Call for Nominations: Thomas Wilson Community Service Award

The UNLV Alliance of Professionals of African Heritage (APAH) is accepting nominations for its Thomas Wilson Community Service Award. The deadline to submit all the necessary forms is 5 p.m. Friday, April 26.

This award is presented to students of African heritage in good standing, based on their achievements in community service and academic performance while attending UNLV. The award will be presented during the 38th annual APAH Awards Ceremony scheduled for Friday, May 10, at 6:30 p.m., in the Student Union Ballroom. The recipient will receive a UNLV Bookstore Award.  

Complete the online nominator’s form for any UNLV student of African heritage whom you believe warrants this high distinction. Please ask the student(s) you nominate to complete the online nominee’s portion of this application. Please send a detailed submission to the Thomas Wilson Award Committee by 5 p.m., April 27 through the online nomination forms.

If you have any questions, address your concerns to Esther Langston of the Thomas Wilson Award Committee, at esther.langston@unlv.edu

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