AWARDS PROGRAM
Call for 2024 AAMN Award Nominations
Deadline For Nominations EXTENDED to July 12
LUTHER CHRISTMAN AWARD
Submission Guidelines:
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Must be a current member of AAMN and in good standing.
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A Letter must be included that summarizes the applicant’s accomplishments.
The e-mail submission MUST include:
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Full name and contact information for the member.
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Contact information should include, telephone number, e-mail address and physical address.
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The member will be notified by August 16, 2024.
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The awards / certificates will be presented during the 2024 AAMN National Conference.
Selection Criteria:
Finalists are selected via blind review using an award-specific grading rubric. The application process will include a letter requesting review for the award. The letter should describe:
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Historical evidence of the nominee's visible, commendable and substantial contribution to nursing.
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A visible, commendable and substantial contribution to men in nursing.
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A strong, clear, and concise description of the reason for the candidate's nomination.
Deadline:
Submissions must be received by June 30
All submissions must be e-mailed to admin@aamn.org ATTN: AAMN: Luther Christman Award.
GENE TRANBARGER AWARD
This award recognizes candidates for outstanding writing.
Submission Guidelines:
● Must be a current member of AAMN and in good standing.
● A letter must be included that summarizes the applicant’s accomplishments.
The e-mail submission MUST include:
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Full name and contact information for the member.
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Contact information should include, telephone number, e-mail address and physical address.
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The member will be notified by August 16, 2024.
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The awards / certificates will be presented during the 2024 AAMN National Conference.
Selection Criteria:
Finalists are selected via blind review using an award-specific grading rubric. The application process will include a letter requesting review for the award. The letter should describe the nominee’s article(s), book chapter(s) or book(s) that focus on nursing, men in nursing, student nurses or men’s health.
Deadline:
Submissions must be received by June 30
All submissions must be e-mailed to admin@aamn.org ATTN: AAMN: Gene Tranbarger Award.
LEE COHEN AWARD
Submission Guidelines:
● Must be a current member of AAMN and in good standing.
● A letter must be included that summarizes the applicant’s accomplishments.
The e-mail submission MUST include:
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Full name and contact information for the member.
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Contact information should include, telephone number, e-mail address and physical address.
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The member will be notified by August 16, 2024.
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The awards / certificates will be presented during the 2024 AAMN National Conference.
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Selection Criteria:
Finalists are selected via blind review using an award-specific grading rubric. The application process will include a letter requesting review for the award. The letter should describe:
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Historical evidence of the nominee's visible, commendable and substantial contribution to local, regional or national AAMN activities.
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Visible, commendable and substantial contributions to local, regional or nationally visible contributions to nursing and men in nursing.
Deadline:
Submissions must be received by June 30
All submissions must be e-mailed to admin@aamn.org ATTN: AAMN: Lee Cohen Award.
EMERGING LEADER AWARD
Submission Guidelines:
● Must be a current member of AAMN and in good standing.
● A letter must be included that summarizes the applicant’s accomplishments.
The e-mail submission MUST include:
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Full name and contact information for the member.
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Contact information should include, telephone number, e-mail address and physical address.
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The member will be notified by August 16, 2024.
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The awards / certificates will be presented during the 2024 AAMN National Conference.
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Selection Criteria:
The application process will include a letter requesting review for the award.
Finalists are selected via blind review using an award-specific grading rubric based on the following:
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The nominee must be a member of the AAMN.
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The nominee must have fewer than 4 years of experience as a registered nurse.
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The nominee's maturing advocacy for the AAMN objectives.
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A description of career accomplishments (i.e. education, publications, awards, participation in local, regional or national nursing or health care-related activities).
Deadline:
Submissions must be received by June 30
All submissions must be e-mailed to admin@aamn.org ATTN: AAMN: Emerging Leader Award.
OUTSTANDING STUDENT AWARD
Submission Guidelines:
● Must be a current member of AAMN and in good standing.
● The student must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate nursing program.
The e-mail submission MUST include:
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Full name and contact information for the member
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Contact information should include, telephone number, e-mail address and physical address.
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The member will be notified by August 16, 2024.
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The awards / certificates will be presented during the 2024 AAMN National Conference.
Selection Criteria:
Finalists are selected via blind review using an award-specific grading rubric.
The application process will include a letter requesting review for the award. The letter must include:
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A description of substantial and commendable contribution toward AAMN objectives.
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A description of contributions that occurred on a local, regional or national level.
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A summary of the nominee’s accomplishments over the previous year.
The nominee’s Curriculum vitae / Resume must also be included.
Letters of Recommendation:
There is a limit of 3 letters of recommendation. These letters must include:
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A letter from your clinical instructor or another nursing professor in the school of nursing regarding the member's professional growth and work to meet the selection criteria.
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Recent accolades including the nominee’s current GPA along with any awards, or health care-related publications.
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Any participation in other local, regional or national organization.
Deadline:
Submissions must be received by June 30
All submissions must be e-mailed to admin@aamn.org ATTN: AAMN: Outstanding Student Award.
OUTSTANDING CHAPTER AWARD
Submission Guidelines:
● Must be an approved chapter of AAMN.
The e-mail submission MUST include:
▪ Full name and contact information for the member
▪ Contact information should include, telephone number, e-mail address and physical address.
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The chapter will be notified by August 16, 2024.
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The awards / certificates will be presented during the 2024 AAMN National Conference.
Selection Criteria:
The application process will include a letter requesting review for the award. The letter should include:
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A summary of the chapter’s accomplishments over the previous year.
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Details of chapter activities that focus on the AAMN objectives.
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A description of chapter accomplishments (i.e. regular meetings, participation in local, regional or national events that promote the AAMN mission and objectives).
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A description of chapter membership (total members, number of new RN and student members, retention/tenure of RN and student members).
Deadline:
Submissions must be received by June 30
All submissions must be e-mailed to admin@aamn.org ATTN: AAMN: Outstanding Chapter Award.