Gender Justice Awards

About the Award

Gender Justice is the active promotion of equal, just, and dignified treatment of individuals regardless of sex, gender, or sexualities, and the remedying of inequalities on these bases.

The award may be granted to USF students, staff, faculty, or alumni who have demonstrated ongoing and creative commitment to the promotion of gender justice.

The nomination cycle for academic year 2024-2025 opens January 1, 2025.

Nomination Qualifications

Nominations will be accepted from any member of the USF community: student, staff, faculty or alumni. Applicants may self-nominate. Note: Current members of PACSW are not eligible for the award.

We will accept applications for Faculty, Staff and Alumni beginning in Spring 2025. Deadline to apply for the AY24-25 Award is: TBA.

We will accept applications for Students (Grad and UG) beginning in Spring 2025. Deadline to apply for the AY24-25 Award is: TBA. 
 

Presentation of Awards

Student Awards will be presented at the SLE/Student Life Awards event in mid-April.

 

Previous Award Winners

This award may be granted to USF students who have demonstrated ongoing and creative commitment to the promotion of gender justice.

Year Award Recipient
2021 Undergraduate Recipient: CJ Weschler
2021 Graduate Recipient: Chanel Antoinette Ortiz
2020 Undergraduate Recipient: Emily Garcia
2020 Graduate Recipient: Juno Chambers
2019 Undergraduate Recipient: Sage Hapke
2019 Graduate Recipient: Joanna Villegas
2018 Undergraduate Recipient: Jaime dos Santos
2018 Graduate Recipient: Nina Crump
2017 Undergraduate Recipient: Grace Berg
2017 Graduate Recipient: Kristen Koito Minami
2016 Undergraduate Recipient: Nichole Martinez
2016 Graduate Recipient: Jason Gant
2015 Undergraduate Recipients: Alex Binsfeld-Debus & Nico Cabanayan
2015 Graduate Recipient: Nolizwe Nondabula