The ACU Student Veteran Impact Awards

The awards recognise student veterans, current serving and family of the ADF who have made a significant contribution to campus life or the broader community while pursuing higher education.

About the Student Veteran Impact Awards

The Student Veteran Impact Awards recognise the significant contributions our students have made in the areas of the environment and all facets of society. Their impact in these endeavours demonstrates ACU's mission, identity, and values of service towards the common good.

Award nominations 2026

ACU student veterans are encouraged to self-nominate or nominate a mate for any of the four award categories. To be eligible for the 2026 Student Veteran Impact Awards, the nominee must:

  • be a current student veteran studying at ACU, or the family member of a current/ex-serving ADF member
  • provide evidence of service if not registered to the Student Veteran Support Program (SVSP)
  • have completed at least 30 credit points of study
  • satisfy the academic requirements of the chosen study

Nominations for the 2026 Student Veteran Impact Awards open Thursday, 2 July 2026 and will close 11.59pm Sunday, 23 August 2026.

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Photo Gallery of the 2024 Awards Night

Photo Gallery of the 2023 Awards Night

2026 Impact Award Recipients

Previous award recipients

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