LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Student Leadership Assembly
Every year during the university-wide celebration known as All Honors Day, student leaders are recognized for their contributions and accomplishments during the Student Leadership Assembly.
The Student Leadership Assembly includes numerous awards for student leaders active across campus. The awards recognize students of all ages and experience levels.
Award Selection Process
STEP 1: Xavier faculty or staff members nominate students via the online nomination form between November 26 and January 11.
STEP 2: Student Involvement verifies nominees’ eligibility for award consideration.
STEP 3: Nominees are notified of their nomination and invited to complete an online application for full consideration. Some awards may require an interview process. Applications are due February 1.
STEP 4: Selection committees review the application materials based upon the award criteria. Final discussions are made in late February.
STEP 5: Honorees are invited to the award presentation at the Student Leadership Assembly on Saturday, April 20, 2013.
2012 Award Recipients 
Outstanding Contribution to Residential Students
Clare Ogonek
Outstanding Contribution to Commuter Students
Abbey Totten
Outstanding Contribution to Non-Traditional Students
Mikle Brown
Outstanding Contribution to Graduate Students
Daniele Bologna
Silver X Key Achievement Awards
Megan Bowling
Jonathan Burgei
Jamie Coogan
Marcella Costello
Andrew Dziedzic
Kate Donahue
Alejandro Gonzalez-Gutierrez
Jenna Graham
Katherine Keller
Josephine Lando
Meghan Marth
James McLean
Darci Meiners
Tracy Minich
Emily Spring
Brittney Zoeller
Gold X Key Achievement Awards
Grace Badik
Luke Beischel
Mary Elliott
Jessica Finkel
Rene Flores
Jared Greene
Theresa Hennard
Kyle Hickey
Stephanie Howes
Emily Jansing
Clare McGrath
Timothy McGrath
Taylor Mauro
Nicole May
Tracy Mueller
Robert Nichols
Anna Robertson
LeeAnn Scherbauer
Melanie Sinak
Kevin Tighe
Julie Tritschler
Zenobia Curtis
Student Employee of the Year
Caleb Ochs
Rob Sieber Award
Melanie Sinak
Otto Kvapil Award
Jessie Sherman
Green Man/Woman of the Year
Chynna Stubbs
David Streicher Spirit of Xavier Award
Meghan Marth
Sally Watson Leadership Award
Akosua Addo
Sean Minion
Wellness Leadership Award
Luke Beischel
Ambassador Award
Benjamin Hershey
Woman of the Year Award
Stephanie Howes
Diversity Leadership Award
Lydia Gerlach
Dorothy Day Award
Ryan Lavalley
Catherine McCafferty
Presidents Award Finalists
Ryan Alleman
Elizabeth Heitker
Ryan Lavalley
Clare McGrath
Colleen McHugh
Bradley Martin
Taylor Mauro
Melanie Sinak
Julie Tritschler
Laura Wallace
Presidents Award for Excellence in Leadership
Elizabeth Heitker
Ryan Alleman
Julie Tritschler
Laura Wallace
Father Francis J. Finn, S.J. Award
Nicholas Albin
Newman Civic Fellows Award
Anna Robertson
Charles J. Ping Community Service Award
Jessica Stavole
HONORS CALENDAR
AWARD DESCRIPTIONS
For a full description of Student Leadership Assembly awards
click here...
AWARD NOMINATIONS
Students must be nominated for award recognition by a Xavier faculty or staff. To nominate a student, click here....
AWARD APPLICATIONS
Students are required to complete an award application after they have received notification of their nomination. Applications will be available in the spring.
AWARD CONTACT
The Student Leadership Assembly is coordinated by the Office of Student Involvement. For more information, contact 513.745.3004 or email xuinvolvement@xavier.edu.


