AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SPORTS MEDICINE
2009 HONOR AND CITATION AWARDS
DEFINITIONS:
1.
The Honor Award of the
American College of
Sports Medicine is granted to an individual with a distinguished career
of outstanding scientific and scholarly contributions to sports medicine
and/or the exercise sciences. The contributions may be in the basic,
applied, and/or clinical sciences; allied health and/or education. ACSM
membership is not a requirement for this award.
2.
The Citation Award of the
American College of
Sports Medicine is granted to an individual or group who has made
significant and important contributions to sports medicine and/or the
exercise sciences. These contributions may include, but are not limited
to, research and scholarship; clinical care; and/or administrative or
educational services in sports medicine or exercise science. ACSM
membership is not a requirement for this award.
NOMINATION PROCESS:
The nominator
must provide the following in the nomination package:
1. The attached
nomination form with the requested information.
2. A letter of
nomination in which the nominator presents a compelling case should
include pertinent information regarding the nominee’s
contributions to sports medicine, exercise science, literature,
education, ACSM, other organizations and the community. Other letters of
support can be included but are not required.
3. Once the
nomination is received in the National Office, staff will contact the
nominee for his/her current curriculum vitae (CV). (The CV must be
received in the National Office by a designated deadline to be
considered for the award.)
NOMINATION DEADLINE:
2009
awardees will be announced in the fall of 2008. Nominations for 2009 are
due April 15,
2008.
Click here
for 2009 Honor/Citation nomination form
American College of Sports Medicine
Education Department
401 W. Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-3233
For
listing of past Honor/Citation recipients, see listing in the left navigation.
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