BACHA ANNUAL AWARDS

 

 

Award Categories:

Kevin Duffy – New Professional Award

This award is given in honor of BACHA’s first president and founding member, Kevin Duffy and to recognize an outstanding new professional. The recipient of this award will have made positive contributions to his/her home institution, department and in the field of higher education.The recipient will receive a $200 scholarship towards their professional development for the CURRENT academic year.

 

Criteria – The recipient of this award will be an individual who has been in the field less than 3 years and is employed by a member institution.

 

Service Award

This award is given to an individual who has dedicated much of his/her own time, effort and enthusiasm on the BACHA conference sub-committees or has volunteered his/her talents as a presenter at the BACHA annual conferences. The conference planning and execution was made easier due to this individual’s contributions.

 

Criteria – The recipient of this award will be given to an individual who been a strong and active volunteer on any of the BACHA sub-committees or has served as a presenter at any of the BACHA conferences and is employed by a member institution.

 

Outstanding Supervisor Award

This award is given to an outstanding supervisor who has provided leadership and guidance to his/her staff members. This individual challenges his/her staff to strive for excellence and guides them to fulfill their potential.

 

Criteria – The recipient of the award will be given to an individual who has served as a supervisor for professional staff and is employed by a member institution.

 

Outstanding Membership Award

This award is given to a membership institution that has contributed to BACHA through active participation in BACHA events, strong volunteer efforts, and shared use of resources.

 

Criteria – The recipient of this award will be an institution that is a current member of BACHA.

 

Manuel Carreiro Rising Star Award

This award is presented to an outstanding graduating senior who plans to pursue a career in student affairs, specifically residence life.

 

Criteria – The recipient of this award will be given to a graduating senior, involved in residence life, who has plans to pursue a career in student affairs, specifically residence life. Whether this be applying for RD positions, or looking at grad schools for higher education/student affairs.