Dam Distinguished is an event created to celebrate our amazing faculty, clubs, and individuals. Each year we look back at the hard work that has been done and vote for who most deserves each award!
Important Dates Nominations: January 30th @11:59pm Voting: February 13th @11:59pm Event: February 27th, 3-5pm
Recognizes a club for its ability to create an environment that promotes diversity and inclusion.
Recognizes a club that has made the greatest impact on campus or in a community off-campus.
Recognizes a club that has been established in the last three years (Fall 2022 or later) which has demonstrated progress in achieving its goals during the 2024-2025 academic year.
Recognizes a student organization that most effectively creates relationships and collaborates with other student organizations or industries.
Recognizes a club officer who has had a marked impact on their club and club members.
Recognizes an underclassman who has stood out as an emerging leader.
Recognizes a student for their commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Recognizes a student who always uplifts others in a club and comes to meetings in a good mood.
This award recognizes a faculty member for going above and beyond in supporting a club.
If you have any questions or suggestions regarding the 2025 Dam Distinguished Awards, feel free to email esc.vpevents@oregonstate.edu.