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Dana College Award for Excellence in Leadership

Annually given to one or two members of the graduating class, this award recognizes individual accomplishments in the area of leadership. This is a student who is highly respected by his or her peers and the faculty, staff and administration of Dana College. It is presented to a student who has made positive leadership contributions in areas such as academics, activities, community service, athletics, or the performing arts.

"Spirit of Dana" Award

This award recognizes a member(s) of the senior class who best exemplifies the ideals of Dana College in the area of character. This is a highly respected individual on campus who regularly acts with integrity and exhibits values consistent with Dana’s commitment to fostering a community where the dignity of every person is respected. Their character is recognized in the classroom, in extra-curricular activities, and in their interactions with the Dana Community.

Dana College Award for Excellence in Service

Annually given to one or two members of the graduating class, this award recognizes individual accomplishments in the area of service to others. Dana seeks to help students "actively participate in and help to shape society." This is a stated goal of the college The Excellence in Service award is presented to a student who best exemplifies this goal through a commitment and dedication to serve, assist, and care for others.

Dana College Community Enrichment Award

This award recognizes an outstanding member (s) of the senior class who has served as an advocate for celebrating inclusiveness and respect for all at Dana College. The recipient of this award has performed well academically and been active in the college community through leadership, service, and citizenship. Their presence, as an active member of the student body, has benefited the entire college community and assisted Dana in its commitment to be an increasingly diverse living and learning environment.

Dana College Award for Service in Religious Life

This award was established to recognize a member(s) of the graduating class who has excelled at serving the college in the area of religious life. The recipient of this award is recognized as a person of strong Christian faith and has been an active participant in the programs and activities aimed to foster spiritual growth on the Dana College campus. It is presented to a student who best exemplifies service through a commitment to their faith.

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Dana College Award for Excellence in Leadership
"Spirit of Dana" Award (Character)
Dana College Award for Excellence in Service
Dana College Community Enrichment Award
Dana College Award for Service in Religious Life

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