“The ultimate measure of our university is the lives our alumni lead”
The Santa Clara University Alumni Association is proud to debut the Outstanding Young Alumni Award at the 2025 President's Dinner.
This award publicly recognizes a single SCU alumnus/a for their service to Santa Clara University, their community, and/or their profession, and whose undergraduate degree was conferred between 2015-2024.
Award Criteria
- Nominees must be an alumnus/a whose undergraduate degree was conferred between 2015 and 2024
- The nominee's service to Santa Clara University, their community, and/or their profession will serve as key determinants for the Selection Committee.
- Rotating Members of the Alumni Association Board of Directors and members of the Selection Committee are not eligible.
- The Outstanding Young Alumni Award is not granted posthumously.
- Any exception to the "General Criteria" must be unanimously approved by the Outstanding Young Alumni Award Selection Committee and the University President.
Selection Committee
- Alumni Association Past Presidents of the last three years
- Alumnus/a Trustee - Staggered three year term, appointed by the BOD Ex-Officio, AVP, Alumni Relations
- Alumnus/a Regent - Staggered three year term, appointed by the BOD Ex-Officio, AVP, Alumni Relations
- Alumnus/a Fellow - Staggered three year term, appointed by the BOD Ex-Officio, AVP, Alumni Relations
- AVP, Alumni Relations
Award Recognition
The recipient of the Outstanding Young Alumni Award will be honored at The President's Dinner. Please check the alumni calendar for event updates.
