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Student Leadership Awards

Fraternity and Sorority members each year achieve many of the campus wide Student Leadership Awards given out at the Awards Banquet. Below are the members of Fraternity & Sorority Life that have won awards at the past banquets.


2023 Student Leadership Award Winners

On April 27, 2023, the Division of Academic Engagement and Student Affairs held the 35th Annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet honoring this year’s outstanding student leaders. 

Outstanding Student Leader Award: Ly Fess, Sigma Alpha Mu

Cannon Citations: Heidi Hinson, Alpha Gamma Delta

Past Student Leadership Award Winners

On April 21, 2022, the Division of Enrollment and Student Affairs held the 34th Annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet honoring this year’s outstanding student leaders. 

Kenneth L. Curtis Leadership Award: Nickson Montoya Garcia, Sigma Alpha Mu

 

On April 13, 2021, the Division of Academic Engagement and Student Affairs held the 33rd Annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet honoring this year’s outstanding student leaders. 

Hal Crosby Leadership Award: Madison Jones, Alpha Chi Omega

Kenneth L. Curtis Leadership Award: Tommy Judd, Alpha Tau Omega

On April 23, 2020, the Division of Academic Engagement and Student Affairs held the 32nd Annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet honoring this year’s outstanding student leaders. 

Linda O. Dye Leadership Award: Jade Ortiz, Alpha Gamma Delta

Deborah L. Ford Emerging Leader Award: Kayla Rau, Kappa Delta

Outstanding Student Leader Award: Kenneth Burrell, Sigma Alpha Mu

Green Level Organizational Volunteer Service Award: 

  • Alpha Chi Omega
  • Pi Kappa Alpha
  • Sigma Alpha Mu

Blue Level Organizational Volunteer Service Award:

  • Alpha Delta Pi
  • Alpha Tau Omega
  • Kappa Delta

Green Level Student Volunteer Service Award:

  • Lauren Carnley, Alpha Delta Pi
  • Oren Powell, Alpha Tau Omega
  • Tommy Judd, Alpha Tau Omega

Intramural Sports Hall of Fame: 

  • Kenneth Burrell, Sigma Alpha Mu
  • Vanessa Nduese-Udom, Kappa Delta

Cannon Citations:

  • Haley Reiss, Kappa Delta
  • Eric Kennedy, Alpha Tau Omega
  • Jaime Calvert, Alpha Delta Pi
  • Faithe Franklin, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

On April 14, 2019, the Division of Enrollment and Student Affairs held the 31st Annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet honoring this year’s outstanding student leaders. 

Kenneth L. Curtis Leadership Award: Rashard McKinnie, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.

Outstanding Student Leader Award: Leonie Dupuis, Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc.

Presidential Volunteer Service Awards: 

  • Kappa Delta
  • Alpha Delta Pi
  • Sigma Alpha Mu
  • Alpha Tau Omega

Intramural Sports Hall of Fame: Kara Heigert, Alpha Gamma Delta

Cannon Citations:

  • Kara Heigert, Alpha Gamma Delta

On April 15, 2018, the Division of Enrollment and Student Affairs held the 30th Annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet honoring this year’s outstanding student leaders.

Hal Crosby Leadership Award: Kishane Patel, Sigma Alpha Epsilon

William Healy Leadership Award: Kelsey McKee, Kappa Delta

Presidential Volunteer Service Awards: 

  • Alpha Gamma Delta
  • Alpha Tau Omega
  • Pi Kappa Alpha
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon
  • Sigma Alpha Mu
  • Kappa Sigma

On April 9, 2017, the Division of Enrollment and Student Affairs held the 29th Annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet honoring this year’s outstanding student leaders. In addition to those who received awards, many Fraternity & Sorority members were also recognized for Who's Who Among American Universities.

Linda O. Dye Award: Kaitlin Englund, Alpha Gamma Delta

Kenneth L. Curtis Leadership Award: Samuel Friday, Sigma Alpha Mu

Outstanding Student Leader Award: Timothy Jones, Tau Kappa Epsilon

Deborah L. Ford Emerging Leader Award: Leonie Dupuis, Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc.

Presidential Volunteer Service Awards: 

  • Alpha Chi Omega
  • Alpha Delta Pi
  • Alpha Gamma Delta
  • Alpha Tau Omega
  • Kappa Delta
  • Kappa Sigma
  • Pi Kappa Alpha
  • Sigma Alpha Mu

Cannon Citations:

  • Diamond Hadley, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
  • Jennifer Davidson, Alpha Gamma Delta
  • Jacob Hebert, Sigma Chi

On April 10, 2016, the Division of Enrollment and Student Affairs held the 28th Annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet honoring this year’s outstanding student leaders. In addition to those who received awards, many Fraternity & Sorority members were also recognized for Who's Who Among American Universities & the keynote speaker was Sigma Alpha Epsilon Alumni, Charles Bare, who is currently the Pensacola City Council President and was also a previous UWF SGA President. 

Linda O. Dye Award: Marissa Frangione, Alpha Gamma Delta

Kenneth L. Curtis Leadership Award: Michael Kruger, Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Outstanding Student Leader Award: Brandon Robinson, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.

Deborah L. Ford Emerging Leader Award: Kishane Patel, Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Presidential Volunteer Service Awards: 

  • Alpha Chi Omega
  • Alpha Delta Pi
  • Alpha Gamma Delta
  • Kappa Delta
  • Kappa Sigma
  • Phi Beta Sigma
  • Pi Kappa Alpha
  • Sigma Alpha Mu

Cannon Citations:

  • Hakeem Douglas, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
  • Marisa Palumbo, Kappa Delta
  • Ruby Gregory, Alpha Gamma Delta

On April 12, 2015, the Division of Student Affairs held the 27th Annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet honoring this year’s outstanding student leaders. This year the Cannon Citations were given out for the first time to students whom have left a lasting mark on the university. In addition to those who received awards, many Fraternity & Sorority members were also recognized for Who's Who Among American Universities & the keynote speaker was Alpha Delta Pi Alumna Cora Merritt who was 2012-2013 SGA President. 

Linda O. Dye Award: Brandi Crews, Alpha Gamma Delta

Kenneth L. Curtis Leadership Award: Devonte Wilson, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.

Deborah L. Ford Emerging Leader Award: Hakeem Douglas, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Presidential Volunteer Service Awards: 

  • Alpha Chi Omega
  • Alpha Delta Pi
  • Alpha Gamma Delta
  • Kappa Delta
  • Kappa Sigma
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon
  • Sigma Alpha Mu

Cannon Citations:

  • Kali Richardson, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
  • Brooke Policicchio, Alpha Delta Pi
  • Timothy Jones, Tau Kappa Epsilon

2014 Student Leadership Award Winners

On April 6, 2014, the Division of Student Affairs held the 26th Annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet honoring this year’s outstanding student leaders. In addition to those who received awards, many Fraternity & Sorority members were also recognized for Who's Who Among American Universities & Colleges and were selected to be initiated into Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Society.

Linda O. Dye Award: Nora Trottman, Alpha Chi Omega

Kenneth L. Curtis Leadership Award: Tyler Placeres, Sigma Alpha Mu

Outstanding Student Leader Award: Tyler Martin, Sigma Chi

William Healy Leadership Award: Tyler Martin, Sigma Chi

Intramural Sports Hall of Fame: Brooke Albert, Alpha Chi Omega

Presidential Volunteer Service Awards: 

  • Alpha Chi Omega
  • Alpha Delta Pi
  • Alpha Gamma Delta
  • Kappa Sigma
  • Pi Kappa Alpha
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon
  • Sigma Alpha Mu

2013 Student Leadership Award Winners

On April 7, 2013, the Division of Student Affairs held the 25th Annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet honoring this year’s outstanding student leaders. Many Fraternity & Sorority Life students received awards.

Linda O. Dye Award: Dani Berkowitz, Alpha Chi Omega

Kenneth L. Curtis Leadership Award: Wayne Glass, Sigma Alpha Mu

Outstanding Student Leader Award: Diego Santiago, Pi Kappa Alpha

Deborah L. Ford Emerging Leader Award: Nora Trotman, Alpha Chi Omega

William Healy Leadership Award: Chelsea Scott, Alpha Chi Omega

Intramural Sports Hall of Fame: Garret Kral, Alpha Tau Omega

Student Organizations Mover and Shaker Award: Amy Bueno, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

Student Organizations Cultivate Leadership Award: Cora Merritt, Alpha Delta Pi

Presidential Volunteer Service Awards: 

  • Alpha Gamma Delta
  • Alpha Chi Omega
  • Kappa Sigma
  • Pi Kappa Alpha
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon
  • Sigma Alpha Mu