2024 Oklahoma Chapter Planning Awards

Chapter awards are presented to recognize outstanding planning work performed in Oklahoma. This year, awards will be judged and presented at the 2024 Quad State Conference in Fayetteville, AR, October 7 to 9.

Submit your award nomination by August 20, 2024!

Awards Submission Form

The nomination form can be accessed through the link above. All submissions and questions should be sent to Rian Harkins at rian.harkins@shawneeok.org.

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Outstanding Plan:

For a plan that advances the science and art of planning.

Outstanding Plan Award Details

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Outstanding Public Outreach, Program, Project, Tool, or Community Initiative:

This award is for a specific planning tool, practice, program, project, community initiative or public outreach. This category emphasizes results and demonstrates how innovative and state- of-the art planning methods and practices help to create communities of lasting value.

Outstanding Public Outreach, Program, Project, Tool, or Community Initiative Details


Great Public Space:

Great Places in America singles out places of exemplary character, quality and planning; places with a unique identity, cultural interest, community involvement, and a sustainable vision for tomorrow.

Great Public Space Award Details

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Outstanding Citizen Planner:

This award honors an individual or appointed or elected official who has advanced or promoted the cause of planning in the public arena. (Non-Professional Planner)

Outstanding Citizen Planner Award Details

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Outstanding Student Project:

Award recognizes a student or group of students in an Oklahoma planning, architecture, or landscape architecture program for an outstanding paper or class project that demonstrates the contribution of planning to contemporary issues; best applies the planning process; or best exemplifies applied planning research. While it is appropriate to submit a project or paper on which a faculty member(s) has given guidance, the submission should be primarily the work of the students.

Outstanding Student Project Award Details