Alumni Awards

Alumni Awards

Each year, the Young Harris College Alumni Association honors outstanding alumni and friends of Young Harris College during Alumni Weekend. 

 

Young Alumni Achievement Award

The Young Alumni Achievement Award is presented annually at Alumni Weekend to an alumnus or alumna of Young Harris College who graduated within the last 15 years and has excelled in his or her career.


Nancy Louise Haynes Stevens Sanderson Robertson Outstanding Friend Award

The Nancy Louise Haynes Stephens Sanderson Robertson Outstanding Friend Award is presented annually at Alumni Weekend to a friend of Young Harris College (non-alumni) who has dedicated his or her time, resources and energy to ensure a successful future for our alma mater.


YHC Family of the Year Award

The YHC Family of the Year Award is presented annually at Alumni Weekend to a family who has a long-standing relationship, family history, financial support and time of service for the College.


Distinguished Alumni for Lifetime Career Achievement

The Distinguished Alumni Award for Lifetime Career Achievement is presented annually at Alumni Weekend to an alumna or alumnus of Young Harris College who has worked diligently to create a successful career following a successful foundation laid by Young Harris College.


Spirit of Young Harris Award

The Spirit of Young Harris Award is presented to an alumnus or alumna of Young Harris College who is a shining example of faithful service to Young Harris College and dedication to his or her community and family.