National aKDPhi Awards
We are excited to share that Chapter Programming Awards and Alumnae Awards are now officially live. These awards are an opportunity to recognize the incredible work, dedication, and impact happening across our chapters and alumnae communities.
All awards will be presented during Convention Banquet on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Please review the award details below and take time to submit nominations and applications.
The deadline to submit all award applications is Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 11:59 PM PST.
Chapter Programming Awards
2026
Cultural Awareness Award
This award recognizes one chapter each year that has demonstrated outstanding dedication to raising awareness through a variety of cultural events, consistently throughout the year.
2026
Anita Tso Philanthropy and Service Award
This award recognizes one outstanding chapter each year that has not only surpassed other chapters in contributing to the fight against breast cancer, but has also consistently participated in numerous community service and volunteer activities throughout the year.
For any questions regarding Chapter Programming awards, please reach out to:
Fiza.Hashim@akdphi.org - Director of Programming
Alumnae Awards
2025-2026
Alumnae Advisor of the Year
This award recognizes an alumna who has provided exceptional guidance and support to their chapter during the 2025-2026 academic year.
2025-2026
Chapter Alumnae Association of the Year
aKDPhi Chapter Alumnae Associations (CAAs) play an important role in providing engagement opportunities to alumnae, their chapters, and their communities. This award recognizes CAAs that have demonstrated engagement through sisterhood, leadership development and scholarship opportunities; Asian Awareness; philanthropy, service opportunities, and community partnerships.
2025-2026
Alumnae Chair of the Year
This award recognizes a Chapter Alumnae Chair who has maintained communication with chapter alumnae each month and worked to foster sisterhood between actives and alumnae during the 2024-2025 academic year.
2026
Phoenix Medal
The Phoenix Medal recognizes alumnae who have made significant and outstanding contributions in their profession and/or in their community, resulting in regional and/or national recognition.
For any questions regarding Alumnae awards, please reach out to:
Erika.Vigilia@akdphi.org - Director of Alumnae Affairs