Jaclyn Palm Receives 2025 Outstanding Advisor Award

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Author: Abby Lillpop

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Jaclyn Palm, Lead Academic Advisor for Purdue University’s White Lodging-J.W. Marriott, Jr. School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, has been honored with the 2025 Outstanding Advisor Award at the annual PACADA Business Meeting on February 19.

The award recognizes Jaclyn’s exceptional commitment to student success, her dedication to fostering academic excellence, and her invaluable contributions to Purdue’s advising community. As Lead Academic Advisor, Jaclyn has positively impacted countless students, providing them with personalized guidance and unwavering support throughout their academic journeys.

“Jaclyn exemplifies what it means to go above and beyond for students,” said Ceridwyn King, Department Head of the White Lodging-J.W. Marriott, Jr. School of Hospitality and Tourism Management. “Her passion for advising and her ability to connect with students make her an invaluable part of our team, and this recognition is well deserved.”