The Commencement Committee invites you to nominate someone extraordinary for the Distinguished Alumni Award.

The Distinguished Alumni Award bestows recognition of and appreciation for outstanding accomplishments to deserving OTC alumni. The award is a reflection of OTC and provides inspiration and encouragement for our current students. The award will be presented at the commencement ceremony in May.

Nominees should meet the following criteria:

  1. The candidate attained distinction in professional achievements and/or made significant contributions to society.
  2. The candidate has demonstrated and upheld OTC’s core values.
  3. The candidate exhibits integrity, leadership, enthusiasm and professionalism.
  4. The candidate must have attended OTC.

All nominations received in prior years will be considered in 2024. The Commencement Committee will review nominations and present top candidates to Chancellor Higdon for final consideration.

Please submit a nomination by filling out the form below.