Engaged Alumni Award

The Morgridge Center for Public Service Engaged Alumni Award is designed to recognize a UW–Madison alumnus who used their experience with the Morgridge Center for Public Service as a springboard for lifelong civic engagement.

This award honors alumni who continually strive to make their communities happier and healthier places to live.

A $250 award will be given to a nonprofit organization of the recipient’s choosing. The Engaged Alumni Award winner will also be honored during the spring semester.

2024: No Recipient Selected
2023: Gillian McBride (’17)
2022: No Recipient Selected
2021: Megan Miller (’09)
2020: Anisa Yudawanti (’19)
2019: Megan Diaz (’17)
2018: Claire Steven (’17)
2017: Ismail Umer (’15)
2016: Craig Kohn (’08)

> ACHIEVEMENT CONNECTIONS VOLUNTEER AWARD

> BADGER VOLUNTEERS TEAM AWARD

> ENGAGED ALUMNI AWARD

> EXCELLENCE IN ENGAGED SCHOLARSHIP GRADUATE STUDENT AWARD

> FRED RISSER EXCELLENCE IN ENGAGED UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT AWARD

> GINSBERG FAMILY AWARD

> LOUIS KORENMAN BADGER VOLUNTEERS AWARD

> NEWMAN CIVIC FELLOWSHIP

> OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY PARTNER AWARD

> STUDENT ACTIVISM AWARD

> WISCONSIN WITHOUT BORDERS AWARDS

Any questions or concerns? Email: jramirez27@wisc.edu.

2025 Engaged Alumni Application Form

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