The Crest Student Leadership Celebration, sponsored annually by the Division of Student Affairs, is a reception that recognizes the efforts and achievements of students outside of the classroom! The celebration also includes awards for Leadership Medallions, Student Organization of the Year, and Greenie Award. This year's celebration will be held on April 17th, 2024.
Award Information
Leadership Medallion
The Leadership Medallion is awarded to graduating seniors of Newcomb-Tulane College who have demonstrated leadership capacity through their campus involvements that have exemplified each of the tenets of the Tulane University Leadership Framework including:
- A Sense of Possibility
- Self-Awareness
- Social Consciousness & Civic Mindedness
- Empathic & Reciprocal Relationships
- Vision
- Actionable Plans
- Reflection & Assessment
The deadline to apply for a Leadership Medallion is Friday, March 29th, 2024 at 12:00 PM. Leadership Medallions will be awarded at the Crest Student Leadership Celebration on April 17th, 2024. Click here for more details about the Leadership Medallion.
Student Organization of the Year Award
The Student Organization of the Year Award recognizes one student organization that has made outstanding contributions to the Tulane University community through:
- Fostering a sense of belonging within their organization and the university community
- Demonstrating creativity, adaptability, and/or innovation through its activities and programs
- Offering impactful programming to enhance the quality of campus life at Tulane
The Student Organization of the Year is considered a role model for other organizations at Tulane. The deadline to submit your nomination is Friday, March 29th, 2024 at 12:00 PM. Awards will be announced at the Crest Student Leadership Celebration on April 17th, 2024.
Greenie Award
The Greenie Award recognizes four undergraduate students including two first or sophomore students and two junior or senior students, two graduate students, a staff member, and a faculty member for outstanding dedication to the Tulane University community and the embodiment of at least one of Tulane's core values. Tulane's core values are listed below:
- Leading for a Better Tomorrow
- Knowledge for Good
- Unconventional Innovation
- Inclusive Community
- Collaborative Engagement
- Inspiring Excellence
The deadline to submit your nomination for the undergraduate and graduate student awards is Friday, March 29th, 2024 at 12:00 PM. The staff and faculty member awards will be selected by the Tulane Undergraduate Assembly. Awards will be announced at the Crest Student Leadership Celebration on April 17th, 2024.
