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Details of the Director's Award

• This award recognizes a student who has shown outstanding achievement and personal growth during their ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú college experience. Applicants must document their achievements as a College of Business (COB) student and member of the Student Center for Professional Development (SCPD). Including activities on and off campus, and how the knowledge/skills gained from participation in SCPD programs enabled that personal growth.
• Factors to be evaluated include academic success, leadership in student organizations/SCPD, participation in civic or volunteer activities, and achievements in other personal endeavors, certificates, licenses or awards earned.

Application Period

• Applications Open: 1/15/2026-2/15/2026

Important Requirements to Note

• Application
  • Headshot Picture (this photo will be used on the SCPD website)
  • Written Essay (Requirements: titled paper, 12-point font Times New Roman, 1-inch margin, double-spaced and no more than 3 pages long)
  • Testimonials (optional)
• Essay
  • Titled paper, 12-point font Times New Roman, 1-inch margin, double-spaced and no more than 3 pages long
  • Applicants must document their achievements as a College of Business (COB) student and member of the Student Center for Professional Development (SCPD). Including activities on and off campus, and how the knowledge/skills gained from participation in SCPD programs enabled that personal growth. Factors to be evaluated include academic success, leadership in student organizations/SCPD, participation in civic or volunteer activities, and achievements in other personal endeavors, certificates, licenses or awards earned.
• Testimonials (optional)
  • Testimonials from staff, faculty, mentors, employers, civic leaders, and business professionals will be helpful to the applicant’s case.
• Applying for the Director's Award does not disqualify a student from applying to the Professional Excellence Award Scholarship.

Award: $1,000

• Winner will receive a $1,000 award and be recognized on the SCPD website and social media platforms.

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