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🏆 2025 SoACE Service Awards Nominations

Call for Award Nominations

Help us recognize outstanding colleagues by submitting a nomination for a 2025 SoACE Service Award!

Nominations are open through October 10, 2025.

Available Awards

  • Founders Award
  • Southern Star Award
  • New Professional Award
  • Graduate Student of the Year Award
  • Imaginative Spirit Award
  • Honorary Lifetime Membership
  • Servant Leader Award

👉 Full award descriptions and eligibility details can be found on the Honors and Awards page.


How to Nominate

  • Complete the sections for your information and the award description.
  • Each award has its own nomination field.
  • Only one nomination per award per form.
  • To nominate multiple individuals, simply return to this link and submit additional forms.
  • You do not need to complete every award—nominate where you wish.

Questions?

Contact the SoACE Office and we’ll be glad to help.

Awards Nominations Committee

  • Jill Boatright (Chair), Loyola University New Orleans
  • Ralph Leal, SoACE President, Texas A&M University-Kingsville
  • Erica Betz, SoACE President-Elect, Vanderbilt University
  • Jay Killough, Texas Tech University
  • Courtney Haynes, UNC Greensboro, Bryan School of Business & Economics