An annual event, Borealis Night of Excellence recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the college and community. The CFANS Alumni Society, CFANS Undergraduate Student Board, and CFANS Graduate Student Board come together to celebrate these exceptional alumni, students, staff, faculty and friends. The awards presented hold great honor in the CFANS community. In 2017, the the Borealis Circle was formed to further recognize key individuals who have brought everlasting honor to the college.
The 2023 Borealis Night of Excellence event will be held on Thursday, April 20, 2023 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the St. Paul Student Center.
Submit an award nomination by February 15
The 2023 award categories are:
Student Leadership Award—Undergraduate Student
Student Leadership Award—Graduate Student
Exemplary Undergraduate Student Organization
Exemplary Graduate Student Organization
Outstanding Club Advisor
Exemplary Staff
Exemplary Faculty
Exemplary Faculty (more than 5 years)
Exemplary Post-Doc
Little Red Oil Can (individual or group of individuals)
Outstanding Friend
Cultivating Future Leaders (New)
Community Builder
Rising Star
Alumni Service
Distinguished Alumni
Lifetime Achievement
