Recognition
2023 Recipients
Online Learning Excellence Award
The purpose of the Online Learning Excellence Award is to recognize individuals and groups that demonstrate exemplary leadership, innovation, collaboration, and results that advance online and blended learning in the State of Oklahoma. Awardees are selected based on the criteria listed below. Evidence should be provided that supports how the nominee demonstrates each of the criteria.

Accessibility
Kara Stanley
University of Oklahoma

Teaching
Dr. Niccole L. Miller
University of Central Oklahoma

Individual Leadership
Christala LaFay Smith
Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Team Leadership
Oklahoma Mesonet Outreach Team
Oklahoma Mesonet

Innovation
IDEA Team
University of Central Oklahoma

Open Education Impact
Dr. Kathy Essmiller
Oklahoma State University