Each year, USDLA recognizes innovators and leaders within the distance/digital learning industry as part of our international Awards program. These highly coveted awards are presented annually to organizations and individuals who compete across several categories of excellence. The USDLA International Distance Learning Awards are created to acknowledge major accomplishments in distance/digital learning and to highlight those instructors, programs, and professionals who have achieved and demonstrated extraordinary achievements through the use of online learning techniques, innovation, and video delivery technologies globally.Read the Press ReleaseThis year, the following nominees were chosen by the review committee to receive awards in their respective categories:
University of Cincinnati Online (winner); Frontier Nursing University (runner-up)
Outstanding Leadership Award
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Innovation Award
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (winner); Columbia University School of Social Work (runner-up)
Excellence in Teaching Award
Clarkson University (winner); Iowa State University (runner-up)
Impact Award
College of Education, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (winner); Oiada International (runner-up)
Quality of Research Paper Award
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Award Questions
- Email Wendy Pate at wpate@usdla.org