South Student Excellence Awards

  • South Students at the excellence awards banquet 25-26
  • South Students at the excellence awards banquet 25-26
  • South Students at the excellence awards banquet 25-26
  • South Students at the excellence awards banquet 25-26
  • South Student at the Excellence awards banquet with President Joe Bonner
  • President Bonner and Dr. Kent with award recipient.
  • Students holding their awards.
  • Four students together at award ceremony.


Each academic year, registered student organizations are eligible for recognition at the South Student Excellence Awards. This event serves as the official ceremony to honor the achievements of student organizations, fraternities, sororities, and leaders within the 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ community.

The South Student Excellence Awards are now open for nominations! This is an opportunity to recognize outstanding students and organizations who have made a remarkable impact through campus involvement, community engagement and leadership. Awards categories include President of the Year, Jag on the Rise, Sustainability Award, Outstanding Event, Service Event of the Year and more!

â–¼   2024-2025 Award Recipients

New Student Organization of the Year Award

Winner: Asian Pacific Medical Student Association

Campus Impact & Exposure Award 

Winner: Vietnamese Student Association

Member Experience Award

Winner: Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers

Service Event of the Year

Winner: South Alabama Against Eating Disorders

Excellence in Collaboration Award

Winner: AED CPR Initiative

Outstanding Event of the Year Award

Winner: 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ Southerners (Oozeball)

Student Organization of the Year Award

Winner: Alpha Epsilon Delta

Student Organization Advisor of the Year Award 

Winner: Matthew Brannan (91¶ÌÊÓÆµ Southerners)

Jag on the Rise Award

Winner: Ayah Shalan (Jaguar Productions)

Trailblazer of the Year Award

Winner: Laith Alqudah (Alpha Epsilon Delta)

Unsung Hero Award

Winner: Jahmon Hardwick (Jaguar Productions)

Servant Leader Award

Winner: Brianna Britton-Rocker (NAACP)

President of the Year Award

Winner: Corinne Whiting (Criminal Justice Association)

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