Douglas K. Benson Award for promoting belonging
The Professor Douglas K. Benson Award is a $500 to $1,000 student award recognizing contributions to a welcoming campus environment and to the promotion of well-being, mutual understanding and belonging. Eligible candidates must be full-time students in the College of Arts and Sciences with a 2.0 GPA or higher. The recipient must attend K-State as an undergraduate student during the academic year for which it is provided.
With this award, the College of Arts and Science honors the late Dr. Doug Benson for his tireless advocacy work towards ensuring that all individuals feel welcome and are provided opportunities and resources to help them succeed at K-State and beyond.