Awards & Recognition
Awards Program

Community Impact Award

Honors alumni whose work has produced meaningful, sustained impact in their local community.

Selection criteria

  • Local community focus
  • Measurable impact
  • Inspires fellow alumni to engage

2026 Cycle

Nominations openMay 15, 2026
Nominations closeJul 5, 2026
Committee scoringJul 6 – Jul 31
Shortlist & selectionAug 2026
Recipients notifiedSep 2026
Public announcementSep 19, 2026
Awards GalaOct 24, 2026

Active Nominations (2)

NomineeNominatorStageAvg Score
Cindy Rubiano-Gomez '16
Founded immigrant family support nonprofit in NJ.
Yvette Brooks
Shortlisted
88
Kerri Price '13
Local school board leadership and community advocacy.
Hilary Chebra
Under Review

Past Recipients

Greg Payton '14
2025

For founding youth literacy programs in Camden.

Dr. La Netta Hammill '72
2023

For decades of community advocacy in South Jersey.