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SOAR Awards
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Past Winners

> 2006 - 2007
> 2005 - 2006
> 2004 - 2005
> 2003 - 2004
> 2002 - 2003
> 2001 - 2002

2006 - 2007 Winners
Outstanding Campus Event - HERO Olympics, UGA HEROs
Outstanding Cultural Awareness Program - African Night 2006, African Student Union
Most Innovative Program - Parking Awareness Week, University Judiciary
Outstanding Service to the Community - Special Olympics at UGA
Organization of the Year - UGA HEROs
Award for Organizational Improvement - Black Theatrical Ensemble
Outstanding New Organization -
     Special Olympics at UGA
     Roosevelt Institution at UGA
Advisor(s) of the Year -
     Anna Beale, Alternative Spring Break
     Carole Middlebrooks, ASAP
     Dr. Tracey Ford, AACC President’s Council
The Bulldog Vision Award - Mamie Marie Harper & Priya Chandan
The Pillar of the Community Award - Tiffany Holder

2005 - 2006 Winners
Outstanding Campus Event – Dance Marathon
Most Innovative Program – Black History Road Show
Outstanding Cultural Awareness Program – India Nite 2006 (Indian Cultural Exchange)
Outstanding Service to the Community – First Book UGA (Volunteer UGA)
Award for Organizational Improvement – Alternative Spring Break (Volunteer UGA)
Outstanding New Organization – First Book UGA (Volunteer UGA)
Organization of the Year – Dance Marathon
The Bulldog Vision Award – Advocating Safe Alternatives for Peers (ASAP) Executive
     Board & Lambda Alliance Social Justice Committee
Advisor of the Year – Jim Bove (University Judiciary)
The Pillar of the Community Award – Pat Allen

2004 - 2005 Winners
Outstanding Campus Event - HERO Olympics: In the True Spirit of the Kids
Most Innovative Program - Dawg Camp Classic City
Outstanding Cultural Awareness Program - Where is the African in African American?
     (ASU, BAC, and NAACP)
Outstanding Service to the Community - Safe Campuses Now

Organizational Improvement - InfUSion Magazine
Outstanding New Organization - For Loving Yourself (FLY)
Organization of the Year - UGA HEROs
The Bulldog Vision Award - Jeffrey P. Emanuel and Rodricus Ficklin (Black Educational
     Support Team)

Advisor of the Year - Dr. Betty Jones (Public Relations Student Society of America)
The Pillar of the Community Award - Jeffrey P. Emanuel

2003 - 2004 Winners
Outstanding Campus Event - Dance Marathon & Dawg Camp Discovery
Most Innovative Program - The UGA Experience (SGA)
Outstanding Cultural Awareness Program
- Soulful Sounds (BAC)
Outstanding Service to the Community - Lambda Alliance & WatchDawgs, Inc.
Organizational Improvement - Abeneefoo Kuo Honor Society & WUOG 90.5 FM
Outstanding New Organization - Rotaract UGA
Organization of the Year
- WatchDawgs, Inc.
The Bulldog Vision Award - Ashley Rudolph
Advisor of the Year
- T.W. Cauthen, Indian Cultural Exchange
The Pillar of the Community Award - Daniel Blankenship

2002 - 2003 Winners
Outstanding Campus Event - September 11th Memorial Service (SGA)
Most Innovative Program - Online Student Textbook Exchange (SGA)
Outstanding Cultural Awareness Program
- India Nite (ICE)
Outstanding Service to the Community - WatchDawgs, Inc.
Organizational Improvement - Leadership Resource Team (LRT)
Outstanding New Organization - The InterGreek Council (TIC)
Organization of the Year
- Leadership Resource Team
The Bulldog Vision Award - Ryan Gembala, Sachin Varghese, Sarah Cherry, and
     Courtney Griffin
Advisor of the Year
- LaRetha Spain-Shuler (Pamoja Dance Company)
The Pillar of the Community Award - Chase Samsel

2001 - 2002 Winners
Outstanding Campus Event - Dance Marathon
Outstanding Cultural Awareness Program - The Diversity Tailgate (SGA)
Most Innovative Program - Dawgs After Dark (University Union)
Outstanding Service to the Community - WatchDawgs, Inc.
Organizational Improvement - Indian Cultural Exchange
Outstanding New Organization - LEAD
Organization of the Year
- Residence Hall Association
The Bulldog Vision Award - Laurie Barton
Advisor of the Year - Dr. Pat Daugherty (SGA)
The Pillar of the Community Award
- Allison Williams