Nominations open for Omicron Delta Kappa Emerging Leader of the Year

All members of the university community are invited to submit nominations for Omicron Delta Kappa’s Emerging Leader of the Year Award.

Nominees must:

1. have freshman or sophomore status,
2. be in good academic standing,
3. be making a positive impact on the community and
4. serve as role models for other GCSU students.

To nominate a deserving emerging leader, please complete this simple online form. Nominations should be a paragraph in length and should address how the nominee embodies the principles of ODK:

1. exemplary character,
2. responsible leadership and service in university and community life,
3. superior scholarship,
4. genuine fellowship and
5. dedication to democratic ideals.

Please submit your nomination online here. The deadline for receiving nominations is October 19, 2025 by 5 p.m.