Larry Appel New Professionals Award
Open to SUNYCAP members with a minimum of one year of SUNY Admissions service and no more than five years of total admissions service. This award recognizes outstanding performance/achievement among new SUNY professionals.
Two New Professional Awards may be given.
SUNYCAP Professional of the Year
This award will recognize the SUNYCAP professional whose efforts throughout the past year have exemplified the best of our profession. Dedication, motivation, innovation, commitment, and excellence in their professional reputation will be factors in the selection of this individual. The award recipient will be an individual that new professionals can model as the example to follow in admission professionalism.
One SUNYCAP Professional of the Year will be given.
Admissions Profession Award
Recognizes the extraordinary professional achievement of an individual in the field of college admissions. Nominee must have at least five years of SUNY professional service. Nominees should demonstrate a long-term commitment to the concept of public higher education and should show continued and outstanding service to the various constituents that avail themselves of public higher educaton.
More than one Admissions Profession Award can be given each year.
Dave Truax SUNYCAP Service Award
Recognizes an individual whose long-term contributions to SUNYCAP which have directly enhanced and improved the organization. The nominee must have at least five years of SUNY professional service and must demonstrate exemplary leadership, creativity and commitment to SUNYCAP during SUNY tenure.
One David Truax SUNYCAP Service Award will be given each year.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award
This award is given to a member who exemplifies outstanding contributions to the profession and students in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion; in particular those working with disadvantaged populations.
One Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award will be given.
Emeritus Award
This award recognizes the outstanding contributions of a retired SUNYCAP member to the profession and organization. Nominees must have retired from a SUNY Campus within the last 10 years.
One Emeritus Award will be given.