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    2010 Distinguished Educator Award - Call for Nominations

     

          Deadline for nominations is November 9, 2009

     

    Nominations are being accepted for the Distinguished Educator Award program, now in its eighth year.  We hope that you will give thoughtful consideration towards nominating deserving colleagues for this honor.

     

    Nominations are to be received in the office of Dr. Luanne Thorndyke, Associate Dean for Professional Development.

     

    For more information please visit the Office of Professional Development website at:  http://www.pennstatehershey.org/web/opd/home/programs/deaward

    SAVE THE DATE – 3rd Biennial Women Leading Women 2010 Conference

     

          Friday, September 17, 2010,

          Hershey Lodge, Hershey, Pennsylvania

     

    Sponsored by:  The Hershey Company; Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center; Milton Hershey School, and Hershey Entertainment & Resorts.

     

    Announcement (pdf)

    Evan Pugh Professorship Nominations

     

          Deadline for submission of nominations is October 16, 2009

     

          The Evan Pugh Professorship is the highest distinction that the University can bestow upon a faculty member.  Nominations are addressed to Dean Paz, and the nominating materials should be delivered to the Office of Professional Development, MC-H117 or C1602.

     

          Questions should be directed to Luanne E. Thorndyke, M.D., Associate Dean for Professional Development, 531-1101, email lthorndyke@psu.edu.

     

         -  HR87 policy

         -  Guidelines for preparation 

         -  Criteria for selection

     

     Nominations of women and minorities is encouraged.  The Evan Pugh Professors will be selected without regard to college affiliation, program, or location.  Nominees may hold an endowed chair, professorship, or faculty fellowship while holding the Evan Pugh Professorship.

     

    President’s Award for Excellence in Academic Integration – Call for Nominations

     

          Deadline:  December 18, 2009

     

          A call has gone out for nominations for the 2010 President’s Award for Excellence in Academic Integration.  The award honors those faculty members who have exhibited extraordinary achievement in the integration of teaching and research of creative accomplishments and service.  It carries a cash gift of $3,000.  The 2010 recipient will be recognized at the Faculty/Staff Awards Luncheon on  Monday, April 12, 2010. 

     

    Nominations should be sent to the office of Dr. Luanne Thorndyke, Associate Dean for Professional Development (C1602 or H117).  Contact the Office of Professional Development if you have any question at 1101.

     

    Copy of the Guidelines

     

     

     

    Harvard Program “The Practice of Leadership, The Profession of Health Care”.

     

          Priority application deadline is December 15, 2009

     

    The Master of Science degree in Health Care Management provides practical skills to physicians who have leadership positions in health care organizations.

     

    Application information is available on program website:  www.hsph.harvard.edu/mhcm/application.mtml.

    The Greenwall Foundation:  Faculty Scholars Program

    The Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics is a career development award to enable junior  faculty members to carry out original research on policy and clinical dilemmas at the intersection of ethics and the life sciences

    Three Greenwall Faculty Scholars will receive 50% salary support for 3 years.

    Application and selection process

    For information on the award and application procedures, please visit http://www.greenwallfsp.org