AUK Annual Student Award Nominations

The American University of Kuwait will be hosting the 2006 annual AUK Awards Night at the Salwa Sabah Al-Ahmed Theater and Hall on the night of 23 May at 7:00 pm. AUK seeks to recognize student achievement both inside and outside the classroom. This event is to be a celebration of the talents, service, and dedication of those students who have made AUK into a better place to work and learn.

The following awards will be presented:

Presidents Award:
The President's Award is the university's most prestigious student award, recognizing the unique combination of academic excellence with outstanding service and commitment to the university.

Dean's Award: This award goes to the student who has demonstrated commitment to promoting a positive image of the university, embodied in the goals and mission of AUK, and has contributed positively to the life on campus.

Outstanding Student Leadership: This award goes to an officer of a recognized student organization who has displayed positive leadership traits, have been visible on campus as an organizer or participant in university activities and are considered to be a role model for their peers.

Campus Service Award: The Campus Service Award goes to students who demonstrate initiative by assisting in promoting student life on campus, including organizing student events and volunteering to further initiatives on the campus of AUK.

Student Worker Award: This award goes to those student workers who rise above the given tasks and exhibit a high degree of initiative, motivation, and positive work ethic in their duties throughout the university.

Sports Award: The Sports Award goes to students who have demonstrated skill, determination, and sportsmanship within athletic organizations and serve as outstanding representatives of the university.

Club and Organization Awards: These awards go to those who display a positive work ethic, motivation, and excellence within extracurricular activities on campus. Formal invitations will be delivered to the students selected to receive awards. In addition to the awards listed above, other academic awards will be presented during the occasion.