Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award Archive

Congratulations to Student Laureate Recipient, Genna Gaitan!

October 9, 2025
Each fall an outstanding senior from each of the four-year degree-granting institutions of higher learning in Illinois is awarded the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award and thereby becomes a Student Laureate of The Lincoln Academy of Illinois. The Office of Student Affairs would like to congratulate Genna Gaitan on her selection as the Illinois Lincoln Academy Student Laureate recipient for Illinois Tech.
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Nominations Open for Lincoln Academy Student Laureate Award

August 17, 2021
The Office of the Vice Provost for Student Affairs is now accepting nominations for the Lincoln Academy of Illinois Student Laureate Award.
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Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award Nominations Now Being Accepted

August 13, 2019
The Office of Student Affairs is accepting nominations for the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award.
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Last Day to Submit a Nomination for the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award

October 14, 2016
Today (Friday, October 14) is the last day to nominate a student for the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award.
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Now Accepting Nominations for the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award

September 16, 2015
The Office of Student Affairs is accepting nominations for the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award. The award honors an outstanding senior from each of the four-year degree granting institutions of higher learning in Illinois.
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