Strathmore University Alumni of the Year Service to Society Award (SUAYA)

Nominations for the 2025 Strathmore University Alumni of the Year Award (SUAYA) are officially open!

Know an outstanding Strathmore alum making a difference? Nominate them today!

 

Nomination Period: 1st February – 30th May 2025

 

The SUAYA 2025 award recognizes excellence and leadership in business, public service, governance, research & innovation, sports, and community service.

 

Eligible nominees should embody the Strathmore spirit, upholding our values while driving meaningful change.

Nomination Process

  • Nominations can be submitted by fellow alumni, deans, school managers, administrators, academic directors, faculty members, or any other relevant stakeholders of the Strathmore community.

  • A candidate only needs one nomination to be considered.

  • The nominee must demonstrate outstanding contribution in at least one of the categories listed below.

Categories

Leadership

Trailblazers in corporate leadership who exemplify ethical leadership, exceptional performance, and industry influence.

Leadership

Trailblazers in corporate leadership who exemplify ethical leadership, exceptional performance, and industry influence.

Public service

Alumni dedicated to serving the public with integrity, leadership, and a commitment to societal well-being in government or any public office.

Public service

Alumni dedicated to serving the public with integrity, leadership, and a commitment to societal well-being in government or any public office.

Research and Innovation

Alumni shaping the future with research and creative solutions that address global and societal challenges.

Research and Innovation

Alumni shaping the future with research and creative solutions that address global and societal challenges.

Community service

Changemakers improving lives through advocacy, philanthropy, and impactful service, making a difference in their communities.

Community service

Changemakers improving lives through advocacy, philanthropy, and impactful service, making a difference in their communities.

Entrepreneurship

Visionary business leaders who have built and scaled successful enterprises, driving economic growth, job creation, and industry transformation.

Entrepreneurship

Visionary business leaders who have built and scaled successful enterprises, driving economic growth, job creation, and industry transformation.

Sports & Arts

Talented alumni excelling in sports, creative arts, and performing arts, showcasing perseverance and promoting cultural and athletic excellence.

Sports & Arts

Talented alumni excelling in sports, creative arts, and performing arts, showcasing perseverance and promoting cultural and athletic excellence.

Alumni stories

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Brian Wesaala: Alumni of the Year – Honoring Outstanding Societal Impact

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2025 Alumni Awards

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