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ASI Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm

ASI Cougar Pantry Hours:
Monday-Tuesday: 10:00am - 6:30pm
Wednesday-Thursday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Friday: Closed

Tukwut Leadership Awards Night

TLAN

Tukwut Leadership Awards Night (TLAN) recognizes individuals, as well as campus and student groups, for their outstanding leadership and commitment to making student life thrive at ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´. Associated Students, Inc. is a proud sponsor of an event that highlights the work of campus leaders who, through service to our community, engagement in campus growth, and empowerment of future generations, leave a legacy at ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´. Winners are selected by the Awards Committee, which is comprised of different representatives of campus areas.

Check out the winners below from our 2025 celebration event! 

Nominations

You can submit nominations for fellow students, student leaders, campus events, student organization members, and even faculty who go above and beyond to help student life thrive at ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´.

TLAN honors the campus leaders, students, and student groups, leaving a lasting legacy through service, engagement, and empowerment on campus.
 

Applications are NOW CLOSED.

Come see the winners at our event on Thursday, April 30th, at 4:30 pm, with the program starting at 5:00 pm. 

And while you are here, consider nominating individuals for the Cathy Baur Student Philanthropy Award. This award recognizes a ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ student, or student group, who has been highly engaged in philanthropic activities and/or has demonstrated leadership by supporting or implementing a fundraising program. The winner will be presented at our TLAN event.

Award Categories & Previous Winners

Best New Student Organization 

Newly recognized by the Student Leadership & Involvement Center in the current academic year. If the organization previously existed at ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´, it could not be active for the past academic year.

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Most Outstanding Program/Event

An outstanding program/event which promoted cougar pride and enhanced campus life this year.

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  • 2024/2025

    Student Organization: ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Men's Volleyball Club - Grass Volleyball Tournament Fundraiser
    Campus Organization: Latinx Center - Uniendo Cultura y Educación (UCyE)

  • 2023/2024

    Student Organization:  No Nominations Submitted 
    Campus Organization: Chingona Fest - Women & Gender Equity Center and Latinx Center

  • 2022/2023
    Student Organization:  American Chemical Society - Better than Magic Chemistry Show
    Campus Organization: No Nominations Submitted 
  • 2021/2022
    Student Organization:  GameFest - ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Esports Club 
    Campus Organization: Brazilian Caraval - Latin@/x Center and Black Student Center 
  • 2020/2021
    Student Organization:  Gaming Expo - ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Esports Club 
    Campus Organization: Food Distributions - ASI Cougar Pantry 
  • 2019/2020
    Student Organization: Communication Society Meeting - Communication Society 
    Campus Organization: Step Show – Student Life & Leadership and Black Student Center
  • 2017/2018
    Dig for a Cause - ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Women's Volleyball Club
  • 2016/2017
    Festival 78 - ASI Campus Activities Board and University Student Union
  • 2015/2016
     Inside Out Movie Event - HOPE & Wellness Center 
  • 2014/2015
    NAK Drag Show - Nu Alpha Kappa 
  • 2013/2014
    Tunnel of Oppression - University Student Union Activities Board (USUAB)
  • 2012/2013
    Tunnel of Oppression - University Student Union Activities Board (USUAB)

Campus Organization Member of the Year

Individual who has excelled in membership as part of a Campus Organization, which is sponsored by a ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ department.

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  • 2024/2025
    Sarah Neidle - ASI Cougar Pantry
    Isabel Martinez - Women & Gender Equity Center (WGEC)
  • 2023/2024

    USU Live! – Jessica Hernandez

  • 2022/2023
    Ilianna Ramirez - ASI Board of Directors
  • 2021/2022
    Annie Fenton - USU Live
  • 2020/2021
    Riley McLaughlin - ASI Cougar Pantry 
  • 2019/2020
    Michelle Tran – ASI Board of Directors 
  • 2018/2019
    Julianna Castro - ASI Campus Activities Board
  • 2017/2018
    Jacqueline Catechis - ASI Campus Activities Board
  • 2016/2017
    Caitlin Hernandez - University Student Union
  • 2015/2016
    Aeriell Woodhams - University Student Union
  • 2014/2015
    Katilin Sweeney - Cougar Chronicle
  • 2013/2014
    Dmitri Ranieri - University Student Union Activities Board (USUAB)
  • 2012/2013
    Sammi Carr - The Civility Campaign

Campus Organization of the Year

An organization sponsored by a ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ department that has shined this past year.

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Student Organization Member of the Year

Individual who has excelled in membership as part of a Student Organization, which is recognized by Student Leadership & Involvement Center. Student Organization Classifications: Academic, Cultural, Fraternities & Sororities, Honor Societies, Political, Religious, Service, Special Interest, and Sport Clubs.

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  • 2024/2025

    Audrey Street - ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Women's Lacrosse
    Susy Rodriguez - Gamma Phi Beta

  • 2023/2024

    Austin Contreras - ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Men's Lacrosse

  • 2022/2023
    Shyane Masters - Environmental Stewards Association
  • 2021/2022
    Madison Farfan - Management Society  
    Theron Papakalos - ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Baseball Club
  • 2020/2021
    Joseph Jensen - ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Speech & Debate Club
  • 2019/2020
    Jeremy Traub - Men's Lacrosse
  • 2018/2019
    Hanano Yamazaki - Circle K International
  • 2017/2018
    Anna Jensen - Women's Club Volleyball
  • 2016/2017
    Austin Grajek - Sigma Chi
  • 2015/2016
    Christine Cook - French Club
  • 2014/2015
    Craig Lavrenz - Model United Nations
  • 2013/2014
    Sydney Aldana - Alpha Omicron Pi
  • 2012/2013
    Elizabeth Royce - Alpha Xi Delta

Student Organization of the Year

An organization recognized by Student Leadership & Involvement Center that has shined this past year.

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Outstanding Social Justice Award

A student who inspires change, promotes solidarity, and empowers others to make a difference.

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Advisor of the Year

An individual who has excelled this year in serving as a volunteer advisor to a recognized student organization, who utilizes time outside of normal their role on campus to support the organization.

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Faculty of the Year

An individual who has excelled this year in serving and educating students in the classroom or in an educational setting.

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Outstanding Freshman Student Award 

Individual [less than 30 semester units completed through Spring] who stands out in how they represent ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ and Cougar Pride, both on and off campus.

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Outstanding Sophomore Student Award

Individual [30-59 semester units completed through Spring] who stands out in how they represent ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ and Cougar Pride, both on and off campus.

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Outstanding Junior Student Award

Individual [60-89 semester units complete through Spring] who stands out in how they represent ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ and Cougar Pride, both on and off campus.

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Outstanding Senior Student Award

Individual [90+ semester units complete through Spring] who stands out in how they represent ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ and Cougar Pride, both on and off campus.

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Cougar Wall of Fame

A graduating senior who has out shined peers during the entire scope of their ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ career including academics, co-curricular activities, involvement, and more. 

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