Region VI Knowledge Community Achievement Award for Collaboration and Visibility

Region VI
Application Deadline: August 11, 2023 | Award Type: regional

The Knowledge Community Achievement Award for Collaboration and Visibility is conferred upon a Knowledge Community or representatives who have demonstrated high visibility and collaborative efforts within the region. The recipient will receive $500 for their Knowledge Community budget, to be used for the creation of knowledge, marketing for increased membership, awards, speakers, retreats, and/or events at the regional conference, etc.

Award Criteria:

  • Collaboration with one or more Knowledge Communities in the region by promoting workshops, symposia, publications, programs and services
  • Sponsored events or workshops at regional and/or annual conferences
  • Relevant information sharing through poster/information displays or NASPA publications
  • Visibility of the Knowledge Community via the web and/or social media

Questions? Contact Lexer Chou, Nominations and Awards Chair, at achou@hawaii.edu.

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Nomination Guidelines

Nominating someone is easy! One person should coordinate the submission and follow these steps.

  • STEP 1: Write a letter of nomination
  • STEP 2: Collect two (2) letters of support or endorsement.
  • STEP 3: The person coordinating the nomination should gather the nomination materials then go online to submit. You must upload all of the information at the same time. This person should then submit the nomination letter, letters of support online.
  • STEP 4: Submit the nomination by the published deadline!

Questions? Contact Lexer Chou, Nominations and Awards Chair, at achou@hawaii.edu.

Past recipients - Region VI Knowledge Community Achievement Award for Collaboration and Visibility

2025 - Rachael Amaro - AGAPSS Knowledge Community - Advisor, Califronia State University - Fullerton
2024 -  Antonio Duran - Gender and Sexuality Knowledge Community
2019 – Indigenous Peoples Knowledge Community
2018 – African American Knowledge Community
2017 – Asian Pacific Islander Knowledge Community
2015 – Briseida Elenes, Latino/a Knowledge Community
2014 – No Nomination/No Candidate Selected
2013 – Men and Masculinities Knowledge Community
2012 – Student Leadership Programs Knowledge Community
2011 – Latino/Latina Knowledge Community
2010 – Latino/Latina Knowledge Community
2009 – African American Knowledge Community
2008 – Assessment, Evaluation, and Research Knowledge Community
2007 – Asian Pacific Islander Knowledge Community
2006 – African American Knowledge Community