Awards and Recognition

The Elizabeth A. Greenleaf Fellowship is to be awarded to a currently enrolled first year female master’s student studying Higher Education and Student Affairs.

This award was established to acknowledge Dr. Greenleaf’s work with women graduate students who have excelled in the classroom, demonstrated practical competence, and have made outstanding contributions to the quality of the learning experience in the HESA program.

First year female graduate students are nominated by the HESA faculty.

The Elizabeth A. Greenleaf Distinguished Alumni Award is presented annually to the graduate of the master’s degree program in Higher Education and Student Affairs who exemplifies “the sincere commitment, professional leadership and personal warmth” of Betty Greenleaf, for whom the award is named.

The Kate Hevner Mueller Award is presented annually to the individual whose mentoring of students working in assistantships, internships, and practica emulates the exemplary contributions to the development of young professionals made by the distinguished administrator, scholar, and teach for whom the award is named.

The Robert H. Shaffer Award is presented to the graduate of the Indiana University Higher Education doctoral program who exemplifies outstanding service to the students affairs profession.