Chancellor's Awards Chancellor's Awards

The Provost's Awards for Leadership

The Provost's Awards recognize individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership and service to the WSU Pullman and surrounding community, as well as those who support leadership development in WSU Pullman students. Beginning in 1996 as the "President's Award for Leadership," these awards honor students and others who represent the top leaders at WSU. The President's Award for Leadership remains an honor bestowed on the top leader at each WSU campus.

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Grace Sauvage receives their 2025 President's Award for Leadership.

Grace Sauvage receives the President's Award for Leadership.

Celebrating the Awardees

Each April, WSU celebrates the recipients of the Chancellor's Award for Leadership and The Virginia E. Thomas Scholarship.

Anahi Marquez Castro, 2025 virginia e. thomas endowed scholarship recipient. Brian Shuffield, student engagement services director.

Anahi Marquez Castro receives 2025 Virginia E. Thomas Endowed Scholarship from Brian Shuffield, student engagement services director.

The Virginia E. Thomas Endowed Scholarship

Established by Virginia's colleagues, friends, and students, this scholarship is awarded concurrently with the Chancellor's Awards for Leadership during the award ceremony each April.

Special Thanks to Our Sponsors

  • Associated Students of WSU
  • Center for Civic Engagement
  • Center for Student Organizations and Leadership
  • Compton Union Building
  • Graduate & Professional Student Association.