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The Thomas A. Bilger Award is presented to a member in recognition of consistent vision, service and/or leadership in AACRAO and with seven or more years of volunteer service.

Eligibility Criteria

The award represents a significant contribution to AACRAO in positions such as Task Force Chair, Special Projects Director, Program Coordinator/Director, or member of the Board of Directors. This award is given to honor those who had the foresight to recognize the needs of the profession. The award may be given to more than one person annually. The recipient is recommended by the AACRAO Awards Committee and approved by the Board of Directors. Members who have served on the Board of Directors within the past three years are not eligible for this award. (15 points towards Honorary Membership)

star shaped award in glass against a blue background

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