Annual PACE Awards

Each year, OkPACE presents awards to deserving members at the Spring Conference from nominations taken from the membership at large. Along with the honor of the designation, winners also receive cash prizes.

For an individual making an exceptional impact early in their career.
Recognizes a member who is making significant innovations on the job that help increase the quality or coverage of their work.
An award for members in the WED programs for excellent work in Economic impact.
Award for overall excellence.
Recognizing a member who is an extraordinary ambassador of PACE and their technology center.
Recognizes an exceptional leader whose influence, service, and impact have shaped the success of CareerTech and the PACE division. This individual demonstrates sustained excellence, inspires others, and leaves a lasting legacy through their leadership and commitment to the professions.
Recognizes a rising leader who embodies the spirit of Dr. Dennis Portis through dedication, leadership potential, and a commitment to investing in others. This individual inspires growth, contributes to their division, and is making a lasting impact early in their career.