Student Chapter Annual Awards

2024 Winner(s)

Summa Cum Laude

2024 Winner(s)

Magna Cum Laude

2024 Winner(s)

Cum Laude

2024 Winner(s)

Honorable Mention

Purpose of the Award

The purpose of the Student Chapter Annual Awards is to recognize achievements of student chapters and to motivate them to perform well. The award will be given at the INFORMS Annual Meeting. All active INFORMS student chapters are eligible for this award. All student chapter officers must be current members of INFORMS at the time of Activity Report submission. Only completed submissions received by the submission deadline will be considered.

Award Information

The Student Chapter Annual Awards recognize achievements of student chapters, every active INFORMS Student Chapter is eligible for this award.

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Past Awardees

2024 Winner(s)
Team Name:  Summa Cum Laude
University at Buffalo Student Chapter Georgia Institute of Technology Student Chapter University of South Florida Student Chapter Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso Student Chapter The Ohio State University Student Chapter Texas A&M University Student Chapter
Team Name:  Magna Cum Laude
Clemson University Student Chapter Galileo University Student Chapter University of Illinois-Chicago Student Chapter University of Michigan Student Chapter Virginia Tech Student Chapter Lehigh University Student Chapter Carnegie Mellon University Student Chapter University of Oklahoma Student Chapter University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter Georgia Southern University Student Chapter Rice University Student Chapter
Team Name:  Cum Laude
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile Student Chapter University of Louisville Student Chapter Pennsylvania State University Student Chapter Massachusetts Institute of Technology Student Chapter Auburn University Student Chapter Northwestern University Student Chapter Cornell University Student Chapter University of Maryland Student Chapter The University of Texas at Dallas Student Chapter
Team Name:  Honorable Mention
Koç University Student Chapter University of Florida Student Chapter Claremont Colleges Student Chapter Iowa State University Student Chapter University of Wisconsin – Madison Student Chapter Southern Methodist University Student Chapter University of California Berkeley Student Chapter Johns Hopkins University Student Chapter United States Coast Guard Academy Student Chapter
2023 Winner(s)
Team Name:  Summa Cum Laude
University of Michigan Student Chapter Texas A&M University Student Chapter University at Buffalo Student Chapter University of South Florida Student Chapter The University of Texas at Dallas Student Chapter Koç University Student Chapter
Team Name:  Magna Cum Laude
University of Illinois-Chicago Student Chapter Northeastern University Student Chapter Galileo University Student Chapter Northwestern University Student Chapter Lehigh University Student Chapter The Ohio State University Student Chapter University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter The University of Texas at Austin Student Chapter Pontifical Catholic de Chile Student Chapter Virginia Tech Student Chapter Clemson University Student Chapter
Team Name:  Cum Laude
Mississippi State University Student Chapter Georgia Southern University Student Chapter University of Oklahoma Student Chapter Pennsylvania State University Student Chapter Auburn University Student Chapter Oklahoma State University Student Chapter University of Louisville Student Chapter Iowa State University Student Chapter Massachusetts Institute of Technology Student Chapter
Team Name:  Honorable Mention
Carnegie Mellon Student Chapter Arizona State Student Chapter Claremont Colleges Student Chapter University of Maryland, College Park Student Chapter Georgia Institute of Technology Student Chapter University of Wisconsin – Madison Student Chapter University of Arkansas Student Chapter Texas Tech University Student Chapter
2022 Awardee(s)
Team Name:  Summa cum laude
University of South Florida Student Chapter University of Michigan Student Chapter University at Buffalo Student Chapter Galileo University Student Chapter Northeastern University Student Chapter
Team Name:  Magna cum laude
Georgia Tech Student Chapter University of Washington Tacoma Student Chapter Pontifical Catholic de Chile Student Chapter Mississippi State University Student Chapter Northwestern University Student Chapter Koç University Student Chapter Lehigh University Student Chapter University of Toronto Student Chapter Virginia Tech Student Chapter Carnegie Mellon University Student Chapter
Team Name:  Cum laude
University of Oklahoma Student Chapter Auburn University Student Chapter University of Illinois-Chicago Student Chapter Concordia University Student Chapter University of Wisconsin – Madison Student Chapter Clemson University Student Chapter University of Louisville Student Chapter University of Arkansas Student Chapter University of Iowa Student Chapter Rutgers University Student Chapter North Carolina State University Student Chapter
Team Name:  Honorable Mention
University of Texas at Dallas Student Chapter University of Houston Student Chapter Texas Tech University Student Chapter University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter Iowa State University Student Chapter University of Alabama Student Chapter University of Minnesota Student Chapter
2021 Awardee(s)
Team Name:  Summa cum laude
Clemson University Student Chapter Northwestern University Student Chapter University at Buffalo Student Chapter University of South Florida Student Chapter University of Michigan Student Chapter
Team Name:  Magna cum laude
Carnegie Mellon University Student Chapter Galileo University Student Chapter Georgia Tech Student Chapter Koç University Student Chapter North Carolina State University Northeastern University Student Chapter Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile University of Oklahoma Student Chapter University of Texas at Austin Student Chapter University of Toronto Student Chapter Virginia Tech Student Chapter
Team Name:  Cum laude
Auburn University Student Chapter Iowa State University Student Chapter Lehigh University Student Chapter Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mississippi State University Student Chapter Rutgers University Student Chapter University of Arkansas Student Chapter University of Iowa Student Chapter University of Louisville Student Chapter University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter University of Wisconsin – Madison Student Chapter
Team Name:  Honorable Mention
Concordia University Student Chapter Oklahoma State University Student Chapter University of Alabama Student Chapter University of Minnesota Student Chapter University of Washington Tacoma Student Chapter
2020 Awardee(s)
Team Name:  Summa cum laude
Pontifical Catholic de Chile Student Chapter University at Buffalo Student Chapter University of Houston Student Chapter University of Michigan Student Chapter University of South Florida Student Chapter
Team Name:  Maga cum laude
Carnegie Mellon University Student Chapter Northeastern University Student Chapter Northwestern University Student Chapter Penn State University Student Chapter Texas A&M University Student Chapter University of Oklahoma Student Chapter University of Massachusetts Student Chapter
Team Name:  Cum laude
Concordia University Student Chapter Georgia Tech Student Chapter University of Alabama Student Chapter University of Pittsburgh Student Chapter University of Texas at Austin Student Chapter University of Washington Tacoma Student Chapter University of Wisconsin – Madison Student Chapter Virginia Tech Student Chapter
Team Name:  Honorable Mention
Auburn University Student Chapter Lehigh University Student Chapter Mississippi State University Student Chapter University of Arkansas Student Chapter University of Toronto Student Chapter
2019 Awardee(s)
Team Name:  Summa cum laude
Texas A&M University Student Chapter University of South Florida Student Chapter University of Michigan Student Chapter
Team Name:  Magna cum laude
Carnegie Mellon University Student Chapter Northeastern University Student Chapter University at Buffalo Student Chapter Virginia Tech Student Chapter
Team Name:  Cum laude
Clemson University Student Chapter Lehigh University Student Chapter NYIT Student Chapter Penn State University Student Chapter Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile Purdue University Student Chapter University of Oklahoma Student Chapter University of Pittsburgh Student Chapter
2018 Awardee(s)
Team Name:  Cum laude
Arizona State University Student Chapter Lehigh University Student Chapter Mississippi State University Student Chapter Northeastern University Student Chapter Northwestern University Student Chapter University of Alabama Student Chapter University of Massachusetts Student Chapter University of Michigan Student Chapter University of Texas at Dallas Student Chapter University of Toronto Student Chapter Virginia Tech Student Chapter
Team Name:  Magna cum laude
Carnegie Mellon University Student Chapter Concordia University Student Chapter Koç University Student Chapter University of Pittsburgh Student Chapter University of South Florida Student Chapter
Team Name:  Summa cum laude
Auburn University Student Chapter Texas A&M University Student Chapter University at Buffalo Student Chapter
2017 Awardee(s)
Auburn University Student Chapter Columbia University Student Chapter Concordia University Student Chapter Koç University Student Chapter Lehigh University Student Chapter Northeastern University Student Chapter Northwestern University Student Chapter Purdue University Student Chapter Texas A&M University Student Chapter University at Buffalo Student Chapter University of Florida Student Chapter Virginia Tech Student Chapter
Carnegie Mellon University Student Chapter University of Massachusetts Student Chapter University of Michigan Student Chapter University of Texas at Austin Student Chapter University of Toronto Student Chapter
University of South Florida Student Chapter University of Texas at Dallas Student Chapter
2016 Awardee(s)
Columbia University Student Chapter Lehigh University Student Chapter Mississippi State University Student Chapter Penn State University Student Chapter Texas A&M University Student Chapter University of Florida Student Chapter University of Massachusetts Student Chapter University of South Florida Student Chapter University of Texas at Austin Student Chapter University of Texas at Dallas Student Chapter
The Ohio State University Student Chapter University of Michigan Student Chapter Virginia Tech Student Chapter University of Toronto Student Chapter Purdue University Student Chapter
Carnegie Mellon University Student Chapter Northwestern University Student Chapter
2015 Awardee(s)
University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter
University of Toronto Student Chapter
Lehigh University Student Chapter
Northwestern University Student Chapter
Purdue University Student Chapter
Stanford University Student Chapter
University of South Florida Student Chapter
Arizona State University Student Chapter
Mississippi State University Student Chapter
North Carolina State University Student Chapter
The Ohio State University Student Chapter
Oklahoma State University Student Chapter
Texas A&M University Student Chapter
University of Florida Student Chapter
University of Michigan Student Chapter
University of Pittsburgh Student Chapter
2014 Awardee(s)
Texas A&M University Student Chapter
University of South Florida Student Chapter
Northwestern University Student Chapter
University of Oklahoma Student Chapter
Stanford University Student Chapter
University of Michigan Student Chapter
University of Texas at Austin Student Chapter
Mississippi State University Student Chapter
Purdue University Student Chapter
University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter
University of Toronto Student Chapter
Virginia Tech Student Chapter
University at Buffalo Student Chapter
Lehigh University Student Chapter
North Carolina State University Student Chapter
2013 Awardee(s)
Texas A&M University Student Chapter
University of South Florida Student Chapter
Arizona State University Student Chapter
Oklahoma State University Student Chapter
University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter
University of Oklahoma Student Chapter
North Carolina State University Student Chapter
Northwestern University Student Chapter
University at Buffalo Student Chapter
University of Michigan Student Chapter
University of Texas at Austin Student Chapter
University of Virginia Student Chapter
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Student Chapter
Virginia Tech Student Chapter
2012 Awardee(s)
Texas A&M University Student Chapter
University of South Florida Student Chapter
University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter
Oklahoma State University Student Chapter
University of Oklahoma Student Chapter
Arizona State University Student Chapter
University of Arizona Student Chapter
2011 Awardee(s)
Texas A&M University Student Chapter
University of South Florida Student Chapter
University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter
Oklahoma State University Student Chapter
University of Houston Student Chapter
University of California-Berkeley Student Chapter
University of Oklahoma Student Chapter
Virginia Tech Student Chapter
Arizona State University Student Chapter
University of Alabama Student Chapter
2010 Awardee(s)
Arizona State University Student Chapter
University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter
University of South Florida Student Chapter
Texas A&M University Student Chapter
Florida International University Student Chapter
North Carolina State University Student Chapter
University of Illinois-Chicago Student Chapter
University of California-Berkeley Student Chapter
Oklahoma State University Student Chapter
University of Alabama Student Chapter
2009 Awardee(s)
North Carolina State University Student Chapter
Texas A&M University Student Chapter
University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter
University of Illinois-Chicago Student Chapter
University of South Florida Student Chapter
Arizona State University Student Chapter
Oklahoma State University Student Chapter
University of Alabama Student Chapter
University of Arizona Student Chapter
University of California-Berkeley Student Chapter
University of Michigan Student Chapter
University of Virginia Student Chapter
2008 Awardee(s)
Florida International University Student Chapter
North Carolina State University Student Chapter
Texas A&M University Student Chapter
University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter
University of Virginia Student Chapter
Arizona State University Student Chapter
Louisiana Tech University Student Chapter
Oklahoma State University Student Chapter
University of Houston Student Chapter
University of Illinois-Chicago Student Chapter
University of South Florida Student Chapter
Virginia Tech Student Chapter
2007 Awardee(s)
Texas A&M University Student Chapter
University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter
University of Michigan Student Chapter
Purdue University Student Chapter
University of Virginia Student Chapter
Florida International University Student Chapter
North Carolina State University Student Chapter
Oklahoma State University Student Chapter
University of Houston Student Chapter
Stanford University Student Chapter
Virginia Tech Student Chapter
Princeton University Student Chapter