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NACADA Global Awards Program

Now Accepting Nominations/Applications!
 

Our awards are designed to honor individuals and institutions making significant contributions to the improvement of academic advising within higher education. 

The program goals are to:

  • Recognize outstanding advising throughout higher education
  • Offer a global advising rewards system 
  • Encourage wider support of advising personnel and programs
  • Ultimately improve advising services for students
Submission Portal Submission Instructions

Questions?

Email nawards@ksu.edu

NACADA's Big Five Awards

(nominations due May 22)

Virginia N. Gordon Award
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Leading Light Award
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Michael C. Holen Pacesetter Award
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Charlie Nutt Global Advising Award for Excellence
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Bobbie Flaherty Service to NACADA Award
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Outstanding Advising Awards

(nominations due May 22)

Outstanding Advisor Award
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Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award
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Outstanding Advising Administrator Award
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Outstanding Advising Program Award
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Outstanding New Advisor Award
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Outstanding New Faculty Advisor Award
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Advising Communities Division Awards

(nominations due May 22)

Advising Communities Division Service Award
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Scholarships

(nomination due dates vary)

NACADA Scholarship (nominations due May 22)
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Christy Carlson Memorial Scholarship (nominations due May 22)
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Graduate Student Annual Conference Scholarship (nominations due May 22)
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New Advisor Annual Conference Scholarship (nominations due May 22)
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Wes Habley Institute for Academic Advising Scholarship (nominations due April 30)
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Research & Publication Related Awards

(nominations due May 22)

Student Research Award
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Excellence in Scholarly Inquiry Award
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Advising Innovation Award
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Leigh S. Shaffer Award
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How to submit an application/nomination?

Please visit Submission Instructions to begin your application.

Awards Presentation
  • The Global Awards are presented at an invitation-only ceremony at the NACADA Annual Conference held each fall in varying locations. 
  • The selection committee reserves the right to make no awards in a certain category.

Award Press Release Information & Ceremony Details
  • The following webpage is for award winners. Please find details and additional information pertaining to the award ceremony at the annual conference and press releases available for institutional use on this webpage.

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