Awards are granted in five categories:
Each recipient of an award receives a plaque and $2,000. Each member of a collaboration that receives an award receives a plaque and a portion of the $2,000 amount (presented to and divided equally among USM collaborators only).
The nominee must meet all of the following criteria:
The nominee's accomplishments must be characterized by the following:
Paid consultancies are excluded from award consideration.
Create a nomination record for the nominee, using the online form. The nomination record can be created at any time before September 28. Next, submit the following Preliminary Nomination packet, combined into a single, searchable PDF, by September 28 through the APA website:
Submit the following Final Nomination packet, combined into a single, searchable PDF, by October 19 through the APA website:
Note that altogether the package in parts 1-2 must not exceed 18 pages. Contact the Office of Faculty Affairs (faculty@umd.edu) regarding submission procedures at x56803.