• Outstanding New Professional Award

    Admissions, Orientation & First Year Experience Commission of ACPA
  • The deadline to submit an application is November 1, 2023.

    This award is presented to a new professional in the admissions, orientation, or first-year experience functional areas. A new professional is defined as a person with no more than four years of full-time professional experience. Nomination must include a letter of support from someone who has worked with the nominee, preferably in a supervisory capacity, describing the individual’s contributions, which include but are not limited to:

    • Excellence in overall job performance.
    • Initiative or creativity displaying that the nominee has gone above and beyond normal expectations.
    • Outstanding service to the admissions, orientation, or first-year experience program within his/her own system and/or in the larger higher education community.
    • Involvement in professional organizations and/or community service.
    • Experiences in fostering inclusiveness and appreciation of differences.

    The nomination for individual awards should be no longer than 3 pages (750 – 1,500 words)

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