Graduate Recognition Awards Nominations

Submit a nomination for a Student Award 

If you know of a commendable student candidate to be considered for an Outstanding Achievement Award or the W.K. Warrender Award, fill out the form below. If there are any questions, please email GraduateRecognitionAwards [at] mohawkcollege.ca (GraduateRecognitionAwards[at]mohawkcollege[dot]ca).

Deadline for submissions is October 2, 2026.
Submissions received after the deadline date will not be considered. Please note: Self nominations will not be considered.

Select an Award Category

For additional information, refer to the Special Recognition Awards Policy PDF.

Please select an award category
Awarded to graduates who achieve distinction in every segment of College life and demonstrate traits which set an example for fellow students. Recipients will have maintained a minimum 80% GPA academic standing and will have proven community involvement and extracurricular activities that contributed to the enhancement of College and community life. Nomination packages submitted by academic area and reviewed by the Convocation, Recognition, Awards, and Medals’ Team.
Presented in recognition of the distinguished contribution of recipients to student life throughout their time at the College. Nomination packages submitted by academic area and reviewed by the Convocation, Recognition, Awards and Medals’ Team.

Nominee Information:

Please include the phonetic spelling as well.  E.g. for the name ‘Dana’, the phonetic spelling is DAY-na.
Please include the phonetic spelling as well.  E.g. for the name ‘McKay’, the phonetic spelling is Mi-Kay.
Please be as detailed as possible.
Indicate if the student contributions were above and beyond and provide details of their contributions within Mohawk College and within the community. Please provide specific examples. Your examples will be cited in your nominee's profile should they receive an award.
When outlining the student’s community volunteer work indicate if the volunteer work was paid or unpaid and the number of hours. Please provide specific examples. Your examples will be cited in your nominee's profile should they receive an award.

Nominator information: