2024 Award Winners

We are proud to present the following individuals, chapters and clubs with an award for their contributions in 2024.
 

INDIVIDUAL AWARD WINNERS


Amy Burnham Onken Award for Outstanding Scholarship and Campus and Community Leadership 

Caroline Champaigne, Florida Beta

Carol Inge Warren Award for Outstanding AAC Advisor   

Mary-Keeley McAllister Smith, advising Alabama Beta

Carolyn Helman Lichtenberg Crest Award for Community Service 

Patricia Asquith Wellborn, California Epsilon  
Betsy Grabel Jackson, Texas Beta  
Sandy Crays, Indiana Beta  
Barbara Blanks Bullard, Tennessee Gamma

Carolyn Helman Lichtenberg Crest Award for Professional Achievement  

Jamie Latture Collier, Mississippi Beta
Lamia Gabal, California Eta
Shelly Callahan Meyer, Missouri Alpha
Rebecca Graham Paul, Indiana Gamma
Laura Rossin Van Zandt, New York Delta

Chapter Service Award for Outstanding Servant Leadership  

Shea Simon, California Delta

Emma Harper Turner Leadership Award  

Kacie Baldwin, Idaho Alpha (nominated by the Seattle, Washington, Alumnae Club)

Evelyn Peters Kyle Angel Award for Club Service

Ann Babington, Indiana Epsilon (nominated by the St. Louis, Missouri, Alumnae Club)

Jean Wirths Scott Leadership Award for Outstanding Change Leadership

Nellani Sullivan, Mississippi Beta

Silver Slipper Award–Excellence of a Chapter Vice President Finance/Housing

Lucille Lunsford, Texas Eta

Young Alumna Achievement Award  

Sarah Hyman, Ohio Lambda (nominated by the Bostonian, Massachusetts, Alumnae Club)

Service In Sisterhood Award

Karen Emberton, Kentucky Beta

Dorothy Weaver Morgan Award

Kathy Swinea Nevill, Tennessee Gamma


COLLEGIATE AWARD WINNERS


Balfour Cup

Arizona Alpha, University of Arizona

Balfour Cup 1st Runner Up

California Epsilon, San Diego State University

Balfour Cup 2nd Runner Up

Texas Gamma, Texas Tech University

Excellence in Alumnae Advisory Committee Service 

Oklahoma Beta, Oklahoma State University

Excellence in Chapter House Corporation

Oregon Alpha, University of Oregon

Excellence in Community Relations

Arizona Alpha, University of Arizona

Excellence in Finance/Housing

Pennsylvania Eta, Lafayette College

Excellence in Member Experience

Louisiana Beta, Louisiana State University

Excellence in Operations

Arizona Alpha, University of Arizona

Excellence in Recruitment

Georgia Beta, Emory University

Excellence in Risk Management

Indiana Theta, Valparaiso University

Excellence in Inclusion

New York Epsilon, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
 

ALUMNAE AWARD WINNERS


Premier Club 

Large Club: Indianapolis, Indiana, Alumnae Club
Small Club: Arrowhead West-Phoenix, Arizona, Alumnae Club

Premier Club  1st Runner Up

Large Club: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Alumnae Club 
Small Club: Glen-Ellyn Wheaton, Illinois, Alumnae Club 

Premier Club  2nd Runner Up

Large Club: Seattle, Washington, Alumnae Club 
Small Club: Baltimore, Maryland, Alumnae Club

Excellence in Alumnae Engagement

Large Club: Nations Capital-DC Alumnae Club 
Small Club: Glen Ellyn-Wheaton, Illinois Alumnae Club 

Excellence in Community Service (Non-Literacy)

Large Club:  Richardson-Plano, Texas, Alumnae Club
Small Club:  Cypress Creek-Northwest Houston, Texas, Alumnae Club

Excellence in Fun and Friendship

Large Club: Richardson-Plano, Texas, Alumnae Club
Small Club: Arrowhead West-Phoenix, Arizona, Alumnae Club

Excellence in Lifelong Commitment

Large Club:  Seattle, Washington, Alumnae Club
Small Club:  Arrowhead West-Phoenix, Arizona, Alumnae Club

Excellence in Literacy Initiatives

Large Club:  Bostonian, Massachusetts, Alumnae Club
Small Club:  Greenville, South Carolina, Alumnae Club



Published June 22, 2025