Noel Novak Wins President's Distinguished Service Award

2015 Jun 1

Noel Novak is one of twenty-four Miami University students to win the 2015 President's Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) for their community service work.

Students, faculty and staff track their volunteer hours electronically and receive acknowledgement for their service from the President.

Novak earned a Bronze medal. Bronze level winners have completed 100-174 of community service work.

The award was designed to thank and honor Americans who inspire others to engage in volunteer service through their own actions. It was created by the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation in 2003 under the George W. Bush administration. Miami University was recognized as a certifying organization in 2008.

Novak is from Fairview Park, working toward Bachelor of Science majoring in Early Childhood Education and Teaching English Lang Learners.