The Elm

The University Student Government Association (USGA) Student Belonging Organization Leadership Award celebrates student organizations that go above and beyond to make the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) a place where every student feels welcomed, valued, and connected. This annual award recognizes groups that create meaningful community‑building experiences, champion inclusivity, and uplift students through mentorship, advocacy, and engagement across campus. By honoring organizations that strengthen our shared sense of belonging, USGA highlights the leaders who are shaping a more supportive and inclusive UMB for all.

Submit Nomination by April 3