The Call for Nominations

AUCCCD Award for Excellence in Counseling Center Media, 2021 

The Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors (AUCCCD), in order to promote media focused on the work of university and college counseling centers, presents the annual AUCCCD Award for Excellence in Media, 2021.

The award will be presented at the 2021 AUCCCD Conference in Seattle in October. Award recipient(s) will be honored at a business meeting during the virtual conference, recipient(s) will receive a plaque commemorating their achievement, and respective campus(es) will be formally press released about the recipient’s achievement.  Click HERE for a list of previous recipients!

Qualifications for the Award:

* Media must have been published/appeared/exhibited between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021.

• Media can take any form, including but not limited to video, audio, photographs, or multi-media productions.
• Work must have significance to student mental health and student development.
• Work must have direct application to the professional work of campus counseling centers.
• Work must be relevant to current trends and issues in the work of campus counseling centers.
• Work must include consideration of cultural issues relevant to the topic of the work.
• At least one “author” must be the designated representative of an AUCCCD member institution.

Nomination Process:

To nominate a work submit:

1. A copy of the media work (in a readily accessible format) or via an accessible link to the work
2. A brief statement by the nominator on the merits of the work, based on the award criteria noted above.

Nomination deadline: Friday, August 20^th, 2021.

Self-nominations are welcome!

Send nomination materials to:

Barry Schreier, Communications Committee Chair - [email protected]