This award honors an outstanding student enrolled in the Criminal Justice or Homeland Security program at DeSales University who has demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, leadership, and a strong commitment to public service. The recipient embodies the values of integrity, professionalism, and civic responsibility—traits essential to a future career in public safety, emergency management, law enforcement, or homeland security. Whether through academic excellence, campus involvement, volunteer service, or internship contributions, this student stands out as a future leader in the field.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be a current undergraduate or graduate student in the Criminal Justice or Homeland Security program at DeSales University
- Demonstrated academic excellence and good academic standing
- Actively involved in service, leadership, or internship experiences related to public safety or emergency services
- Nominated by faculty, staff, or an agency partner