2017 ICA Citation Award
The Iowa Communication Association Citation Award is given each year to a recipient that has consistently demonstrated exceptional service to the communication and/or performing arts in Iowa over an extended period of time. It is the highest award the ICA can bestow.
Adjunct of the Year
Adjunct faculty are often under recognized and under appreciated although they are no less important or less influential. ICA chooses to recognize the professionalism, superior teaching, and commitment of these individuals.
Outstanding New Teacher
The Iowa Communication Association Outstanding Young Teacher Award is given each year to an exceptional teacher in the state of Iowa that is has been teaching professionally for seven years or less.
Outstanding Student Paper
At its 2009 annual conference, ICA presented the first-ever Frank George Westphal Top Student Paper Award, honoring lifelong learner and Coe College graduate Frank George Westphal Sr.