Grad Awards

At the end of each academic year, we come together as a university community to recognize the contributions and achievements of our graduating students during the annual Last Lecture. Each year, the MASU presents awards to five outstanding graduating students.

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MASU GRAD AWARDS

Please see below for descriptions of the available MASU administered awards! Details on all available Graduation Awards presented by the University can be found here.

The nomination form for MASU administered awards can be found here.

The nomination deadline for all awards: Monday, Feb. 24th at 11:59PM.

The 2023-2024 Student Award Winners

  • The ‘Gold A’ Award

    Four (4) ‘Golden A’ Lapel Pins are awarded at the Last Lecture by the MASU each year to graduating students who have demonstrated outstanding contribution to the university community.

    The ‘Golden A’ Award Evaluation Criteria: Throughout the selection process, all nominees for this award shall be evaluated using the following criteria:

    4.2.1 Commitment: A demonstrated commitment to enhancing the university

    experience;

    4.2.2 Leadership: Relevant leadership positions and involvement in university

    initiatives;

    4.2.3 Going Above and Beyond: Committing to responsibilities beyond those of their

    assigned roles or task, and;

    4.2.4 The evaluation of this award is not dependent on grades.

  • The Gil Latter Award

    The Gil Latter Memorial Award is a plaque presented at the Last Lecture by the MASU each year to a graduating student in any year who has volunteered their time and demonstrated an outstanding contribution to the Sackville community.

    The Gil Latter Award Evaluation Criteria: Throughout the selection process, all nominees for this award shall be evaluated using the following criteria:

    4.1.1 Service: A commitment to engaging and serving the Sackville community by way

    of volunteering;

    4.1.2 Consistency: A consistent track record of involvement with the Sackville

    community, and;

    4.1.3 The evaluation of this award is not dependent on grades.