Dr. Alton F. Doody Spirit of Leadership Award 2026


Nominator Information

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Award Description: Dr. Doody served on Loyola's Board of Trustees from 2002-2008. Prior to becoming a trustee, he was a member of the College of Music Visiting Committee. He was the founder and president of the Alton F. Doody Co., a private investment management company in New Orleans. "He was a great friend and supporter of Loyola," said Father Wildes, S.J., Ph.d. Dr. Alton Doody possessed an extraordinary life changing character and challenged and inspired the many lives he touched.

The purpose of this award is to recognize a student who has demonstrated exemplary leadership on campus and has embodied the values of respect, excellence, diversity, wholeness, and dignity in order to promote a more inclusive environment in the campus community.



Please note the Magis Awards Selection Committee is only accepting one nomination per person. Please review the Magis Leadership Award Guidelines on the HowlConnect page.

*Please note, you must be a junior or senior to apply for this award.