The UVU Women Awards is a series of awards to recognize change makers in our community who contribute to the Women’s Program’s mission. These individuals or entities are being recognized for their work to inspire, encourage, and motivate women to complete their college degrees. Below, you will see descriptions of awards that may be given each year, however, not all awards will be given every year.
The inaugural UVU Women Awards ceremony took place November 13, 2019, and recognized three members from UVU and the larger community who have supported and continue to support Women's Program and its mission.
The Student Achievement Award recognizes a UVU student who exemplifies the mission of the Women's Program through their own work and pursuits, as well as by their example and dedication to their fellow students and the UVU community.
The Alumni Award is given to a UVU alum who embodies the the Women's Program mission by using their degree to pursue their dreams and find their success after graduation. This alum shows current students that an education is a worthy investment in future successes.
The Distinguished Service Award recognizes the contributions of an individual who has shared their time and talent in support of UVU women staying in school and completing their degrees.
The Faculty Services Award recognizes those faculty at Utah Valley University who embody the Women's Program mission through their scholarship, teaching, and services. Their dedication helps the Women's Program as we work toward our goal to keep women in.
The Administrator Award recognizes an administrator who exemplifies the Women's Program mission in their work and services to the UVU community.
The Community Partner Award recognizes the contributions of a community partner who has collaborated with the Women's Program and supports the Women's Program mission.
The Illumine Award recognizes an individual who brings light to the lives of UVU students through their generous philanthropic work.
