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Academic Performance Award
Eligible: Graduating Undergraduates
Nominations: Open: March 5-April 1, 2022
Recognizes excellence in academic performance as an undergraduate student who embodies the ideals expressed in Walden University’s core values and a commitment to serving humankind.
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Citizenship Award
Eligible: Graduating Master's Students
Nominations: Open: March 5-April 1, 2022
Recognizes excellence in academic performance as a master's student who embodies the ideals expressed in Walden University’s core values and a commitment to serving humankind.
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Leadership Excellence Award
Eligible: Graduating Doctoral Students
Nominations: Open: March 5-April 1, 2022
Recognizes doctoral students who have made outstanding contributions through their leadership to the Walden University community over the duration of their time at Walden.
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Frank Dilley Award for Outstanding Doctoral Study
Eligible: Graduating Doctoral Students
Nominations: Open February 18-April 1
Bestowed upon a Walden student whose dissertation is judged as meeting the highest university standards of academic excellence.
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Harold L. Hodgkinson Outstanding Dissertation Award
Eligible: Graduating Undergraduates
Nominations: Open: March 5-April 1, 2022
Recognizes excellence in academic performance as an undergraduate student who embodies the ideals expressed in Walden University’s core values and a commitment to serving humankind
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Outstanding Alumni Award
Eligible: Walden Alumni
Nominations: Open: March 5-April 2, 2022
Bestowed upon an alum who exemplifies Walden’s mission to effect positive social change through contributions to their profession, discipline, or community.