Alumni Awards

Recipients of the Alumni Awards are nominated by alumni, staff, faculty, and friends of Hiram College.

Hollinger Hall of Fame (Athletics)

This award is presented to recognize and honor former student athletes and others who have been closely associated with and who have made significant contributions to Hiram College.

Lifetime Achievement Award

The Lifetime Achievement Award is intended for those with more than 15 years of career experience after leaving Hiram College.   

The award honors individuals who have accomplished greatly in their professional capacities and, in so doing, have brought honor and recognition to their profession, their community, and Hiram College. 

This award was formerly called the Alumni Achievement Award.

Rising Star Award

The Rising Star Award is presented to one or more alumni and is intended for those with 15 years or less of career experience after leaving Hiram College.   
 
The award recognizes recent graduates for their achievements after college who are making a notable contribution in their chosen profession or their community and in so doing, has brought honor and recognition to Hiram College. 

This award was previously called the Recent Graduate, Service to Humanity Award.

Service to Humanity Award

The Service to Humanity Award is presented to one or more alumni and is intended for those making outstanding contributions to the betterment of their communities and our world. Contributions can consist of volunteerism, philanthropy, community service, or the improvement of world knowledge and understanding.  
 
The award celebrates those who strive to make a difference for others and in so doing have brought honor and recognition to Hiram College.

This award was formerly called the Lifelong Leadership Award.

Terrier Award

The Terrier Award is to recognize one or more alumni or friend/supporter of the College and is intended to recognize those who serve tenaciously in the institutional interest of Hiram College.   
 
The award proclaims participation in alumni or College affairs, faithful effort in maintaining class or alumni organizations, and efforts to expand the influence and prestige of Hiram College.

This award was formerly called the Alumni Volunteer Award