Rising Star Award
The Rising Star Award is presented to an individual who has shown promise and potential impact in the IRPE field within their first 10 years in the career.
Outstanding Project Award
The Outstanding Project Award recognizes colleagues and organizations that have made extraordinary contributions to student and institutional success through community college research, planning, and institutional effectiveness efforts.
Lifetime and Partner Achievement Awards
The Lifetime Achievement and Partner Achievement Awards celebrate the cumulative body of work, creativity, commitment, and passion of individuals working within the research and planning community of California community colleges. These awards are an end-of-career tribute to these individuals’ statewide impact on student success.
Leadership Star Award
The Leadership Star Award (formerly known as the IRPE Professional Leadership Award) is presented to a mid-career IRPE professional whose work spans multiple projects, years, and/or initiatives and is focused on the practitioner’s holistic impact on institutional effectiveness, success, and equity.
EDI Champion Award
The EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Champion Award acknowledges and celebrates exemplary leadership in creating and sustaining a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion in IRPE.
Career Achievement Award
The Career Achievement Award acknowledges and celebrates the culmination of a person’s work as an IRPE professional who has had a significant and positive impact in their local and/or regional IRPE community.