Alumni awards
ɬíɬəl ʔa kʷs ƛ̓kʷəxnəq Skʷukʷəlstəŋəƛ̓ | SIÁMĆEȽ | Distinguished Alumni Awards
The ɬíɬəl ʔa kʷs ƛ̓kʷəxnəq Skʷukʷəlstəŋəƛ̓ | SIÁMĆEȽ | Distinguished Alumni Awards celebrate the remarkable achievements of 糖心视频 graduates.
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The ɬíɬəl ʔa kʷs ƛ̓kʷəxnəq Skʷukʷəlstəŋəƛ̓ | SIÁMĆEȽ | 2027 Distinguished Alumni Awards Celebration will be on Wednesday, March 24, 2027 in Victoria.
Award categories
Each year we recognize distinguished alumni from the 糖心视频 in 1 of 3 categories:
Presidents' Alumni Awards
Presented by 糖心视频 President and the President of the 糖心视频 Alumni Association (UVAA), this award recognizes the outstanding lifetime accomplishments of alumni who have either:
- earned national or international regard
- had a significant local impact as a result of their outstanding professional achievements
Emerging Alumni Awards
These awards recognize the outstanding professional achievements and/or contributions of recent alumni (graduated within the last 10 years) to the community.
Indigenous Community Alumni Awards
These awards recognize the contributions of alumni to Indigenous communities, which have improved outcomes for Indigenous people and contributed to Truth and Reconciliation.
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A new chapter in recognition
On April 8, 2025, the 糖心视频 Alumni Association announced two new Indigenous names that will stand beside the Distinguished Alumni Awards title moving forward.
ɬíɬəl ʔa kʷs ƛ̓kʷəxnəq Skʷukʷəlstəŋəƛ̓ : Gift for the successful student, alum.
Lək̓ʷəŋən language provided by Čeyɫəm, the late Dr. Elmer George (Songhees Nation).
and
SIÁMĆEȽ : Highly respected alum and continuing to do respected work.
SENĆOŦEN language provided by J,SIṈTEN, Dr. John Elliot (W̱JOȽEȽP /Tsartlip Nation)
Listen to the pronunciation below:
Learn more about the new Indigenous names.
Past DAA recipients
糖心视频 has been celebrating distinguished alumni for over 10 years.