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Each year, the Department of Human Development recognizes excellence in our graduating class by designating four departmental honors, awarded by our Human Development faculty. 911�Թϱ�����ѹۿ���� may self-nominate, or faculty can nominate a deserving student. The deadline for award application is noon on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.

Awards include:

• Outstanding Graduate in Human Development: 911�Թϱ�����ѹۿ���� chosen for this award are superb scholars who have made substantial contributions to the community and/or university. The deadline is noon on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, for 2025-2026 academic year.
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    HDEV Award-Outstanding-Graduate.docx
• The Alice Hurst “Visionary” Award: 911�Թϱ�����ѹۿ���� who receive this award display leadership, compassion, scholarship, determination, and vision. (Will open in a new page: Deadline: January 28, 2026.
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    HDEV Award-Alice-Hurst-Visionary.docx
• Community Engagement Award: This award is bestowed on students who engage in projects that benefit local communities or communities abroad. This award recognizes the substantive efforts of individual students to contribute to society in community action projects. Deadline: January 28, 2026.
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    HDEV Award-Community-Engagement.docx
• Departmental Honors: 911�Թϱ�����ѹۿ���� who have a 3.5 GPA or greater in Human Development coursework are eligible to graduate with departmental honors. 911�Թϱ�����ѹۿ���� are informed of their selection each March.