The James E. McLeod Honors & Awards program acknowledged students who demonstrate a commitment to:
- individual pursuits promoting expression of Black culture, history, and values.
- academic excellence and advancement of scholarship.
- cultivating community through service to improve quality of life for Black people at WashU, in St Louis, and globally.
2023 Recognition Ceremony
Monday, May 1, 2023
3 – 5pm
Simon Hall on Danforth Campus
2023 Student Nominations are Now Open!
Nominations close at 11:59pm or midnight on February 28, 2023.

Prospective award recipients may nominate themselves or be nominated by students, faculty or staff. Nominees may be asked to submit a resume and other supporting documents. A selection committee of faculty and staff for each award reviews all submissions. An interview with the selection committee may be required.
For award specific details, visit Current Awards.