Celebrating Involvement and Leadership
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Celebrating Involvement at Mizzou
Celebrate the recipients of 2025 honors and awards and learn how you can join the communities achieving excellence at Mizzou.
Disability Center Graduation
The Disability Center hosted a graduation ceremony for spring 2025 graduates with disabilities to celebrate their identity, getting involved and taking pride in the achievement of Mizzou’s disabled community.
Fraternity and Sorority Life Honors Night
The Fraternity and Sorority Honors Ceremony recognizes and honors the outstanding work of the fraternity and sorority community as well as our partners who closely work with our fraternities and sororities on our campus.
Fraternity Chapter of the Year: Sigma Phi Epsilon
Sorority Chapter of the Year: Pi Beta Phi
Missouri Honors Chapters
Alpha Delta Pi
Alpha Phi Gamma Sorority, Inc.
Chi Omega
Delta Delta Delta
Delta Gamma
Gamma Phi Beta
Kappa Alpha Theta
Pi Beta Phi
Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc.
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Chapters of Excellence
Alpha Gamma Rho
Alpha Gamma Sigma
Alpha Phi
Delta Tau Delta
Delta Upsilon
Kappa Alpha Order
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Kappa Delta
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Phi Kappa Psi
Phi Mu
Sigma Chi
Most Improved GPA
Interfraternity Council: Alpha Kappa Lambda
Multicultural Greek Council: Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc.
National Pen-Hellenic Council: Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Panhellenic Association: Delta Gamma
Top Chapter GPA
Interfraternity Council: Sigma Phi Epsilon
Multicultural Greek Council: Alpha Phi Gamma Sorority, Inc.
National Pen-Hellenic Council: Omega Psi Phi, Inc.
Panhellenic Association: Pi Beta Phi
Fraternity President of the Year
AJ Thompson, Delta Chi
Sorority President of the Year
Anna Long, Delta Delta Delta
Cecil B. Keasler Fraternal Leader of the Year
Selena Escutia, Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc.
Unsung Hero
Jourdan Dukes, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc
Rising Leader
Owen Reynolds, Alpha Gamma Rho
House Director of the Year
Kathy Picket, Kappa Alpha Theta
House Corporation Officer of the Year
Lisa Kurzejeski
Chapter Advisor of the Year
Carolyn Preul, Alpha Delta Pi
Cecil B. Keasler Fraternal Leader of the Year
Selena Escutia, Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc.
Unsung Hero
Jourdan Dukes, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc
Rising Leader
Owen Reynolds, Alpha Gamma Rho
House Director of the Year
Kathy Picket, Kappa Alpha Theta
House Corporation Officer of the Year
Lisa Kurzejeski
Chapter Advisor of the Year
Carolyn Preul, Alpha Delta Pi
Council Excellence Cup
Interfraternity Council: Sigma Phi Epsilon
Multicultural Greek Council: Alpha Phi Gamma Sorority, Inc.
National Pen-Hellenic Council: Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Panhellenic Association: Chi Omega
Director’s Award for Community Advocacy
Students
Giselle Bauer
Clara Brown
Jace Cavness
Amari Celestine
Samanatha Chapman
Taylor Gardner
Drew Hahs
Brock Hulshof
Abigail Klinkerman
Rilee Malloy
Lily Mattingly
Arely Ochoa
Victor Peralta
Keegan Pfeifer
Derek Porter
Isaac Ratcliff
Henry Right
Sara Rysavy
Audrey Stowe
Katie Tien
Staff, faculty and community partners
Konnor Arrowood
Leigh Ann Clayton
Kevin Coughlin
Dr. Lori Hart
Jessie Johns
Dr. Brad Jones
Megan Jones
Beth Lauchstaedt
Val Lawlor
Sarah Love
Bruce & Teresa McKinney
Heidi Miles
Ashley Mitchell
Tom and Mary Pat Santulli
Larry Schuster
Cecil Wilson
Mizzou Greek Alliance
Alumni of the Year
Tabitha Crain, Kappa Kappa Gamma
Panhellenic Association Campus Contributions Scholarship
Maggie Bunch, Kappa Kappa Gamma
Catherine Suchicki, Kappa Kappa Gamma
Interfraternity Council Fraternal Scholar Scholarship
Braden Daugherty, Delta Chi
Interfraternity Council Fraternity Leadership Scholarship
Gabe Hansen, Alpha Gamma Sigma
Interfraternity Council Service Impact Scholarship
Evan Swoboda, Alpha Gamma Sigma
Interfraternity Council Bond of Brotherhood Scholarship
Samuel Krull, Phi Kappa Psi
Interfraternity Council Outstanding New Member Scholarship
Thomas Townsend, Theta Chi
Interfraternity Council Emerging Leader Scholarship
Davis Brown, Phi Delta Theta
Certificates of Excellence
For Academic Achievement & Support:
Delta Delta Delta
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Pi Beta Phi
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Zeta Tau Alpha
For Alumni & Graduate Chapter Engagement:
Alpha Phi Gamma Sorority, Inc.
Delta Delta Delta
Delta Gamma
Gamma Phi Beta
Phi Kappa Psi
For Campus Engagement:
Alpha Delta Pi
Alpha Phi Gamma Sorority, Inc.
Delta Delta Delta
Kappa Alpha Theta
Pi Beta Phi
Sigma Chi
Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc.
Sigma Phi Epsilon
For Civic/Community Engagement:
Delta Upsilon
Gamma Phi Beta
Kappa Alpha Theta
Kappa Kappa Gamma
For Council Engagement:
Sigma Phi Epsilon
For Membership Development:
Alpha Phi Gamma Sorority, Inc.
Delta Delta Delta
Delta Gamma
Gamma Phi Beta
Kappa Alpha Theta
Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc.
For Organizational Development:
Alpha Gamma Rho
Alpha Phi
Alpha Phi Gamma Sorority, Inc.
Delta Gamma
Gamma Phi Beta
Kappa Alpha Theta
Pi Beta Phi
Sigma Chi
Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc.
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Zeta Tau Alpha
For Health, Safety, and Wellness:
Alpha Gamma Rho
Alpha Phi Gamma Sorority, Inc.
Pi Beta Phi
Zeta Tau Alpha
Inaugural Green Chapters
Alpha Chi Omega
Alpha Delta Pi
Chi Omega
Gamma Phi Beta
Kappa Delta
Phi Delta Theta
Sigma Kappa
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Sigma Tau Gamma
Zeta Tau Alpha
Mizzou Greek Alliance (MGA) Academic Awards
Most Improved Chapter GPA
Alpha Kappa Lambda
Top Chapter GPA
Sigma Phi Epsilon
MGA Above All Men’s GPA Recognition
Alpha Epsilon Pi
Alpha Gamma Rho
Alpha Gamma Sigma
Alpha Sigma Phi
Alpha Tau Omega
Beta Sigma Psi
Beta Theta Pi
Delta Chi
Delta Tau Delta
Delta Upsilon
FarmHouse
Kappa Alpha Order
Phi Delta Theta
Phi Kappa Psi
Phi Kappa Theta
Sigma Chi
Sigma Phi Delta
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Zeta Beta Tau
Lee Henson Awards
The Lee Henson Access Mizzou Awards, named after a former Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) coordinator at Mizzou, honor students, faculty and staff who work to make the university a more inclusive place for people with disabilities.
Student Award: Mackenzie Miller
Faculty Award: Erin Robinson
Staff Award: Tracy Schultz
Group Award: Care Team
MSA Banquet
The MSA Annual Banquet is a chance to celebrate the student leaders of MSA.
Senator of the Year: Sophie Ayers
First Year Senator of the Year: Jackson Jacobson
Committee of the Year: Internal
Legislation of the Year: 64-42 A RESOLUTION TO ENACT A UNIFORM GRIEF POLICY FOR MU STUDENTS
Executive Event of the Year: Tigers for Tots
Member of the Year: Evan Meyer
Justice of the Year: Sydney Lockridge
Board of Elections Award(s): Cody McDaniel & Brianna Bryant
En Banc Award: Aidan McDermott
En Bac Award: Taylor Gardner
MSA Lifetime Achievement Award: Greta Ripperda
Selfless Service Award: Parker Ezell
Faculty/Staff of the Year: Dr. Chris Josey
Initiative of the Year: STRIPES
Spring Roar
Spring Roar is an event that allows MizzouRec to award their most outstanding student employees. Honored students are those who have shown leadership, service, and great promise.
Team Mizzou Outstanding Service Award: Olivia Badar
Team Mizzou Outstanding Service Award: Catie Cobble
Team Mizzou Outstanding Service Award: Denali Cook
Team Mizzou Outstanding Service Award: Mary Margaret Garret
Team Mizzou Outstanding Service Award: Regan Shaffer
Director’s Excellence: Owen Szarka
Sustainability Awards
The second annual Sustain Mizzou Sustainability Awards celebrate the tremendous accomplishments of people and programs that promote leadership, service and sustainability at the University of Missouri and in our Columbia community.
Green Tiger Program: “Certificate of Completion”
Adalee Reinker
Damien Maynard
Ginger Griffiths
Hailey Ustby
Haley Kofoed
Isabel Lindquist
Jack Grant
Lauren Holcomb
Nora Herring
Olivia Svoboda
Presley George
Sarah Tordilla
Outstanding Impact
Davis Sallee
Sophia Sapp
Fan Favorite
Aodhan Kumura
Allison Garvey
Creative Energy
Elizabeth McCush
Grace Raycraft
Collaborative Spirit
Association of Textile and Apparel Management
Mizzou Women in Natural Resources
Mizzou Model United Nations
Student Association for Fire Ecology
Mizzou Student Chapter of the Wildlife Society
Missouri Students Association
Forward Momentum
Cal Andrews
Sarah Branam
Molly Shull
Abby Hillman
Lasting Legacy
George Frees
Grace Vitek
Daniel Yuhasz
Lifelong Learner
Olivia Svoboda
Green Team
Campus Activities Programming Board
Community Builder
Heidi Gaertner
Bit Sochacki
Campus Partner
Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life
Tiger Pantry and Truman’s Closet
Changemaker
Leanne Tippett Mosby
Selfless Service
Kelby Virtue
Community Partner
Missouri River Relief
Meriwether Cafe and Bike Shop
Innovative Educator
Dr. Stephen Anderson
Dr. Mary Hendrickson
Sustainable Values
Makayla Mayhew
Leader of the Year
Emma Parry
Taylor Gardner
Student Involvement Awards
The Student Involvement Awards celebrate the game changers and innovative leaders of student organizations and university programs.
Leadership Development Award: Alpha Phi Gamma
Inclusivity Development Award: Muslim Students’ Organization
Most Improved Group of the Year: Tiger Pantry & Truman’s Closet
MU Engage Award: Women Economic Empowerment @ Mizzou
New Group of the Year: Magical Moments Foundation
Large Group of the Year: Student Bar Association
Medium Group of the Year: MizzouThon
Small Group of the Year: MU Financial Planning Association
Academic/Educational Program of the Year: General Body Meetings, Sustain Mizzou
Service/Volunteer Program of the Year: VoteMizzou, The Associated Students of the University of Missouri
Collaborative Program of the Year: Muslim Students’ Organization’s 15th Annual Conference
Social/Entertainment Program of the Year: Muslim Students’ Organization’s 15th Annual Conference
New Program of the Year: Graduate Professional Council SkillXchange: Share, Learn & Lead
Community Building Program of the Year: Muslim Students’ Organization’s 15th Annual Conference
First Generation Award: Taylor Gardner
Transfer Student of the Year: Farouk Hamdan
Graduate/Professional Student of the Year: Umanda Abeysinghe
Celebration of Achievement Award: Mohammed Abu-Salah
Advisor of the Year: Dr. Jung Ha-Brookshire
Impact Award: Haley Hamblin-Dold
Selfless Service Award: Josh Donaldson
CSI Values Award: Makayla Mayhew
Rising Student of the Year: Justis Taylor
Student Leader of the Year: Josh Donaldson