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Oregon APWA Awards
The Oregon Chapter of APWA presents awards in a number of categories. This page summarizes the award categories and provides information on past awards as well information on how to submit nominations for future award recipients. Typically awards are given at the chapter's annual conferences.
JULIAN AWARD FOR SUSTAINABILITY
The award recognizes individuals, practices or projects that showcase the role of public works in furthering the principles of sustainability. The awards are intended to recognize systems thinking, long term design practices, and infrastructure systems that sustain society. The awards are intended to further APWA’s purpose of education and recognition of excellence. Julian Awards for Sustainability are awarded in the following categories - agency wide policies; operating practices, procedures or programs; projects or facilities; and an individual’s long term work effort to promote sustainability. This award is sponsored by the Futures Committee. For additional information contact Jeanne Nyquist at nyquistassociates@yahoo.com
To recognize a public works leader for their far-reaching, positive impact on public works programs, services or policies.
The current recipient of the award selects the next winner of Bowes Award.
To recognize public works employees who are identified by their peers or customers for - providing good customer service (responsive, consistent, courteous), making the best use of public resources (efficient, innovative), helping co-workers succeed (assistance, cooperation, solution oriented), and being a great person to work with (friendly, respectful).
Download Everyday Heroes Award application
YOUNG LEADER AWARD
This award recognizes and encourages young APWA members who have demonstrated an initial commitment to the profession and the Association and show potential for future growth within the Association. The award promotes the concept that length of career does not necessarily indicate leadership abilities or potential for service. This award is sponsored by the Leadership and Management Committee. For additional information contact Victoria Saager at victoria_saager@co.washington.or.us
Young Professional Leader Award nomination form
HONORARY MEMBER/SPECIAL SERVICE AWARD
This award is intended to indicate the Oregon Chapter’s esteem, respect and regard for the candidates support of the Chapter or the profession of public works. This can be a person that has been working behind the scenes helping the Oregon Chapter, or it can be a public figure. Contact the APWA Board members for nominations and criteria.
