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Spirit of UWF Alumni and Community Awards

2023 Spirit of UWF Alumni and Community Awards

The UWF Alumni Association and Office of Career Development and Community Engagement are proud to present the 2023 Spirit of UWF Alumni and Community Awards on October 6, 2023.


The Spirit of UWF Alumni and Community Awards celebrate and strengthen collaboration between the University and the larger community UWF serves. Those eligible for nomination include alumni, businesses, organizations, agencies and individuals, along with UWF administrators, staff, faculty and students.

Nominations are now closed for 2023.

We Are Accepting Nominations For:

  • The Chambered Nautilus Award of Merit
  • Distinguished Alumni
  • Outstanding Young Alumni
  • Alumni Inclusion Award *NEW*
  • Research and Scholarship Award
  • Workforce and Career Development Award
  • Public Service and Education Award
  • Quality of Life Award
  • Community Engagement Educator Award
  • Community Impact Award
  • Community Innovation Award

Award Criteria and Requirements

Past Award Winners

 

All are encouraged to submit nominations, but self-nominations will not be accepted. Please note that some awards have certain criteria or require letters of recommendation. Nominations leaving off required information may be disqualified. The Alumni Awards Selection Committee will review and select recipients for all Alumni Awards. The Community Engagement Coordinating Committee will review and select recipients for all Faculty/Staff and Community Awards. The committees reserve the right to change the category of the nomination based on the information submitted.