SCP Awards and Recognition Committee – Fall 2015

Co-Chairs Eric Sauer and Johanna Nilsson, on behalf of the SCP Awards and Recognition Committee, request nominations for the following Division 17 Awards:

Professional Awards (deadline: November 30, 2015)

*  LEONA TYLER AWARD

*  JOHN HOLLAND AWARD

*  JOHN D. BLACK AWARD

*  FRITZ AND LINN KUDER EARLY CAREER SCIENTIST/PRACTITIONER AWARD

*  DOROTHY BOOZ BLACK AWARD

*  SOCIAL JUSTICE AWARD

*  THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN MENTORING AWARD

Student Awards (deadline: February 15, 2016)

*  BARBARA A. KIRK AWARD

*  DONALD E. SUPER FELLOWSHIP

Please refer to the awards webpage: https://scp.wpengine.com/about/awards/scp-awards/ for information about each of these awards. Please note in particular the new criteria for the Leona Tyler Award.
Members of the Division 17 Awards and Recognition Committee and members of the Executive Board may make nominations. However, if they do so, they must withdraw from the voting process related to any nominee for whom they have written a letter of support. Announcement of all award winners is made at the annual APA Convention (all award recipients are notified confidentially prior to the convention). Current members of the Division 17 Executive Board are not eligible for these awards during their term of office.

GENERAL NOMINATION MATERIALS:
Nominations should include and be limited to the following: (a) a nomination letter indicating the significance of the nominee’s contributions and achievements as these relate to the award criteria; (b) no more than three supporting letters from other psychologists; and, (c) a copy of the nominee’s vita (which includes the nominee’s email address and phone number). Additional materials for particular awards are noted below.

SEND MATERIALS ELECTRONICALLY TO:  [email protected]

* Please collate nomination materials into one PDF document titled with nominee’s name and award name. For example, “Linda Jackson SOCIAL JUSTICE AWARD.pdf”

* Send only one nomination per email in a PDF file.

* Faxes or mailed submissions will not be accepted.  (If you don’t have access to email, please work with a colleague who does).

* Please notify one of the committee chairs if you would like to resubmit a nomination packet from last year.

Tags: Awards
Posted on: November 9th, 2015