Awards and Honors


In order to stimulate, encourage, and reward outstanding contributions to the advancement of continuing higher education, the Association has established awards or honors for different categories.


Nomination Procedures
  • For Individual and Program awards, the submission period for nominations and recommendations will open soon.
  • The Awards Committee reserves the right to seek additional information on each nominee.
  • The Awards Committee will review all nominations and recommend their selections to the ACHE Board of Directors. The final decision to make any award rests with the Board.
  • The Awards are usually presented at the Annual Conference & Meeting.
  • Please note that while awardees are encouraged to attend the Annual Conference & Meeting to accept their awards, it is not required. ACHE cannot reimburse award recipients' travel and/or expenses.

Individual Awards
  • Leadership
  • Meritorious Service
  • Emeritus
  • Rising Star

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Program Awards
  • Distinguished Program Award ~ Credit & Non-Credit
  • Creative Use of Technology
  • Older Adult Model Program
  • Outstanding Services to Underserved Populations

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Marketing & Publications Awards
  • Crystal Marketing Award
  • Marlowe Froke Outstanding Publication Award

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Past Awards Programs

2024 Awards  2023 Awards  2022 Awards  2021 Awards  2018 Awards  2017 Awards

2016 Awards  2015 Awards  2014 Awards  2013 Awards  2012 Awards

2011 Awards  2010 Awards  2009 Awards  2004-2008 Awards Listing