Innovation Award

2012 NACUBO INNOVATION AWARD RECIPIENTS

To view a pdf of the winning submission(s), click on the link of the institution name.

Providence College
TecHub & Tech Station

University of Illinois, Chicago
Six Strategies of Communication to Increase Tuition Payment and Student Retention

Walsh College of Accountancy & Business Adminstration
Social Engineering Awareness & Data Loss Prevention

2011 NACUBO Inovation Award Recipients

To view a pdf of the winning submission(s), click on the link of the institution name.

Hinds Community College
Energy Conservation Program

Virginia Community College System
Virginia Education Wizard: Adding Efficiency to Career and College Planning

University of Central Oklahoma
Lean University: Culture Shift to Reduce Employee Stress

Florida International University
PG-5 Market Station Mixed-Use Facility

2010 NACUBO Innovation Award Recipients

To view a pdf of the winning submission(s), click on the link of the institution name.

Los Angeles Community College District
Sustainable Building Program

Marist College
Banner Z9 Mainframe

Tallahassee Community College
Individual Learning Plan

Sacred Heart University
Web-based Comprehensive All-Hazard and Business Continuity Plan

University of Central Oklahoma
Healthy Partnerships and a Healthy Bottom Line

The University of Virginia
No Cost Enhanced Wireless Network

University of Washington
Global Support Project

2009 NACUBO Innovation Award Recipient

The Catholic University of America
Compliance Partners

2008 NACUBO Innovation Award Recipient

Indiana University
Kuali Financial System

2007 NACUBO Innovation Award Recipient

Baylor University
Energy Program

University of California, Berkeley
Business Resumption Plan

University of Central Oklahoma
Being Green: Changing Tomorrow, Today

The NACUBO Innovation Award seeks to honor the achievement of higher education institutions of each constituent type (community colleges, comprehensive and doctoral institutions, research universities and small institutions) in the following areas of business and financial administration:

Process Improvement - to recognize higher education institutions that have successfully re-engineered or designed a program, improving service delivery of administrative activity in response to a campus need.
Resource Enhancement - to recognize higher education institutions that have successfully reduced costs, increased revenues or improved productivity in response to a campus need.

Application Requirements

To be eligible to receive the award, the following requirements must be met:

The applicant must be a NACUBO regular member institution.
The NACUBO primary representative must endorse the application.
Attendance during the NACUBO Awards ceremony at the annual meeting.
The complete application must accompany a narrative.

The narrative may be no more than 3 double-spaced pages using a minimum font size of 10 points. (Do not include additional information with the application). Institutions may submit multiple entries.

Recognition

waiver of annual meeting registration fees for up to two institutional representatives for the year the award is received only
recognition at the NACUBO annual meeting and an invitation to accept the award at the NACUBO Awards Ceremony
recognition in Business Officer magazine and other association publications
a trophy depicting the recognition; and
recipients may also be requested to present during the NACUBO annual meeting.

For more information, contact Kristin Witters, Manager of Member Services.