Division of Excellence

Revised to take effect for 2012-2013 IAAP Year

All criteria are mandatory to qualify as a 2012-2013 Division of Excellence.

Revisions and clarifications to the 2012-2013 criteria are identified by bold/underlined text.

IAAP Headquarters Membership Department reserves the right to request original documentation of criteria earned.

All forms and information submitted must be received by the specified deadlines.

Note that all criteria are now listed in due date order.

Revised Criteria as of July 1, 2012

A Division of Excellence will receive a podium banner (first year), and in subsequent years will receive a banner year patch. Each year, the DoE award will include one of the following two options: a $200 IAAP gift certificate or a full year subscription to the IAAP Web Community.

1. Division sends a delegate or submits a proxy to the International Education Forum and Annual Meeting held in the current IAAP fiscal year.
   
   
2. Division submits completed Chapter Education/Training Evaluation form to IAAP Headquarters 
   Membership Department by October 15.
   
   
3. A. Division submits division budget and annual division financial review/audit report to the International Treasurer by November 1.
   
   B. Division submits completed Chapter Financial Evaluation form to IAAP Headquarters Membership Department by November 15.
   
   
4. A. Division develops and updates the division's business plan.  Division submits business plan to International 
   President-Elect by April 30.
   
   B. Division submits completed Chapter Business Plan Evaluation form to IAAP Headquarters Membership 
   Department by May 15.
   
   
5. Division submits completed Chapter Membership Drive Evaluation form to IAAP Headquarters 
   Membership Department by June 15.
   
   
6. Division submits completed Chapter New Member Orientation Evaluation form to IAAP Headquarters 
   Membership Department by June 30.
   
   
7. Division submits a completed Division Annual Meeting Credentials Verification form to IAAP Headquarters 
   Membership Department by June 30.
   
   
8. A. As of June 30 of the current IAAP fiscal year, at least 20% of the division's chapters qualify for Chapter of 
   Excellence,
   
   B. and at least 7% of the division members qualify for Member of Excellence.
   
   

Download Criteria, Audit Suggestions and Evaluation Forms here