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The Awards and Recognition Committee invites the GHO membership to recognize our state’s outstanding professional and graduate staff members,as well as excellence in programs and services. In a field where extreme effort often goes unnoticed or unrewarded, this is your opportunity to show your appreciation to your peers and colleagues.
Please see below for a detailed description of each award, and past recipients!
GHO AwardsExcellence in Housing Award
This award will be given to an individual who has served in housing or residence life throughout their career. This person should demonstrate a successful career in housing through their dedication to their position, their ability to positively impact the lives of students and staff, and their significant contributions to the local institution and housing profession through service at the state, regional, and/or national levels.Outstanding Professional Award
The nominee for this award should have served for four or more years to housing or residence life. This award will recognize the individual’s outstanding contribution to housing or residence life though their ability to positively impact the professional and personal development of students and staff; their significant contributions to the local institution demonstrated by research, innovative programs or services, or a related activity which is above and beyond their normal position expectations; and their active, contributing membership and service to the profession through service at the state, regional, and/or national levels.Vickie Hawkins Outstanding New Professional Award
This award is to be presented to a new professional in housing or residence life who is within his or her first three years of full-time, professional housing or residence life employment. The nominee should demonstrate outstanding performance to his or her campus and position, as well as exhibit potential for a successful career in housing or residence life.Graduate Assistant Award of Excellence
This award recognizes a graduate assistant in housing or residence life that has made a significant contribution to the residence hall students and the housing orgainzation at a GHO-member institution.Georgia Gee Whiz Award
This award will recognize and honor excellence for an innovative program, project, or service sponsored by a housing or residence life department during the past year. The nominated program or initiative will demonstrate improvement in the quality of life for students, the efficiency in the department, and/or the effectiveness in service delivery.Contribution to Campus Award
This award recognizes a housing or residence life staff member who has provided meritorious service to their institution by supporting its goal of serving students beyond their departmental job responsibilities. This can include collaborative projects, committee work, and other efforts that promote a supportive learning environment. This staff member should demonstrate support to other campus departments, activities, and staff members at their institution.
Past Recipients
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