University Academic Awards
University Academic Awards
For students to be eligible for academic awards
presented at the May Commencement ceremony, they must have either
graduated in the previous Summer or Fall term or be a candidate for
graduation for May.
The University Scholar of the Year
Award
Presented to the student who, in the four-year
undergraduate program at LMU, is determined to have achieved the
best overall academic record in the graduating class.
The Ignatian Award
Awarded to the graduating senior man who has
achieved well academically and who has distinguished himself in
leadership and service to the student body and the
University.
The Marian Award
Awarded to the graduating senior woman who has
achieved well academically and who has distinguished herself in
leadership and service to the student body and the
University.
The Valedictorian Award
Presented to the student who, in the four-year
undergraduate program, is chosen after a presentation to the
Valedictorian Committee to give the Valedictorian Address at the
Undergraduate Commencement Services.
Presidential Citations
Presented to outstanding graduates who have
combined excellence in the classroom with effective service and
leadership in the University community.