Club Leadership Recognition Awards
This semester, we recognized student organizations that demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment to the NOVA community. Congratulations to this semester’s award recipients.
Women in STEM was recognized with the Club of the Semester Award
The organization earned this honor for its outstanding programming, commitment to academic excellence, and dedication to empowering students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Through its initiatives, Women in STEM significantly strengthened academic and professional development across campus.
Women in STEM was also recognized with the Professional Excellence Award
This award highlights the club’s strong focus on professionalism, career readiness, and mentorship. Women in STEM demonstrated exceptional leadership in preparing members for future academic and career success.
SGA received this award for its impactful advocacy, strong campus presence, and commitment to fostering a connected and engaged student body. Their leadership and service have greatly contributed to improving the overall student experience and strengthening the NOVA community.
iConnect Club was recognized with the Emerging Club of the Semester
The iConnect Club was recognized as a rising organization making meaningful progress in a short time. Their creativity, engagement, and growing influence show strong promise for the future.
Hispanic Student Union was recognized with the Spirit of NOVA
The Hispanic Student Union received this award for exemplifying the values of inclusivity, cultural celebration, and community spirit. Their events and advocacy have significantly enriched campus life.
Student Leadership Development Series – Fall 2025
This semester, NOVA honored students who completed the Student Leadership Development Series, a program designed to strengthen leadership skills, communication, teamwork, and professional development. These workshops provide honor students and emerging leaders with opportunities to grow, reflect, and enhance their impact within the campus community.
Participants who successfully completed the series received formal recognition for their dedication and commitment to personal and leadership growth. The Fall 2025 recipients included students from diverse programs and backgrounds, each demonstrating initiative, responsibility, and a strong desire to contribute positively to the NOVA community.
