Student Awards

Health and Human Sciences Outstanding Senior Awards

In 1985, faculty in the College of Health and Human Sciences established an awards program to honor outstanding graduating seniors. Recipients are selected by faculty and staff in each program based on their outstanding achievements outside of academic success.

Students selected have been engaged on campus and in their communities, volunteered their time to provide for others, served in leadership roles in local and/or national organizations, have dedicated themselves to advancing knowledge through research, and/or have overcome obstacles in life while working towards their college degree.

Health and Human Sciences Undergraduate Commencement Speaker

The Student Commencement Speaker is the Bachelor of Science degree candidate selected to speak at the College of Health and Human Sciences Commencement ceremony on behalf of the graduating class. All students who are approved to graduate for the selected semester may apply to be the commencement speaker through the graduation Canvas course.

Graduate Student Awards and Funding

The Graduate School coordinates many different Student Awards. They also provide Fellowships and Scholarships, please visit their pages for details on their scholarship opportunities.
Graduate School Awards
Graduate School Fellowships and Scholarships

Alumni Association Awards

The Alumni Association offers several scholarships to help defray the cost of attending college and enable students to succeed in their education and lives.