Afro-American Alumni Association Award

Awards

Afro-American Alumni Association Award

This Afro-American Alumni Association Award is given to an extraordinary individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in their community and/or profession and who has set a high standard for volunteerism, mentoring and/or philanthropy.   

He/she will have demonstrated a true spirit of dedication to support the success among people of African descent.  The recipient must hold a degree from Bridgewater State College, whether it is an undergraduate degree, a graduate degree or an honorary degree.     

The recipient must be nominated by a member of the Afro-American Alumni Association.  Current voting members of the Board of Directors of the Alumni Association are not eligible for this award.

The Awards Committee of the Board of Directors will review nominations and make their selection based on the above criteria.

ยท         Afro-American Alumni Association Award Nomination Form 

 

Jerrol J. Toledo Outstanding Student Award

Jerrol was a student at Bridgewater State College that passed away unexpectedly on March 15, 2001.  He graduated from Brockton High School in 1998 and was a recipient of the Rose Scholarship several times.  At the time of his passing, Jerrol was a junior, a Management Science major and lived on campus.  He was heavily active on the BSC campus community with many organizations such as: Afro-Am Society, MIB's and Turning Point. 

Established in 2002, by the Afro-American Alumni Association, the Jerrol J. Toldeo Oustanding Student Award
recognizes a BSC student of color who possesses a number of the following characteristics:  

  • Leadership
  • Good academic standing
  • Alumni Association related support
  • University Involvement
  • Faculty support/recognition
  • "Ambassador-like" qualities on behalf of BSC
  • Community involvement/services
Nominations will be reviewed by the Office of Alumni Relations and the Afro-American Alumni Association Board of Directors.  An award will be made at the annual Afro-American Alumni Association dinner.
Previous Award Winners

Last Modified: December 29, 2008