AWARDS

Throughout the years New York University’s Inter-Residence Hall Council has been recognized for its achievements and contributions to local, regional, and national communities and is one of the most award-winning members of NEACURH and NACURH. This is a comprehensive list of the awards and recognition received. Awards are listed by calendar year, not academic year.

2024

NEACURH SLC

Regional NRHH President of the Year: Georgia Palmer

NRHH Member of the Year: Archisha Murthy

Regional NRHH Outstanding Chapter of The Year - NYU Torch Chapter

Advisor of the Year: Vanessa Danek

First Place, Best Roll Call

Silver Diamond Award: Georgia Palmer

Bid Team Recognition Award

2023

NEACURH RLC

Winner, Regional Commitment to Diversity Award

Winner, Regional Commitment to Service Award

Winner, Regional Commitment to Sustainability Award

First Place, Clothespins

NEACURH SLC

Regional NCC of the Year: Katie Wang

Regional NRHH President of the Year: Georgia Palmer

Regional RHA President of the Year: Cindy Zhang

Regional NRHH Outstanding Chapter of The Year - NYU Torch Chapter

Regional School of the Year: NYU

First-Time Delegate Case study: 3rd place (Ian Askie)

Returning Delegate Case study: 1st place (Katie Wang)

Inducted into the Advancement Society: Georgia Palmer and Ian Askie

Regional Director’s Silver Pin: Katie Wang

Two-year service pin: Georgia Palmer, Cindy Zhang, and Katie Wang

Educational session top 10s: Cindy Zhang and Katie Wang

Outstanding Educational session: Katie Wang

First Place, Banner

2022

NEACURH RLC

Winner, Regional Commitment to Diversity Award

Winner, Regional Commitment to Service Award

Winner, Regional Commitment to Sustainability Award

Second Place, Regional Program of the Year

Second Place, Banner

First Place, Clothespins

NACURH

Diversity Program OTM: How to Be a Better Ally

Educational Program OTM: Life After ResLife

NEACURH SLC

First Place, Returning First Time Delegate Case Study: Julia Lailler & Georgia Palmer

Regional NCC of the Year: Georgia Palmer

Regional NRHH President of the Year: Lola Charles

Regional RHA President of the Year: Samantha Santana

Regional Advisor of the year: Kat Sam

Regional School of the Year: NYU

Top 10 Educational Session: Sasha DuBose

OTM Recognition

2021

NEACURH RLC

Winner, Regional Commitment to Diversity Award

Winner, Regional Commitment to Sustainability Award

Winner, Regional Commitment to Service Award

First Place, Returning First Time Delegate Case Study:

Second Place, Clothespins

Second Place, Program of the Year

Third place, Spirit Challenge

2020

NEACURH SLC

NRHH Outstanding Member of the Year: Ryan Campbell

Distinguished Service Award: Julia Lailler

2019

NACURH

NRHH Member Scholarship: Julia Lailler

2nd Place Student Case Study: Julia Lailler, Jesse Maloney, Sarah McReynolds, & Cheyenne Quintela

Top 40 Program: Sarah McReynolds

NEACURH SLC

NCC of the Year: Sarah McReynolds

NRHH Outstanding Member of the Year: Julia Lailler

School of the Year: NYU

Top 10 Program: Julia Lailler

1st Place First Time Delegate Case Study: Happy Chen & Jesse Maloney

2nd Place Returning Delegate Case Study: Julia Lailler & Sarah McReynolds

NEACURH RLC

Commitment to Sustainability

2018

NEACURH RLC

NEACURH Program of the Year: Consent Hearts

1st Place First-Time Delegate Case Study: Julia Lailler

2nd Place Returning Delegate Case Study: Ary Reich, Karan Ganta, Sarah McReynolds

Top Ten Program: Sarah McReynolds

NACURH 
Top Ten Program: Ella Azoulay 

2nd Place First-Time Delegate Case Study: Caleb Martin and Tayler Everts

2nd Place Returning Delegate Case Study: Ary Reich, Ella Azoulay, Karan Ganta, Sarah McReynolds, and Tom Fogle

NEACURH SLC

2nd Place Case Study: Ryan Campbell (GLO), Duncan Lemieux (IRHC), Aida Sidi (NRHH), Sarah McReynolds (LEGO)

1st Place Banner: Tom Fogle, Ryan Campbell, Sarah McReynolds, Aida Sidi, Duncan Lemieux, Ella Azoulay

Top Ten Program: Duncan Lemieux

Top Ten Program: Duncan Lemieux & Ryan Campbell

Excellence in 1st Time Programming: Duncan Lemieux & Ryan Campbell

Advisor Of the Year: Mike Palazzo

2016

NEACURH

Outstanding Advocacy Initiative

President of the Year Award: Walker Chabbott

NACURH 

Most Spirited Large School Delegation

NACURH Outstanding Advocacy Initiative Award for Town Hall

Recognized for four national OTMs received since the last regional conference

Two Top 40 Programs: Ella Azoulay and Nad Abdelqader

Top 10 Program: Ana Reynolds

NEACURH RLC

1st Place Case Study: Ary Reich 

Top 10 Program: Sharon Midgal 

2013

NACURH

Top 40 Program: Chelsea Culbert and Mikey Hengerer

Top 40 Program: Tera Nakata and Hilary DeWitt

NACURH Information Center Host

NYU Awards

NYU Most Influential Student: Chelsea Culbert 

2012

NEACURH

Top 40 Program: Olivia Baackes

NACURH

NACURH Information Center Host

NYU Awards

President’s Service Award: IRHC

NYU Most Influential Student: Olivia Baackes 

2011

NEACURH

Top 10 Program: David Snyder – “Justified: Social Justice and It’s Importance in Leadership” 

Top 10 Program: Chelsea Culbert & John Grady – “Better with the Lights Off” 

Excellence in First Time Programming: David Snyder

2nd Place Roll Call

2nd Place Display

3rd Place Banner

Mini No Frills Host

NACURH 
National Student of the Year: Matt Sauter

4-year Service Pins: Lizzy Hale, Alex Heald, Debolina Das

Mini No-Frills Regional Student of the Year: Matt Sauter

Top 10 Program: Sheyla Soriano and Shelly Infantolino

Mini No-Frills Conference Host

2-Year Service Pins: 15 students

NACURH Information Center Host 

2010

NEACURH 

1st Place: Roll Call Top 10 Program: Brendan Lash

Top 10 Program: Delaney Simmons and Brendan Lash

NACURH

Top 40 Program: Craig Levan and Delaney Simmons

Top 40 Program: Lizzy Hale and Christina Tworek

Top 10 Program: Matt Sauter

Top 10 Program: Deb Das

National NCC of the Year: Craig Levan

SubRegionals Host

Winner: Mini No Frills 2011 Host School

NYU Awards 

President’s Service Award: IRHC

President’s Service Award: Uma Krishnan, President of IRHC

NACURH Information Center Host

2009

NEACURH 

1st Place: Roll Call

3rd Place: Case Study – Ashley Nickelsen

1st Place: Focus Project

Excellence In Programming: Craig Levan & Uma Krishnan

Top 10 Program: Craig Levan & Uma Krishnan

Top 10 Program: Lizzy Hale

Top 10 Program: Alex Heald& Patrick Higgins

NACURH 

National Student Award for Leadership Training Winner

Top 40 Program: Taylor Rolfe & Uma Krishnan

NACURH Information Center Host 

2008

NEACURH

Regional Student Award for Leadership Training Winner

Best Overall Program: Deb Das & Sunny Roy

Best First Time Presenter: Craig Levan

Top 10 Program: Craig Levan

Top 10 Program: Deb Das & Sunny Roy

NACURH 

NACURH Information Center Host

Top 40 Program: “Van Hate-in or Hate and Van Halen” – NiraliThakker & Alex Heald

Top 40 Program: “Body Building Your Resume” – Tom Maguire

Top 40 Program: “I’ve Got A Dollar, Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey!” – Nic Evans & Therese Grande

NYU 
President’s Service Award – Inter-Residence Hall Council

Mini No-Frills 

Student of the Year – Ross Iosefson

Top 10 Program: “NEACURH’s Next Top Model” – Ross Iosefson and Therese Grande

Top 10 Program: “Trading Spaces” – James Castiglioni

Election of Ross Iosefson as Associate Director for NRHH

NEACURH 2-year Service Pin – Tom Maguire

Induction of Tom Maguire into the Antler Society 

2007

NEACURH 

Top 10 Program: “Body Building Your Resume” – Uma Krishnan & Tom Maguire

NACURH 

National School of the Year

National Program of the Year – UltraViolet Live

Top 40 Program: “Acting on Diversity” – Heidi Knight & Courtney Crowder

NYU 
President’s Service Award – Kelly Brunk

President’s Service Award – Alex Clamor

President’s Service Award – Tom Maguire

President’s Service Award – Mohammad Rustom

Mini No-Frills 

Student of the Year – Tom Maguire

Silver Pin – Alex Clamor

Best Banner – 3rd Place 

2006

NEACURH 

Student Award for Leadership Training – TORCH Day

Top 10 Program: “Wicked: Stereotyping the Good & the Evil” – Katie Gorczynski

Best Banner – 1st Place

Silver Pin – Tony Fangel (presented on behalf of MACURH)

Mini No-Frills 

Advisor Of The Year David Perez