Alfred University is seeking nominations for the 2026 Marlin Miller Outstanding Senior Awards, one of the university’s most prestigious honors presented to students annually. The deadline to make nominations is Feb. 10.
Winners of the Marlin Miller Outstanding Senior Award are chosen based on scholarship (minimum GPA of 3.20), extracurricular achievement, personal character and conduct, and leadership. The award was established to honor Alfred University alumnus Marlin Miller ’54, H ’89, H ’19 one of Alfred University’s most generous supporters. Miller was a member of Alfred University’s Board of Trustees for 50 years, from 1972-22, and is Board Chair emeritus.
Marlin Miller Outstanding Senior Award recipients will be honored during Commencement ceremonies on May 16, when they will offer comments to their classmates and others in attendance.
Nominations, due by 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 10, can be made using this web form: Marlin Miller Outstanding Senior Nomination 2026. If there are any issues accessing or submitting the form, please contact Emma McDowell at [email protected].
Winners will be chosen by a selection committee co-chaired by Tom Orrange, dean of Student Experience, and Gabe Iturbides, assistant vice president for Student Success.
