NASFAA Awards

Outstanding individuals, associates, committees, and state and regional associations are recognized each year at the NASFAA Conference for their achievements and contributions to the profession. 

Individual Awards

Outstanding individual achievements are recognized each year at the NASFAA National Conference. Member

  • Allan W. Purdy Distinguished Service Award
  • Meritorious Achievement
  • Honorary Membership
  • Lifetime Membership
  • Statement of Appreciation
  • The Robert P. Huff Golden Quill Award
  • State and Regional Leadership Award

Gold Star Award

The Gold Star Award recognizes innovative ideas in the financial aid arena at any level, targeted toward any constituency. This award is open to individuals working at NASFAA member institutions; member institutions; regional associations; and state associations.

The nomination process for this year is now closed. Winners will be announced at the 2013 NASFAA Conference.