AACC’s Leadership Award, an annual tradition since 1982, is presented to individuals whose accomplishments and professional contributions to the community college field have been outstanding. In 2022, the AACC - Community College Leadership Hall of Fame was created. Past award recipients were grandfathered into the Hall of Fame. New award recipients will automatically be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
The deadline to apply for the Leadership Award is October 31, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. ET.
Please visit the Awards Application page to access the nomination form.