| Award |
Basis for recognition
|
Deadline |
| Butts-Whiting Award |
Contributions to the profession and to ACUI
|
Dec. 9 |
| Earl Whitfield Regional Newsletter Award |
Excellence in regional newsletters |
Dec. 9 |
| Emeritus Award |
Retiring professionals from the field of college unions and student activities
|
Dec. 9 |
| Honorary Lifetime Membership |
Exceptional service to the Association |
Dec. 9 |
| Richard D. Blackburn New Professional Award |
Commitment to the profession of college unions and student activities and demonstrated commitment to ACUI
|
Dec. 9 |
| C. Richard Scott Memorial Scholarship |
Recognizes the accomplishments of an outstanding student leaders
|
Dec. 9 |
| Chester A. Berry Scholar Award |
Honors excellence in writing on topics related to the college union and student activities profession
|
Jan. 27 |
| Gretchen Laatsch Scholarship |
Honors graduate students who submit professional quality articles of interest to the field of college unions and student activities.
|
Jan. 27 |
| Adell McMillan Memorial Scholarship |
The Adell McMillan Memorial Fund was established to assist women in their development as leaders in the college union
and student activities profession. |
Jan. 27 |
| Meg Sutton I-LEAD® Scholarship
|
The Meg Sutton I-LEAD® Fund provides opportunities for students to participate in this
life-changing program. The award recognizes students who have conquered
obstacles and challenges in their education and have taken a leadership
role in their college union or student activities program. |
Jan. 27 |
| Two-Year College Honorary Associate Degree Award |
Honors an individual employed by a four-year college or university who has done the most to further the causes and concerns of two-year colleges within ACUI
|
Jan. 27 |
| Two-Year College Professional Service Award |
Honors an individual who best exemplifies outstanding achievement in the field of student activities or college union management at the two-year level
|
Jan. 27 |
| Affirmative Action Scholarship |
Provides professional development opportunities for women and underrepresented staff as defined by the EEOC
|
Dec. 9 |
| ACUI Research and Education Grant |
Provides to $1,500 to fund research in the college union and student activities field |
Dec. 9 |
| Dissertation of the Year |
Recognizes a doctoral dissertation from the past academic year that is relevant to the college union and student activities profession |
Jan. 27 |
| Collaborative Program of the Year |
Recognizes a program or activity that is created and implemented by multiple organizations working in partnership
|
Dec. 9 |
| Excellence in Innovations in Sustainability |
Recognizes innovation in the creation and application of sustainable outcomes on campus
|
Dec. 9 |
| Excellence in Student Training Programs |
Honors innovative approaches, commitment, and intelligence toward student employee training programs
|
Dec. 9 |
| Outstanding Service Project of the Year |
Honors outstanding programs on campus that make significant contributions to the community
|
Dec. 9 |
| Staff-Driven Program of the Year |
Celebrates the achievements of staff charged with programming on their campus
|
Dec. 9 |
| Student-Driven Program of the Year |
Celebrates the accomplishments of students charged with programming on their campus
|
Dec. 9 |
| The President of the Year Award |
Recognizes those university presidents who advance the
college union idea.
|
Dec. 9 |
| Facility Design Award |
Encourages excellence in the design of student-centered facilities that support campus community building and student learning
|
Nov. 4
|
| Steal this Idea |
An Association-wide contest seeking the best marketing and promotion ideas, presented at ACUI’s annual conference. |
Jan. 27
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| Remark. Writing and Visual Arts Competition |
Competition for undergraduates to "make your remark" about college unions and student activities.
|
Dec. 9 |
| 100th Anniversary Logo Competition |
Design a logo to be used for branding ACUI's centennial celebration through 2014 |
Dec. 9
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