Excellence Awards

State Agency and Higher Education Awards

TASSCC grants two Excellence Awards each year - one to a state agency and one to an institution of higher education. 

The TASSCC Excellence Awards recognize organizations that have implemented a technical application significantly improving internal operations, customer services, or communications. Special consideration is given to projects that use leading edge technology or that use existing technology in an innovative manner. Nominated projects must be implemented and delivering services described. 

Selection Criteria

  • Significantly improved services or operations
  • Innovative application of technology
  • Collaboration with other agencies/academic institutions
  • Quality improvement and/or cost savings

Submission Process
Nominees are accepted between April - June each year. The TASSCC Board selects the award winners in the June time frame and presents the awards at its annual conference in August.  The TASSCC board is currenty accepting award nominations that will be presented during the 2010 Annual Conference on Tuesday, August 3 in Dallas, Texas.  Please click here for additional information or to make a submission.

2010 Award Recipients

 

  • Award for Excellence in State Government [Press Release]
    Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and Texas Health and Human Services Commission Information Technology (HHSC IT) 
    Women/Infant/Children Interactive Voice Response Project (WIC IVR)

To view a list of all prior awards recipients, visit the awards history page.

Quick Links

Press Releases

Past Award Recipients

 

2008

  • TX Digital Library Consortium
    Texas Digital Library Project
  • TX Dept of Public Safety
    Trooper in Car Project
  • TX Dept of State Health Services
    Needs Evaluation Tracking System (NETS)

2007

  • LoneStar Education and Resource Network
    LEARN
  • TX Legislative Council
    Texas Legislature Online

2006

  • The University of Texas at Austin
    Project IQ
  • TX Dept of Family & Protective Services
    Mobile Protective Services

2005 and Earlier

2009

  • Texas A&M University at Galveston (TAMUG) and Texas A&M University (TAMU)
    TAMUG Business Continuity Plan
  • Texas Education Agency
    Materials and Textbooks Rewrite 

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