Annually, since 2008, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University has proudly recognized alumni who exhibit the highest professional standards and a Franciscan-inspired commitment to service.
Nominees selected for recognition at the Hall of Distinction exemplify Franciscan values. Their lives contradict our society’s stress on individualism and materialism and are led, instead, by joyfulness of spirit, reverence of life, justice, humility and service.
When submitting a nomination please provide the full name of the nominee, graduation year, and a brief narrative (1/2 page to 1 page). A successful nomination will address at least 2-3 of the listed criteria related to the intended award and will describe what qualities the nominee possesses to make them worthy of recognition.
You have two ways to submit your nomination(s):
Rising Star Alumni Award
Note: volunteer service only; additional levels of participation with the organization (i.e., financial support) are not a factor considered for the award
Shining Star Alumni Award
Note: volunteer service only; additional levels of participation with the organization (i.e., financial support) are not a factor considered for the award
Distinguished Alumni Award
In keeping with the tradition of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady (FMOL) and demonstrating the vision to make a significant difference in our communities the Distinguished Alumni Award honors an individual who exemplifies the following:
Note: volunteer service only; additional levels of participation with the organization (i.e., financial support) are not a factor considered for the award.
For questions or additional information please contact Alicia Quebedeaux at (225) 526-1617 or via email at
All nominations will be confidential.
Nominators may nominate more than one person for these awards.