The award consists of a certificate and the President's Letter of Commendation. This award is presented annually by Sigma Epsilon Rho, the evening colleges' scholastic honor fraternity. The highest-ranking students in University College and the Lowell Institute School receive certificates and pins for outstanding scholastic achievement. The award is intended to promote and encourage outstanding academic performance by offering membership in the society. Finally, the society hopes the award will strengthen the desirable qualities of personality, intellect, and character among its members.
Inductees receive certificates and pins.
Alumni Award for Professional Promise Established in 1947 by the Northeastern University Alumni Association, the Alumni Award for Professional Promise is presented annually at the Awards Banquet. The award is made to the senior who has demonstrated unusual professional promise through character traits, scholastic achievement, and professional performance. This page was last updated Sunday, August 13, 2000. Contact the Webmaster .