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The University of Ottawa Faculty of Social Sciences is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievements of its alumni with the Outstanding Alumni Award—and nominations are now open. This annual award recognizes graduates who have made exceptional contributions to their profession, community, or field of study, reflecting the Faculty’s values of leadership, service, and impact.

Do you know an inspiring graduate who is making a difference? Whether through innovation, community engagement, or professional excellence, now is the time to highlight their accomplishments. Nominations are open to everyone, including self-nominations, and all eligible candidates must be graduates of the Faculty who have demonstrated meaningful contributions to society. 

This is more than an award—it’s an opportunity to recognize and celebrate members of a dynamic global community of changemakers who continue to inspire current students and fellow alumni. 

Submit your nomination by June 30 and help shine a spotlight on excellence within the Faculty of Social Sciences.