Programming Awards

Applications Open Jan. 21

Celebrate the game changers and innovative leaders of your student organizations and university programs.

All applications are due March 3.

2024 Descriptions and Winners

Academic/Educational Program of the Year

Award given to a program focused on a specific discipline or topic to further knowledge in that area; and encouraged dialogue and learning among attendees. Student audience programs only.

2024 Winner: Student Organization For the Advancement of Research Education’s MissouriHacks

Collaborative Program of the Year

Award recognizes a collaboration program that has been held in the past academic year (2023-2024). Eligible programs should have been hosted by two or more student organizations/programs.

2024 Winners: Muslim Students’ Organization’s 14th Annual Conference

Community Building Program of the Year

Award recognizes a community building program that has been held in the past academic year (2023-2024).

2024 Winner: Muslim Students’ Organization’s 14th Annual Conference

Inclusive Program of the Year

Recognizes a student-driven inclusivity program that has been held in the past academic year (2023-2024).

2024 Winner: Muslim Students’ Organization’s 14th Annual Conference

New Program of the Year

Award given to a student-driven program that has been held in the past academic year (2023-2024). Program must have been established for less than two years.

2024 Winner: Graduation Professional Council’s Interdisciplinary Case Competition

Service/Volunteer Program of the Year

Award given to a student-driven service/volunteer program that has been held in the past academic year (2023-2024). The program was dedicated to promoting service for others; promoted awareness of different issues/circumstances affecting different community populations; and provided opportunities for students to learn about their impacts on others.

2024 Winner: MIZZOU 2’s Annual Summer Free Driving Lessons

Social/Entertainment Program of the Year

Award given to a student-driven social/entertainment program that has been held in the past academic year (2023-2024). The program provided a safe and fun environment for attendees; allowed students the opportunity to connect with one another; and contributed positively to the Mizzou community. Student audience programs only.

2024 Winner: Campus Activities Programming Board’s ​Midnight BBQ