The Office of Student Affairs in now accepting nominations for the Lincoln Academy of Illinois Student Laureate Award.  The award honors an outstanding senior from each of the four-year degree granting institutions of higher learning in Illinois.

Student Laureates are honored for their overall excellence in curricular and co-curricular activities. The student must have a cumulative and major GPA of not less than 3.00. Each recipient will receive a certificate of achievement and a check for $500 to cover travel and other expenses. The winner is also awarded the Student Lincoln Academy Medallion and thereby becomes a Student Laureate of the Lincoln Academy of Illinois. The Student Laureates will also attend a special ceremony that will be held on Saturday, November 3 in the Hall of Representatives, Old State Capitol Building in Springfield, Illinois.

We encourage you to help us identify those deserving students who may qualify for this prestigious award. Student self-nominations are also accepted.

Please submit your nomination online here.

Nominations are due by Wednesday , October 10.  Please direct any questions to Vickie Tolbert (tolbert@iit.edu).