On April 9, the Office of Online and Adult Learning will be hosting the seventh annual Adult Learner of the Year (ALOTY) and the Online Learner of the Year (OLOTY) awards ceremony. OAL is calling on the WSU community to help find an adult learner and an online learner at WSU deserving of the title.
Students nominated for this award should exemplify the criteria outlined:
- Grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher (extenuating circumstances can be reviewed)
- Academic advancement: Noteworthy improvement in academic performance and/or high levels of positive engagement within a classroom setting or substantial contributions to the overall learning process
- Personal triumphs: Overcoming personal hurdles and demonstrating resilience
- Shocker pride: Active participation in their personal community or within their classes showcasing a commitment to making a positive difference