Alumni Awards
This award is presented to the individual alumna or alumnus of USU who, in the past year, has demonstrated outstanding traits of leadership and character to such an extent that it has brought great credit to the recipient and to the alma mater.
- Coordinating Office: The Alumni Association
- Nomination Deadline: June 30, 2023
- Recognition Event: Homecoming
- Nomination Process & Materials
- Past Recipients
- Contact: Kim Larson, (435) 797-0373
This award recognizes an alum of USU that demonstrates on-going and deep commitment to community engagement. Leads, inspires, and engages other members of their community toward positive social change and furthers the community engagement efforts of USU.
- Coordinating Office: Community Engagement
- Nomination Deadline: April 8, 2024
- Recognition Event: Banquet (April 17, 2024
- Nomination Process & Materials
- Past Recipients
- Contact: Kate Stephens, (435) 797-8135
The Distinguished Alumni Award is the highest award presented annually by the USU Alumni Association. It is given to the individuals who have, throughout their lives, best utilized their knowledge, initiative, and individuality in public service to the university, the public, or their profession.
- Coordinating Office: University Advancement
- Nomination Deadline: June 1, 2023
- Recognition Event: Founders Day and Old Main Society (March 2024)
- Nomination Process & Materials
- Past Recipients
- Contact: Adrienne Larson, (435) 797-8924
This individual is designated to lead the annual USU Homecoming Parade.
- Coordinating Office: The Alumni Association
- Nomination Deadline: June 30, 2023
- Recognition Event: Homecoming
- Nomination Process & Materials
- Past Recipients
- Contact: Kim Larson, (435) 797-0373
This award recognizes a graduate or attendee of USU for his or her accomplishments that have brought honor to the university. The nominee must have graduated or attended USU within the past 20 years. The accomplishments to be recognized may be achieved through the nominee's career, service or volunteer efforts.
- Coordinating Office: The Alumni Association
- Nomination Deadline: June 30, 2023
- Recognition Event: Homecoming
- Nomination Process & Materials
- Past Recipients
- Contact: Kim Larson, (435) 797-0373