Women’s HERstory Month Awards Celebration
Call for Nominations for the Outstanding Woman Leader Award and the Dr. Jan Rogers Legacy in Leadership Award
The 2024 Women’s Herstory Month Committee is now taking nominations for the annual women's leadership awards. Columbus State employees and students are invited to nominate members of the College community who they feel are excellent women leaders. Award recipients will be honored during the annual 35th Annual Women’s HERstory Month Awards
Nomination deadline: Wednesday, March 11, 2024, at 11:59 p.m.
Outstanding Woman Leader Award
This award celebrates the leadership of Columbus State students and employees. Five to ten current students and employees around the college will receive this award.
Nominees for this role serve as role models and provide excellent leadership in their profession and/or studies. They also embody the following attributes:
- Exemplifies service above self through civic and/or community engagement
- Demonstrates Columbus State’s values:
- Student Success
- Inclusion
- Quality
- Innovation
- Learning
- Partnership
- Stewardship
- Leadership
OUTSTANDING WOMAN AWARD Nomination Form
Dr. Jan Rogers Legacy in Leadership Award
Recipients of this honorary award are individuals that have served at Columbus State for five years or more and are currently employed at the institution. The founding purpose of this award is to celebrate those that exhibit a “heart of service” and fight for equity, for all students.
They exhibit a strong ability to recognize the talents, potential, and emerging abilities of those they lead and interact with on a daily basis. They can see the potential people possess and have a major impact on the lives of others because of this ability. In their profession and with people, they demonstrate the qualities of trustworthiness, compassion, efficiency, integrity and other effective leadership qualities. They desire to improve the world we live in and tirelessly work to identify emerging needs of students and the community. They believe that community service is important on an individual and organizational level.
2024 Women’s HERstory Month Dr. Jan Rogers Legacy in Leadership Award Nomination Form
Dr. Jan Rogers Legacy in Leadership Student Scholarship ($1,000 Scholarship)
This scholarship is in honor of Dr. Jan Rogers’ long service to Columbus State, her passion for students and learning, and her deeply embedded passion for supporting women. This award will provide a $1,000 scholarship to a student who serves as a role model and provides excellent leadership in one's studies. They exemplify service above self through civic and/or community engagement.
They also demonstrate Columbus State's values: Student success, inclusion, quality, innovation, learning, partnership, stewardship, and leadership. This scholarship will be presented to the student recipient at the annual 35th HERstory Month Awards Celebration on March 27, 2024, 12:00PM-2:00PM.
dr. jan rogers legacy in leadership student scholarship application link