Each year, ACES recognizes editors, mentors, students, and advocates whose work strengthens the profession, through career awards, mentorship honors, early-career recognition, scholarships, fellowships, and contests.
These programs recognize excellence in editing, support the next generation, and highlight the people shaping the field.
Explore all our awards and programs
Robinson Prize
Honors one editor whose work exemplifies the values that ACES promotes. One of the most prestigious recognitions in the editing field.
Glamann Award
Recognizes individuals or organizations that have made lasting contributions to ACES and to the craft of editing. It is ACES’ highest honor.
Henry Fuhrmann Mentor Award
Honors a mentor who has consistently supported and guided others in journalism and editing.
Presented by ACES and the Asian American Journalists Association–Los Angeles.
Bill Connolly Rising Star Awards
Recognizes early-career editors who are already making a meaningful impact through their work and contributions to the field.
National Grammar Day Poetry Contest
Celebrates the use of grammar and language through creative expression.
Richard S. Holden Diversity Fellowship
Supports early- and mid-career editors and aspiring leaders with a focus on advancing diversity and inclusion in the profession.
Sponsored by the ACES Education Fund in partnership with the Dow Jones News Fund.
ACES Scholarships
Supports students pursuing editing through multiple scholarships awarded each year.
Headline Contest
Celebrates editors who write clever, sophisticated, and distinctive headlines.
Hall of honors
Meet the editors, mentors, students, and organizations recognized through ACES awards, scholarships, and contests.
Questions?
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