Student Organization's Awards

Past Winners: 2006-2007 | 2007-2008 | 2008-2009 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011| 2011-2012

Annually the Center for Campus Life invites all students, faculty and staff to submit nominations for the Student Organization Recognition Awards.  This event recognizes advisors and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the Texas Tech and greater Lubbock community. All registered student organizations and advisors are eligible to participate.

Awards will be presented to recognize advisors and organizations that have shown excellence and achievement in a variety of areas that include, but, are not limited to; fulfillment of purpose, community service, membership involvement, leadership activity and community service. Along with the twelve possible classification awards for Organization of the Year, the Review Committee will select one organization from the award recipients that will represent the Outstanding Organization of the Year. The award categories follow:

Advisor of the Year

Fill out the form "2012-2013 Outstanding Organization Advisor of the Year"

This award recognizes the advisor whose ability to support, educate, and encourage the student organization goes above and beyond the expected norm.  This advisor has demonstrated remarkable dedication to, and support of the organization.  The advisor’s role and service to the organization will also be taken into consideration.  Up to two awards will be given in this category; one from those advisors who volunteer their time to the group they advise, and one from those advisors who advise the organization as part of their job responsibilities.  Nominations for this category must come from a member of the student organization that the nominee advises.

Most Improved Student Organization

Fill out the form "2012-2013 Most Improved Student Organization of the Year"

This award recognizes the dedication of a student organization showing improvement in activities that meet their goals and objectives as stated in the organization’s purpose.  Additional criteria for this award include activities that have caused change and improvement for the organization, growth in the organization membership, increased member involvement and development, improved programs, created opportunity for member participation, and collaboration with other campus organizations or events.

Outstanding Newcomer Student Organization of the Year

Fill out the form "2012-2013 Outstanding Newcomer Student Organization"

This award recognizes outstanding achievement of a newer student organization within the past year.  The organization must have been registered at TTU for three years or less.  The review criteria will include the organizations ability to meet the goals and objectives stated in their constitution.  The organization should demonstrate a high level of achievement in one or more areas, such as membership involvement, organization development, leadership training and opportunity for members, shown active participation in TTU campus activities, and community service. 

Student Organization of the Year by Classification

Fill out the form "2012-2013 Student Organization of the Year"

This award recognizes the paramount achievement of a registered student organization over the year that causes the organization to stand out as compared to other organizations.  The criteria in review are reflective of the organization’s ability to meet their goals and objectives as stated in their current constitution.  The recipient organization will have demonstrated a high level of achievement in many areas, including membership involvement, organization development, leadership training and opportunity, active participation in TTU campus activity, and, community service.

For additional information or assistance, contact the Center for Campus Life at 742-5433.