Recognition Programs

Outstanding Student Chapter Contest

The AGC Outstanding Student Chapter Contest recognizes the top three student chapters for their dedication to community and public service projects. Each year, AGC awards three student chapters with cash prizes for work performed for the benefit of the local community and its impact. Past projects have included career days, Habitat for Humanity, Blood Drives and other volunteer community service projects.

AGC of America is proud to make cash awards each year to the top three AGC Student Chapters. This year's cash prizes are:

  • First Place: $1500
  • Second Place: $750
  • Third Place: $400

To be eligible for the 2008 Outstanding Student Chapter Contest, chapters must download and submit an application by May 15, 2008.

2007 Outstanding Student Chapter Winners

On Saturday, September 29, 2007, AGC of America presented awards to the AGC Outstanding Student Chapters Contest winners at the Construction Education Committee Meeting held at the Omni Hotel at Independence Park in Philadelphia, PA. First Place Winner Iowa State University was presented with a $1500 check for their dedication to community and public service projects. Also in attendance Second Place Winner, Boise State University, was presented with a check for $750. The Third Place Winner, John A. Logan College, received a check for $450 at a special luncheon on Monday, October 8, 2007 hosted by the Southern Illinois Builders Association and AGC of America. Congratulations to all winners!

Staff Contact

Carrie Harper
Director, Professional Development

(703) 837-5316