Each year, exceptional programs are presented during the Annual Conference. Program Awards are presented to recogonize the best programs.
| The Best Presentation by a New Professional Award |
| The Best Presentation by a New Professional Award (formerly PPIA) is given to an outstanding new professional who has not presented at a regional or national conference (excluding Student Staff, or RD/Live-In conferences). The recipient of this award will receive registration to attend the following year’s MACUHO Annual conference. In addition, the recipient will be presented with a $100 check to be used for Professional Development, and a plaque. |
| Recent Award Reciepents | Award Criteria | Previous Winners |
2009 |
Why Play the Slots When You Can Play with Tater Tots? Using Mr. Potato
Head as a Teambuilding Tool, Debbie Scheibler, The Richard Stockton
College of New Jersey |
2008 |
Rules of the Playground: Reconsidering Supervision in Residence Life, Steve Desir, Rutgers University, New Brunswick |
2007 |
There's Something About Millennials!, Candice Clawson, Georgetown University |
2006 |
Guess the Straight RA, Joe Russo, Drexel University |
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Mark Turnbough, St. Mary's College of Maryland
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| The Region's Best Award |
| The Region's Best Award provides incentive for quality programs and recognizes superior presenters who are not eligible for the Best Presentation by a New Professional. The chosen Region’s Best Program will be submitted to be presented at the next ACUHO-I Conference as “MACUHO’s Region’s Best” The ACUHO-I Foundation will contribute a scholarship to be used towards registration, transportation, and room costs for the primary presenter to attend and present at the ACUHO-I conference. MACUHO will provide an additional $100 if needed. The winner/s also receives a plaque. |
| Recent Award Reciepents | Award Criteria | Previous Winners |
2009 |
They're Back...Bed Bugs, Everett Mason, Tom McAdoo, Rodney Merrits, Tracy Walker, Penn State University |
2008 |
Academic Intervention Methods within the residence community, Rhonda Augustie, Emmanuel Mann, Erimini Ekong, Morgan State University |
2007 |
Exploring Islam and Muslim Student Needs in Higher Education, Usama Shaikh, Stevens Institute of Technology |
2006 |
Kyle Audette Bucknell University |
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Jose Riera, John Cooke, Mackenzie Streit, and Amy Downey, Drexel University |
| Best 30-Minute Program |
| The Best 30 Minute Program Award provides incentive for those members who present during our 30 Minute sessions. The winner of this award will receive registration to the following year’s MACUHO Annual Conference and a plaque. |
| Recent Award Reciepents |
2009 |
How to Host an Intern, Christina Bell, Lehigh University |
2008 |
Freshmen Alchol Experience: A student perspective, John Perovich, The Richard Stockton College of NJ |
2007 |
Healthy ME, Healthy U!, PJ Boggio and Gwen Owen, Sailsbury University |
| Best Poster Presentation |
| The Best Poster Presentation Award provides incentive for those members who present a poster presentation during our Poster Session. The winner of this award will receive a $100 check to be used for Professional Development, and a plaque. |
| Recent Award Reciepents |
2009 |
Our Iceberg is Melting: You Too Can Survive Change in the Workplace!, Hillary Grumbine, Widener University
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2008 |
Satellite Campus Students and their sense of Belonging to their Flagship Institution, Lulu Kaliher, University of Delaware |
2007 |
The Influence of Pledging a National Pan-Hellenic Fraternity on Black Identity Development, Katherine Lloyd, Virginia Tech University |
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