Alumni Awards of Excellence

The prestigious Lerner Alumni Awards are presented each year to a select few alumni who have exhibited exceptional accomplishments. Nominations are solicited from alumni and the University community, and selection is based on professional accomplishments, contribution to the community and commitment to excellence.

The 2025 Lerner Alumni Awards of Excellence and Rising Star Award were presented as part of the Lerner Alumni Awards Ceremony on Friday, June 6, in the Lerner Atrium.

Lerner College Alumni Award of Excellence

The Alumni Award of Excellence is presented each year to select alumni who have exhibited exceptional accomplishments, including professional success, contribution to the community, giving back to Lerner College and a commitment to excellence. Awarded by the Lerner College Alumni Board and Lerner College, nominations are welcome from alumni, faculty, staff and the University community.

Rising Star Award

The Rising Star Award recognizes recent alumni who exemplify the qualities and spirit of our Alumni Awards of Excellence. Please consider nominating an outstanding recent graduate, one who demonstrates excellence and is creating a difference in their career and community. Please indicate within the comment section if the nomination is for consideration for a Rising Star Alumni Award of Excellence.