Mark A. Greene Emerging Leader Award recognizes early-career archivists for archival work, leadership, service, and advocacy that strengthen the profession and show promise for future contributions.
The Archival Innovator Award recognizes archivists, repositories, and organizations for innovative archival work that addresses professional challenges, advances knowledge, or benefits communities.
Diversity Award recognizes individuals, groups, and organizations for lasting archival contributions that advance diversity in the archives profession, the Society of American Archivists, or the archival record.
The SAA Council Exemplary Service Award honors unique and impactful contributions to the archives profession or SAA that are not recognized by other SAA awards.
Spotlight Award recognizes archivists for special projects, advocacy, volunteerism, and other quiet contributions, honoring work that benefits the archives profession and archival collections rather than funding projects.
Distinguished Service Award honors archival institutions, programs, and organizations for outstanding public service and achievements that advance archival practice and provide a model for others.