National Residence Hall Honorary

Make it a MomentÌý

National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) is a leadership-based honorary organization dedicated to recognizing individuals who make a positive impact within the residential community while creating opportunities for service, belonging, and engagement across campus.

Through recognition initiatives, service opportunities, leadership experiences, and community-building programs, NRHH celebrates the students, staff, and organizations that help make CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß a vibrant residential community. Members play an active role in creating a culture where people feel valued, appreciated, and connected.Ìý

Mission & Values

NRHH uplifts the CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß residential community through intentional recognition and meaningful service. By celebrating contributions, fostering belonging, and creating opportunities to give back, members help strengthen the residential experience for all students.Ìý

Recognition

We believe people thrive when their contributions are seen, appreciated, and celebrated.Ìý

Service

We create opportunities to give back to our communities through meaningful service and engagement.Ìý

Leadership

We develop student leaders who create positive change through action, advocacy, and involvement.Ìý

Impact

We strive to make a lasting difference by uplifting others and recognizing the contributions that strengthen our campus.Ìý

Program Experience

Recognition Initiatives

Recognition is at the heart of NRHH. Members learn how to celebrate the accomplishments of students, staff, organizations, and communities through a variety of recognition programs, including:Ìý

  • Of The Month (OTM) AwardsÌý
  • Moments of Impact RecognitionÌý
  • Recognition campaigns and eventsÌý
  • Community appreciation initiativesÌý
  • Through these efforts, members help create a culture where contributions are acknowledged and celebrated.Ìý

Service Opportunities

NRHH members participate in service projects that benefit both the CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß community and the greater ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß area. Past partnerships have included:Ìý

  • Local nonprofit organizationsÌý
  • Community service agenciesÌý
  • Campus initiativesÌý
  • Regional service projectsÌý

These experiences help members develop leadership skills while making a meaningful impact beyond the residence halls.Ìý

Leadership Development

Members participate in experiences focused on:Ìý

  • Recognition practicesÌý
  • Community engagementÌý
  • Event planningÌý
  • Service leadershipÌý
  • Communication and relationship-buildingÌý
  • Professional developmentÌý

Recognition & Member Resources

  • : Of The Month (OTM) Awards recognize students, staff, organizations, advisors, communities, and programs that have gone above and beyond to positively impact the residential experience. Anyone in the CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß community can submit an OTM.Ìý
  • : The OTM Handbook provides guidance on writing impactful nominations, understanding award categories, and creating submissions that effectively highlight the accomplishments of others.Ìý

How to Get Involved

NRHH welcomes students who are passionate about service, recognition, leadership, and community engagement.Ìý

Members gain opportunities to:
  • Participate in service projectsÌý
  • Develop leadership skillsÌý
  • Build meaningful relationshipsÌý
  • Learn recognition best practicesÌý
  • Plan community programs and initiativesÌý
  • Create positive impact across campusÌý
Meetings

General Body Meetings are held on Tuesdays weekly and provide opportunities for members to engage in recognition initiatives, service planning, leadership development, and community-building activities. Please email nrhh_membership@colorado.edu if you would like to become a member of NRHH.Ìý

OTM Selection Committee

Interested in helping select CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß's campus-winning OTMs and advancing nominations for regional recognition? The OTM Selection Committee reviews nominations and helps celebrate outstanding contributions across the residential community.