student organization for 2022–2023

2022-2023 Award Recipient
Donald Singleton (Brother Connection) 
Elizabeth Velez (Craft Club) 

2021-2022 Award Recipient
Munachiso Joy Anwukah (Alpha Phi Omega)

2020-2021 Award Recipient
Maria Aviles-Sandoval (Pre-Health Peer Mentor Program)
Frances Capupus (Kasamahan)

2019-2020 Award Recipient
Andrew McReynolds (TransferNation)

• Demonstrates outstanding service to the University of San Francisco and San Francisco community
• Promotes the public good, not for financial gain
• Demonstrates innovation, creativity, and engagement through a service initiative
• Creates valuable learning experiences for undergraduate students

2021-2022 Award Recipient
Delta Zeta

2021-2022 Award Recipient
Rotaract

2019-2020 Award Recipient
Food Recovery Network

• Demonstrates exceptional contribution to one's campus community in the area of diversity, interculturalism, and social justice
• Showcases significant contribution through a wide range of identifiable outcomes, such as furthering community engagement in dialogue and education, examining and modifying current practices and policies, and implementing projects and initiatives that foster diversity and social justice
• Executes efforts with focus and positive intentionality

2021-2022 Award Recipient
Syria/Turkey Earthquake Relief - Arab Student Union, Iranian Student Union, Middle Eastern and North African Club and Muslim Student Association 

2021-2022 Award Recipient
Culturally Focused Clubs Council (CFCC)

2020-2021 Award Recipient
Latinas Unidas

2019-2020 Award Recipient
Alliance for C.H.A.N.G.E. 

The graduate student organization of the year award is presented to a graduate student organization that has consistently shown a significant impact on the graduate student community. The organization participates in graduate student functions, successfully plans campus-wide events, and contributes to the engagement of graduate students on diverse topics to create a holistic graduate education. Organizations nominated for this award have shown long-term commitment to USF.

Eligibility
A registered graduate student organization with Student Leadership and Engagement that has been established for at least two academic years. Has shown active contributions and commitment to contributing and increasing graduate student engagement. Has built strong relationships and gained respect from students, faculty, and staff.

2022-2023 Recipient 
Start Up Club

2021-2022 Recipient 
Graduate Nursing Association 

2019-2020 Recipient
Museum Studies Graduate Association

2018–2019 Recipient
Graduate Nursing Association

The emerging graduate student organization award is presented to a graduate student organization that has established itself in the past academic year. The organization has shown an immediate impact on graduate student life, participates in graduate student functions, and contributes to graduate student engagement through programming and tabling. Organizations nominated for this award also strive toward a long-term commitment to USF through the organization.

Eligibility
A registered graduate student organization with Student Leadership and Engagement that has been established within the past two academic years. Has shown active interest and commitment to contributing and increasing graduate student engagement. Has built strong relationships and gained respect from students, faculty, and staff.

2022-2023 Recipient
Net Impact 

2021-2022 Recipient
School of Management Graduate Student Board

2019-2020 Recipient
Association for Information Systems

2018–2019 Recipient
Graduate Latinx Caucus

The award is presented to a graduate student organization advisor who has been exemplary in their commitment to graduate students and organizations. They have shown commitment and engagement to the graduate student community through support and encouragement. Advisors nominated for this award have consistently participated in graduate student events and demonstrated commitment to the betterment of graduate student life.

Eligibility
An advisor to a registered graduate student organization with Student Leadership and Engagement. Has shown active contributions and commitment to supporting the growth of the graduate student organization. Has demonstrated a commitment to supporting the holistic growth and development of the organization membership.

2022-2023 Recipient
John Coughlan, Start Up Club

2021-2022 Recipient
Dr. Stephen Kraus, Graduate Marketing Association Advisor

2019-2020 Recipient
Nathan Dennis, PhD
Assistant Professor, Art History & Museum Studies
Museum Studies Graduate Association Advisor

2018–2019 Recipient
Belinda Hernandez- Arriaga, EdD, LCSW
Assistant Professor, Marriage & Family Therapy
Graduate Latinx Caucus Advisor