Given by the Mizzou Alumni Association, the Volunteer of the Year Awards include the Alumni Legacy, Tiger Pride and Mizzou G.O.L.D. awards. These awards honor alumni for ongoing leadership and service to the university through the Mizzou Alumni Association.

The Alumni Legacy Award is given for a lifetime of exemplary service.

The Tiger Pride Award recognizes sustained, outstanding volunteer efforts.

The Mizzou G.O.L.D. Award is for graduates of the last decade who have donated laudable time and talents on behalf of Mizzou.