JOHN J. KOLDUS, III AWARD

The selection committee considers, but is not limited to, the following criteria:

• Contributions beyond occupational requirements through guidance, leadership and personal interest to enhance students’ experiences at Texas A&M University.
• Exemplifies the Aggie Core Values.
• Maintains direct student contact and is a role model.
• Serves as an advocate for students and student issues.
• Recognizes the uniqueness of every student.
• Shows a commitment to students’ wellbeing.

Recipients must meet the following eligibility requirements to be recognized:

• Be a current faculty or staff employee of Texas A&M University (Main Campus, Branch Campuses and Off-Site Locations)
• Not have received a John J. Koldus, III Award at any of the previous five DSA Awards ceremonies (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 or 2018).

• A memento and a $1,000 donation awarded to a student organization or student activity of the recipient’s choice
• Two individuals awarded

• Nomination Form (separate nomination letter is not required)
• Three one-page letters of support (Letters of support must be submitted from individuals other than the nominator)
• Professional Photo of Nominee

Any student, student organization, faculty, or staff member may nominate for this award.

Failure to follow nomination requirements exactly will result in a disqualified nomination. No exceptions will be made.