Awards of Excellence
The Awards of Excellence program is an outstanding way to gain recognition amongst your peers!
The Awards of Excellence program is an outstanding way to gain recognition amongst your peers!
Offering awards in categories such as Communications, Education & Workforce Development, Government Affairs, and more, the ISHA Awards of Excellence grants associations the opportunity to be nationally recognized for their achievements in the lodging industry. These awards are given out at the ISHA Summer Conference. Winners receive a complimentary registration to a future ISHA Conference!
2026 Awards of Excellence Categories & Entry Form (Download)
Requirements and Tips for Successful Entries
- Download and complete the entry form
- Provide relevant supporting materials
- Organize materials in a folder if necessary
- Programs may be ongoing but should focus on results from January 1, 2025 through April 30, 2
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Process and Deadline
Fill out the form for each entry. Submit a copy of the entry via email including all supporting materials and enclosing a copy of the entry form with each copy. You may submit as many entries as you wish to as many categories as you wish. Multiple entries in the same category are also permitted. However, you may not enter the same program in more than one category.
Award winners will be announced at the ISHA Summer Conference. PSAs with winning entries will be presented with a plaque at the event and will receive complimentary registration to a 2026 ISHA conference.
Submissions due by May 15, 2026
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