Student Services

Student Awards

Allen C. Holmes Community Service Award

• Is a current Weatherhead student
• Demonstrates involvement in community service
• Focuses on economic development service in the Cleveland community (preferred, but not required).

• Nominations will be sought from Weatherhead faculty, staff and students. Nominations will be accepted until 10 days prior to the fall Recognition Committee meeting.
• The Weatherhead Alumni Recognition Committee will select the recipient of the award. Recipient will be selected at the fall Recognition Committee meeting.
• The Chair of the Committee, immediately following the fall Recognition Committee meeting, will notify the recipient.
• Recipient will be acknowledged at the Bowers Economic Forecast Luncheon in December.

The Scott S. Cowen Student Leadership Award

• Is a current Weatherhead student.
• Serves as a model for other students.
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• Promotes the Weatherhead image in a positive way.
• Contributes to the total community.

• Nominations will be sought from Weatherhead faculty, staff and students. Nomination forms will be distributed in February and will be accepted until 10 days prior to the Recognition Committee meeting in March/April.
• The Weatherhead Alumni Recognition Committee will select the recipient of the award.
• Recipient will be selected at the March/April Recognition Committee meeting.
• The Chair of the Committee, immediately following the March/April Recognition Committee meeting, will notify the recipient.
• Recipient will be acknowledged at the Weatherhead diploma ceremony in May.

Theodore M. Alfred Distinguished Service Award

• Is a current Weatherhead student
• Participates in community service inside and outside the Weatherhead community.
• Brings community service opportunities to Weatherhead students.
• Promotes service opportunities to Weatherhead students.

• Nominations will be sought from Weatherhead faculty, staff and students. Nomination forms will be distributed in February and will be accepted until 10 days prior to the Recognition Committee meeting in March/April.
• The Weatherhead Alumni Recognition Committee will select the recipient of the award.
• Recipient will be selected at the March/April Recognition Committee meeting.
• The Chair of the Committee, immediately following the March/April Recognition Committee meeting, will notify the recipient.
• Recipient will be acknowledged at the Weatherhead diploma ceremony in May.

Teamwork Award

• Is a current Weatherhead student.

• Nominations will be sought from Weatherhead faculty, staff and students. Nomination forms will be distributed in February and will be accepted until 10 days prior to the Recognition Committee meeting in March/April.
• The Weatherhead Alumni Recognition Committee will select the recipient of the award.
• Recipient will be selected at the March/April Recognition Committee meeting.
• The Chair of the Committee, immediately following the March/April Recognition Committee meeting, will notify the recipient.
• Recipient will be acknowledged at the Student/Alumni Graduation Picnic in May.

Weatherhead Student Life Award

• Is a current Weatherhead student
• Actively participates in and supports Weatherhead student activities and events.
• Encourages and supports student participation in student life activities.
• Creates, revitalizes or provides added value to Weatherhead student organizations, activities or programs.

• Nominations will be sought from Weatherhead faculty, staff and students. Nomination forms will be distributed in February and will be accepted until 10 days prior to the Recognition Committee meeting in March/April.
• The Weatherhead Alumni Recognition Committee will select the recipient of the award.
• Recipient will be selected at the March/April Recognition Committee meeting.
• The Chair of the Committee, immediately following the March/April Recognition Committee meeting, will notify the recipient.
• Recipient will be acknowledged at the Student/Alumni Graduation Picnic in May.

Weatherhead Rita Kicher Award

• Is a graduating part-time student
• Recognized as an outstanding colleague in Cleveland’s professional/business community by his/her peers and supervisors.
• Active member of one or more community non-profit organizations.
• Contributes to one or more professional societies or organizations.
• Demonstrates leadership qualities advocated by Weatherhead.
• Promotes Weatherhead in a positive way.

• Nominations will be sought from Weatherhead faculty, staff and students. Nomination forms will be distributed in February and will be accepted until 10 days prior to the Recognition Committee meeting in March/April.
• The Weatherhead Alumni Recognition Committee will select the recipient of the award.
• Recipient will be selected at the March/April Recognition Committee meeting.
• The Chair of the Committee, immediately following the March/April Recognition Committee meeting, will notify the recipient.
• Recipient will be acknowledged at the Student/Alumni Graduation Picnic in May.