Awards

This award is open to all continuing full-time CSUF undergraduate and graduate students. Graduate students may be first year students if they are CSUF alumni. Undergraduates must have completed a minimum of 24 units during the current academic year at Cal State Fullerton and be attending CSUF for the 2017-2018 academic year.

The Alumni Association sponsors the following awards:

Distinguished Faculty Service Award

The Distinguished Faculty Service Award will be presented to a CSUF faculty member who has demonstrated distinguished service to students. The award recipient will receive commemorative plaque and an engraved CSUF emblematic watch and will be recognized at the Alumni Association Annual Meeting in May 2018. Nominations must be submitted by CSUF faculty, staff or students. No self nominations or joint nominations will be accepted

Nomination Deadline: 5 p.m. March 23, 2018.

Forms:

Outstanding Senior Award

Established by: This award was established by the Cal State Fullerton Alumni Association. Funds for this award are raised through the generous support of CSUF alumni and proceeds raised at alumni programs and events.

Open to: Nomination for this award is open to students who will receive their Baccalaureate degree in January, June or August of 2018. Nominations for this award must be submitted by a CSUF faculty or staff member. Recipient may be recognized at Honors Convocation in May.

Amount: $1,000

Sponsored by: Liberty Mutual

Criteria:

  • Academically outstanding

  • Demonstrates service to the department, university and/or community

  • Active in extracurricular, academic or professional activities

Application Procedure:

Faculty or staff member to directly submit both a nomination and biographical data form to the George G. Golleher Alumni House

Nomination Deadline: 5 p.m. March 23, 2018

Forms:

Outstanding Graduate Student Award

Established by: This award was established by the Cal State Fullerton Alumni Association. Funds for this award are raised through the generous support of CSUF alumni and proceeds raised at alumni programs and events.

Open to: Nomination for this award is open to students who will receive their Master’s or Doctorate degree in January, June or August of 2018. Nominations for this award must be submitted by a CSUF faculty or staff member. Recipient will be recognized at Honors Convocation in May.

Amount: $1,000

Sponsored by: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Criteria:

  • Academically outstanding

  • Demonstrates service to the department, university and/or community

  • Active in extracurricular, academic or professional activities

Application Procedure:

  • Faculty or staff member to directly submit both a nomination and biographical data form to the George G. Golleher Alumni House

Nomination Deadline: 5 p.m. March 23, 2018

Forms:

2018 Outstanding Senior Award Recipient

Rachel Herzog

Rachel Herzog

Rachel Herzog is known for her time as a Business Administration - Entrepreneurship major with an outstanding ability to work well with all types of people. Rachel is passionate about community service, selflessly giving her time to others on a regular basis. Rachel directly serves our university as a volunteer at official Cal State Fullerton events every year and also serves as a glowing representative of Cal State Fullerton at events and academic competitions involving other universities.

2018 Outstanding Graduate Student Award Recipient

Christina Rowley

Christina Rowley

Psychology major Christina Rowley has consistently sought out ways to challenge herself and grow as a researcher in her time at CSUF. She has presented at several national and regional conferences and has served as a co-author on two manuscripts submitted to top-tier peer-reviewed journals. It is not surprising that her intellectual promise has been recognized by PhD programs or that she already has two offers of admission from highly competitive programs in clinical psychology.