Alumni Awards Program

The Arkansas Alumni Association shares the University's vision in which the University of Arkansas is a nationally competitive, student-centered research university serving Arkansas and the world. During an annual awards ceremony, the Association recognizes those individuals who continue to bring national and local prominence to the University and the Arkansas Alumni Association through their research, exemplary public and community service, and valued leadership.



Andrew J. Lucas Alumni Service Award

The Andrew J. Lucas Alumni Service Award acknowledges significant contributions of time and energy on behalf of the University and the Alumni Association.

Citation of Distinguished Alumni Award

The Citation Of Distinguished Alumni recognizes exceptional professional and personal achievement and extraordinary distinction in a chosen field. Three honorees were selected to receive the Citation of Distinguished Alumni Award.

Community Service Award

The Community Service Award recognizes unselfish and extensive service by alumni to their community and to humankind.

Faculty Distinguished Achievement Award

The Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award recognizes exceptional faculty members for Teaching, Research and Service.

Honorary Alumni Award

The Honorary Alumni Award honors non-alumni who have served, promoted, developed and loved the University of Arkansas in the tradition of an Arkansas graduate.

Senior Honor Citation

The Senior Honor Citation recognizes the top undergraduate senior man and woman with a $500 cash prize and a Life time Membership in the Arkansas Alumni Association.

Young Alumni Award

The Young Alumni Award recognizes exceptional achievements in career, public service and/or volunteer activities that bring honor to the University of Arkansas.

Arkansas Alumni Association Awards Nomination Form


2012 Awards Banquet