2025 NAPA Standards of Excellence Award Recipients
New York, NY – The National APIDA Panhellenic Association hosted its annual Standards of Excellence Awards at the close of the 2025 NAPA Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, NV.
2025 Award Recipients
Individual Recognition
Advisor of the Year: Dr. Rizcion Dagani (αΚΔΦ)
Change Agent of the Year: Rupa Ravi (ΔΚΔ)
Professional of the Year: Nandini Pillai (ΔΚΔ)
Undergraduate of the Year: Alyssa Smith (αΚΔΦ)
Individual Volunteer of the Year: Nora McGlynn (ΣΨΖ)
Local Chapter Recognition
Outstanding Cultural Programming: αΚΔΦ Rochester Institute of Technology
Outstanding Philanthropic Programming: αΚΔΦ Theta Chapter – University of Pennsylvania
Outstanding Recruitment Programming: ΑΣΡ Beta Chapter – University of Texas at Austin
Outstanding Education Programming: αΚΔΦ Oklahoma State University
Outstanding University Council: Multicultural Greek Council at Purdue University
National Recognition
Alumni Initiative of the Year: Nanubhai Education Foundation (ΔΦΩ)
Publication of the Year: Everlasting (ΔΦΛ)
Social Media Campaign of the Year: DKD x PCAA Digital Impact Day (ΔΚΔ)
Collaboration of the Year: Diving Into Denim: A Discussion on Sexual Violence, Advocacy, and How We Can Create Change (ΣΨΖ, ΑΦΓ, & ΔΦΛ)
Organizational Leadership Recognition
Board Improvement Project of the Year: Lambda Phi Epsilon Foundation Board of Trustees ΛΦE Foundation Forward (ΛΦE)
Volunteer of the Year: Darshan Amin (ΔΕΨ)
The Standards of Excellence Awards honor individuals and organizations that exemplify best practices, innovation, integrity, and measurable impact on and off campuses. Each recipients’ dedication to excellence and service sets a powerful example and serve as an inspiration to the community.
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About NAPA
NAPA organizations set the gold standard for Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) fraternities and sororities. In addition to meeting the association’s base standards, NAPA member organizations are exposed to resources and expertise to help them continually improve and be the best they can be. Universities, Greek Councils, and students want the best APIDA fraternities and sororities on campus and they can find them in NAPA.
Contact
Camille Flores, Vice Chair of Communications
National APIDA Panhellenic Association
communications@napa-online.org




