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Nominations for the Graduate Associate Leadership Award (GALA) will be accepted from Ohio State graduate faculty starting Sept. 8, 2025. Graduate students who have been actively engaged in leadership responsibilities on and/or off campus are eligible. Your faculty advisor or another graduate faculty member familiar with your leadership activities can nominate you. Award winners receive a certificate, $2,000, and are invited to attend our Graduate School Annual Award Ceremony in spring term.

Join the Graduate School in congratulating the 2025 Graduate Associate Leadership Award (GALA)recipients! This prestigious award, presented by the Graduate School at Ohio State, recognizes outstanding graduate students who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and service within their academic and local communities. These individuals have not only excelled in their respective fields of study but have also made significant contributions to enhancing the academic environment and fostering a sense of community.

A tradition of the Graduate School at Ohio State is to recognize the various skills that make a successful student within the graduate community. Leadership is one of the overarching skills and competencies that contribute to the students’ employability.