EDUCAUSE Awards
Recognizing Exceptional Leaders in Our Community
The EDUCAUSE Awards Program, under the guidance of the Recognition Committee, brings peer endorsement and distinction to professional accomplishments in higher education technology.
Awards
The Leadership Award
The Leadership Award is our highest recognition and honors exemplary leaders whose work has had significant positive impact on advancing the theory and practice of information technology in higher education.
The Community Leadership Award
The Community Leadership Award recognizes members for their roles as community leaders and active volunteers in professional service to the broader higher education information technology community.
The Organizational Culture Award
The Organizational Culture Award recognizes members for their contributions to fostering a positive and thriving campus culture, emphasizing the essential role of people in driving technology initiatives and innovation in higher education.
The Rising Star Award
The Rising Star Award recognizes higher education information technology rising leaders whose records reflect ongoing and exceptional growth in contribution to the profession and increased levels of leadership and responsibility.
Thanks to our Mission Partner
EDUCAUSE Mission Partners collaborate deeply with EDUCAUSE staff and community members on key areas of higher education and technology to help strengthen collaboration and evolve the higher ed technology market. Learn more about Moran Technology Consulting, 2025 EDUCAUSE Mission Partner, and how they're partnering with EDUCAUSE to support your evolving technology needs.