In fall 2017, UCC introduced a new Alumni Award Recognition Program, the Old Boy and Young Old Boy of Distinction Awards. Recipients will be awarded annually in recognition of substantial contributions or special service within their careers and industry of choice. An Old Boy’s contributions to his community will also be taken into consideration.

Criteria:
Demonstrated a lifetime of significant achievement in his field(s) of endeavour;
Made a positive impact on the local, national or global community; and
Upholds the principles and values of the College - Learning, Pluralism, Service, Community and Wellbeing.