Division Awards
The first Division of Student Affairs Award was given in 1976, three years after the inception of the division itself. Through the years, hundreds of awards have been presented to both division and university staff. The awards recognize outstanding contributions within the division or the university.
Award nominations for the 2025 DSA Awards will open November 1, 2024 and will close January 31, 2025.
The John J. Koldus, III Award nominations will open January 8, 2025 and will close on February 6, 2025.
The 2025 DSA Awards Ceremony will be held on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
Breakfast will begin serving at 8:30 a.m. and the program is from 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
John J. Koldus, III Award
Recipients are recognized for their strong interest in overall student development and success.
Randy Matson '67 Association of Former Students Award
Recognition for significant contributions beyond the expectations of one’s position to create an environment that enhances the Student Affairs mission.
Awards of Distinction / J. Malon Southerland Award
Recognition for outstanding contributions towards the Division’s commitments, job excellence, innovation and leadership.
Assessment of Student Learning Award
Recognition for outstanding service in assessing student learning at Texas A&M University.
DSA Affiliate Award
Recognition for outstanding individual contributions in support of the Division of Student Affairs.