Distinguished Graduate Award

Alumni Making a Difference

We are excited to announce nominations are being accepted for WGU's 2025 Distinguished Graduate Award.

This award is given to select Night Owls whose work or volunteer efforts go above and beyond what is required by their employment, and who have made a significant positive difference in their community or career field. 

Eligibility Requirements:

To be eligible to receive the Distinguished Graduate Award, candidates must fulfill each of the following requirements:

• Be a WGU graduate.
• Demonstrate how the nominee has made a significant impact in their community or career field.
• Show how the nominee’s career/community/civic service goes “above and beyond'' that of others in their community or organization.
• Nomination deadline: December 1, 2024