Registered Student Organization Awards

Each spring, Student Activities recognizes Illinois State registered student organizations and advisors for excellence in student involvement. Nominations for RSO of the Year and RSO Advisor of the Year are open. Celebrate this year's achievements by completing the nominations by Tuesday, April 1.

• Small Registered Student Organization of the Year

  Recognizes outstanding contributions by a small registered student organization (25 members or less). The organization must have significantly impacted the Illinois State campus community through activities that reflect its mission and have exceeded its goals for the past academic year.

  2024 Award Winner: Public Relations Student Society of America

• Large Registered Student Organization of the Year

  Recognizes the contributions of a larger student organization (26 or more members). The organization must have significantly impacted the Illinois State campus community through activities that reflect its mission and have exceeded its goals for the past academic year. 

  2024 Award Winner: Bangladesh Student Association

• Registered Student Organization Advisor of the Year

  This award was developed to honor those advisors who contribute their time, energy, and dedication to registered student organizations at Illinois State University. It recognizes that without the support and knowledge of advisors, the accomplishments and advancements of our student organizations would not be possible. The recipient of this award receives a recognition plaque.

  2024 Award Winner: Brisa Ruiz, Asian Pacific American Coalition