🎉 Congratulations to the outstanding recipients of the 2026 ACCA Awards!
🏆 Director of the Year: Ken Messina,
@slipperyrockuniversity
🏆 Counselor of the Year: Tamika Turner
@universityofneworleans
🏆 Advocacy for College Counseling: Dr. Vanee Nguyen,
@springhill_college
🏆 Outstanding Professional Contribution to Knowledge: Dr. Krystyn Dupree,
@nichollsstate
🏆 Meritorious Service - College/University: Rachel DeMaria,
@slipperyrockuniversity , and Linda Hayes,
@springhill_college
🏆 Meritorious Service - Graduate Students: Emily Lee-Chong,
@duquesneuniversity , and Kelly Timmins,
@rollinscollege
🏆 2026 Emerging Leaders: Ariana Rivens,
@jeffersonuniv , Nanina Grund,
@slipperyrockuniversity , and Cheryl Coleman,
@uofsc
🏆 2026 President’s Award for Distinguished and Transformational Leadership: Dr. Monica Osburn,
@ncstate
🏆 2026 Research Grant Winner: Gahyun Park,
@theohiostateuniversity
🏆 2026 Research Grant Winner: Yuima Mizutani,
@uofcincy , Meridith Moore,
@umsl , and Fatima Rafiq,
@uofcincy
Thank you for your leadership, advocacy, scholarship, and service to the college counseling profession. Your work continues to make a meaningful impact on students, campuses, and communities. 👏
#ACCAConference2026 #ACCAAwards #ACCAMyrtleBeach
