2021 ILGISA Awards Nomination Form |
Each year the Illinois GIS Association Governance Committee presents up to four types of awards. The Dahlberg, Hilton, Service, and Student Awards are presented at the Annual Conference. All award submissions will be verified by the Executive Director of ILGISA and/or the Chair of the Governance Committee. The nomination deadline is July 30th, 2021.
Dahlberg Distinguished Achievement Award
The Dahlberg Distinguished Achievement Award is presented for extraordinary service to the GIS community. The Honors committee may select a recipient for the Dahlberg Distinguished Achievement Award, as and when they deem appropriate. The recipient of the Dahlberg Distinguished Achievement Award also becomes a Distinguished Member of ILGISA. This award is presented to an individual who has made a significant contribution to the development and advancement of geographic information systems. Only one such award is made each year; it is possible that no award is presented in a given year.
Hilton Distinguished Collaboration Award Nomination
The Hilton Distinguished Collaboration Award is presented to an individual who has provided extraordinary service to the GIS community in the advancement of coordination between GIS professionals. The Honors committee may select a recipient for the Hilton Distinguished Collaboration Award, as and when they deem appropriate. This award is presented to an individual who has made a significant contribution to the promotion of cooperation within our community and with the people we serve. Only one such award is made each year; it is possible that no award is presented in a given year.
ILGISA Outstanding Student Award Nomination
The ILGISA Outstanding Student Award is presented to an undergraduate student of any major who has included GIS in their course of study, and has demonstrated exemplary proficiency and understanding of GIS, potential contribution to the GIS Community, and general success in school.
ILGISA Service Award Nomination
The ILGISA Service Award is presented to an individual or organization, which has provided exemplary professional service or support to the GIS Community.
The Dahlberg Distinguished Achievement Award is presented for extraordinary service to the GIS community. The Honors committee may select a recipient for the Dahlberg Distinguished Achievement Award, as and when they deem appropriate. The recipient of the Dahlberg Distinguished Achievement Award also becomes a Distinguished Member of ILGISA. This award is presented to an individual who has made a significant contribution to the development and advancement of geographic information systems. Only one such award is made each year; it is possible that no award is presented in a given year.
Hilton Distinguished Collaboration Award Nomination
The Hilton Distinguished Collaboration Award is presented to an individual who has provided extraordinary service to the GIS community in the advancement of coordination between GIS professionals. The Honors committee may select a recipient for the Hilton Distinguished Collaboration Award, as and when they deem appropriate. This award is presented to an individual who has made a significant contribution to the promotion of cooperation within our community and with the people we serve. Only one such award is made each year; it is possible that no award is presented in a given year.
ILGISA Outstanding Student Award Nomination
The ILGISA Outstanding Student Award is presented to an undergraduate student of any major who has included GIS in their course of study, and has demonstrated exemplary proficiency and understanding of GIS, potential contribution to the GIS Community, and general success in school.
ILGISA Service Award Nomination
The ILGISA Service Award is presented to an individual or organization, which has provided exemplary professional service or support to the GIS Community.