Tony Diggs Excellence Awards

In Remembrance of Tony Diggs

Group photo of attendees of the 2025 Tony Diggs Excellence Awards.

Congratulations to All Award Winners!

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2024 - 2025 Award Winners

  • Excellence in Academics
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: App Developers Club #3492
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Global Surgery Student Alliance #4330
  • Excellence in Career Readiness
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Society of Women Engineers #178
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Widening Access and Valuing Equity in Surgery / Association of Women Surgeons UMN Chapter #4176
  • Excellence in Civic Engagement
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Children’s Dental Health Advocates at the University of Minnesota Twin-Cities #4721
    • Graduate Award Recipient: American Constitution Society #809
  • Excellence in Community Building
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Engineers Without Borders (EWB) - UMN Chapter #1469
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Graduate Students in Education and Human Development #766
  • Excellence in Health and Wellness
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Respectacle at UMN #4640
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Club #3992
  • Excellence in Leadership Development
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: University of Minnesota Robotics #2467
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Phillips Neighborhood Clinic #1487
  • Excellence in Recreation and Entertainment
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Outdoors Club #3014
    • Graduate Award Recipient: The Hospitality Center Student Group #4569
  • Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers (SASE) at the University of Minnesota #2749
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Medical Students for Size Inclusivity at the University of Minnesota #4405
  • Excellent Student Group Advisor
    • Undergraduate Student Group Advisor Award Recipient: Mark Hove - Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology Club #278
    • Graduate Student Group Advisor Award Recipient: Dr. James Harmon - General Surgery Interest Group #4327
  • Excellence in Event Planning
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Undergraduate Surgery Interest Group #3587
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Women’s Law Student Association #42
  • Excellence in Officer Transitions
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Science and Engineering Student Board #322
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Association #4629
  • Excellent New Group
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Tech Horizons #4797
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Somali American Medical Association Chapter at the UMN #4737

2023 - 2024 Award Winners

  • Excellence in Academics
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Engineers Without Borders (EWB) - UMN Chapter #1469
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Association #4620
  • Excellence in Career Readiness
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Food and Bioproducts Engineering Organization #643
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Public Health Advocacy Student Alliance (PHASA) #3933
  • Excellence in Civic Engagement
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Railroad Club at the University of Minnesota #856
    • Graduate Award Recipient: U Link #450
  • Excellence in Community Building
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: College of Biological Sciences Student Board #1470
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Plant Pathology Graduate Student Organization
  • Excellence in Health and Wellness
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Student Chapter #1652
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Student American Veterinary Medical Association #319
  • Excellence in Leadership Development
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Society of Women Engineers #178
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Phillips Neighborhood Clinic #1487
  • Excellence in Recreation and Entertainment
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Black Student Union #243
  • Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Korean International Student Organization #968
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Medical Students for Size Inclusivity at the University of Minnesota #4405
  • Excellent Student Group Advisor
    • Undergraduate Student Group Advisor Award Recipient: Marc Skjervem - Science and Engineering Student Board #322

2021 - 2022 Award Winners

  • Excellence in Academics
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Science and Engineering Student Board #322
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Global Surgery Student Alliance #4330
  • Excellence in Career Readiness
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Multipotentialities in Medicine #4345
  • Excellence in Civic Engagement
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Engineers Without Borders (EWB) - UMN Chapter #1469
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Black Doctors Association #4513
  • Excellence in Community Building
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Queer Student Cultural Center #238
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Phillips Neighborhood Clinic #1487
  • Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Jazba Entertainment #3357
    • Graduate Award Recipient: White Coats for Black Lives #3776
  • Excellence in Health and Wellness
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Recovery on Campus #4154
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Phillips Neighborhood Clinic #1487
  • Excellence in Leadership Development
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Engineers Without Borders (EWB) - UMN Chapter #1469
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Institute for Healthcare Improvement Open School University of Minnesota Chapter (IHI UMN) #3136
  • Excellence in Recreation and Entertainment
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Indian Student Association #10
  • Excellent Student Group Advisor
    • Undergraduate Award Recipient: Science and Engineering Student Board #322
    • Graduate Award Recipient: Phi Delta Chi Pharmacy Fraternity, Theta Chapter #532