On Tuesday, May 13, the Student Government of the College of Staten Island will be hosting the 2025 Student Leadership Summit Awards at Li Greci’s Staaten to honor our dedicated student leaders, as well as faculty and staff. 

Nominations are now being accepted on CSI Connect for the following 2025 Student Leadership Summit Awards:

The Apex Award in Leadership

This award is presented to a student leader who has contributed significantly to the College of Staten Island community; supported the College’s mission and goals; responded to a demonstrated need or issue; made exemplary contributions to an academic department, student club, publication, or organization, and helped that organization or department grow through their leadership and vision; collaborated well with students and/or faculty/staff on project(s); and demonstrated superior leadership qualities to the College of Staten Island community. Nominees must be a currently enrolled student in good standing at the College of Staten Island with a minimum 2.5 GPA. The winner receives a trophy at the ceremony.

Submit nominations for the Apex in Leadership Award.  

Ellen Krieger Community Impact Award

This award is presented to an individual or group who has made a significant impact on the College of Staten Island campus, or in the local or global community. The award is named in honor of Ellen Krieger, who made a significant impact on the lives of the College of Staten Island’s student leaders during her 28 years of service as the Student Government Coordinator. Nominees must be a currently enrolled student, staff, administrator, faculty member, or group or organization in good standing at the College of Staten Island. The winner receives a trophy at the ceremony.

Submit nominations for the Ellen Krieger Community Impact Award.

Dr. A. Ramona Brown Excellence in Dedication and Service Award

This award is presented to a current administrator, or faculty or staff member at the College of Staten Island who has contributed significantly to the personal and professional development of the Student Body and who has demonstrated a level of commitment above and beyond reproach to the College and its student community. The Student Government chose to name this award after Dr. A. Ramona Brown, the former Vice President of Student Affairs and a true advocate for the students. The winner receives a trophy at the ceremony.

Submit nominations for the Dr. A. Ramona Brown Excellence in Dedication and Service Award.

Please contact Doshi Rahman, Student Government Coordinator, at 718.982.3082 with any questions or concerns. 

A nomination does not guarantee an award. Recipients will be selected based on the information reflected in their nomination packet by a special committee consisting of students, faculty, and staff of the College of Staten Island. Please see nomination forms for additional rules and regulations.

The deadline to submit the nomination forms is Thursday, Apr. 10 at 11:59pm.

By Doshi Rahman