The
Patsy Morley Outstanding Programmer Award was established to honor that individual who best exemplifies outstanding achievement in the field of campus activities advisement. This annual award honors the late Patsy Morley, a former chair of the NACA® Board of Directors, who died in 1981.
ELIGIBILITY: NACA® professional staff school member
CRITERIA: Any student, staff or associate member of NACA may submit nominations. The Awards Committee will select by majority vote one individual who meets the following criteria:
- Is recognized as someone who has worked closely in the development of student leadership skills and creativity
- Has developed activities programming as a viable co-curricular, educational activity of his/her institution
- Has displayed good managerial skills
- Is viewed by colleagues as an educator
- Has had an extraordinary impact on students' lives and has earned their respect
- Is currently employed at least nine months a year in program advisement at an NACA® member institution
To nominate an individual, please complete the nomination form and include
two letters of recommendation – one from a student organization of the nominee’s school and the other from a fellow staff member as attachments.
Nomination Deadline: November 1
Patsy Morley Award Nomination Form
Past Winners of the Patsy Morley Outstanding Programmer Award
- 2023 - Jarrick Brown
- 2022 - Jason Meier
- 2021 - Randy Flowers
- 2020 - Tomika Smith
- 2019 - Kari Stricklin
- 2018 - Andrea Junso
- 2017 - Rich Ramos
- 2016 - David Nevins
- 2015 - Vincent Bowhay
- 2014 - J.J. O'Toole-Curran
- 2013 - Reshell Ray
- 2012 - Kimberly Herrera
- 2011 - Ken Brill
- 2010 - Karen Gerlach
- 2009 - Vicky Weiland
- 2008 - Kristen Hyman
- 2007 - David DeAngelis
- 2006 - Leslie Heusted
- 2005 - Heather Lorenz
- 2004 - George Theo
- 2003 - Janice Altland
- 2002 - Kathy Arnett
- 2000 - Colleen Hennessy
- 1999 - Bobbi Kerridge
- 1998 - Thomas Faessel
- 1997 - Anne Bakker
- 1996 - Boyd Jones
- 1995 - Raymon Parker
- 1994 - Diane Welsh
- 1993 - beth triplett
- 1992 - Larry Markley
- 1991 - Jim Miner
- 1990 - Renee Baldwin
- 1989 - William Brattain
- 1988 - Thomas Matthews
- 1988 - Joan Loughrey
- 1987 - George Howe
- 1986 - Harold Smith
- 1985 - John Herbst
- 1984 - Mary Beth Golemo
- 1983 - M. Fahey
