The Sourcies
CollegeSource Best Practices Awards
Each year, we recognize schools, organizations, and professionals in our user community that are doing remarkable things with CollegeSource products. This best practices award is called The Sourcies.
Who is eligible?
Any college, university, or organization using one or more CollegeSource products and attending the CollegeSource Annual Conference in June in San Diego, CA, is eligible to receive the award.
Submit your Sourcie nomination below. Submissions will be reviewed in the spring, and those selected will be awarded on stage at the annual conference.
Please submit your nomination by Friday, May 22, 2026.
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities receiving the award at the 2019 CollegeSource Annual Conference.
Sourcie recipients
Congratulations to our past Sourcie award winners, listed below.
2025
University of Missouri–Kansas City
Legacy Partner Award
California State University, Fullerton
Exceptional Implementation Effort
San Diego State University
Exceptional Implementation Effort
Virginia Tech
Pioneering Partner Award
2024
Kansas State University
Exceptional Implementation Effort
Dena Lawrence, Ed.M., Illinois MyCreditsTransfer
Transfer Champion Lifetime Achievement
Kim Diawara, University of Colorado Boulder
Outstanding Community Participation
2023
California Baptist University
Innovation in Advancing Transfer Student Success
California State University, Fresno
Outstanding Development Partner
Harding University
Outstanding Development Partner
Ozarks Technical Community College
Outstanding Development Partner
Portland State University
Outstanding Development Partner
Shelly Jackson
Lifetime Achievement in Community Creation and Training
2022
University of Minnesota System – Twin Cities, Duluth, Morris, Crookston, and Rochester
Innovation in Advancing Systemwide Positive Student Outcomes
University of Colorado Boulder
Exceptional Model for Transfer Student Success
Cristina Castelo Rodrguez, Ed.D., Los Angeles Pierce College
Superior Work in Advancing Statewide Transfer Evaluation
Donna Pursifull
Lifetime Achievement in Community Creation and Training
2021
Jefferson Community and Technical College
Superior Work in Supporting Statewide Transfer
Metropolitan State University
Best Holistic Model for Transfer Student Success
California State University, San Bernardino
Innovation in Degree Achievement Solutions
2020
Humboldt State University
Superior Student Planning Support
Lehman College (CUNY)
Innovation in Transfer Evaluation Automation
University of Southern California
Innovation in Transfer Evaluation Automation
2019
Ivy Tech Community College
Advanced Reverse Transfer Degree Granting Initiative
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Exceptional Statewide Coordination for Positive Student Outcomes
2018
South Orange County Community College District
The First Degree Audit in the Cloud
Illinois MyCreditsTransfer
Superior Statewide Transfer Student Support
Learn more about the 2025 winners
At the 2025 CollegeSource Annual Conference in San Diego, the University of Missouri – Kansas City, California State University, Fullerton, San Diego State University, and Virginia Tech were applauded for accomplishments in successful transfer and degree achievement initiatives.