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Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 17:06:46 -0400
From: Blakely Pomietto <bpomietto@SOPHE.ORG>
Subject: Call for SOPHE's 2005 Health Education Student Award Nominations
CALL FOR HEALTH EDUCATION STUDENT AWARD NOMINATIONS
Nomination Submissions Must Be Postmarked By: Sunday, July 31, 2005
Each year SOPHE recognizes outstanding students for their contributions to
health education and health promotion. 2005 Awardees will be honored at SOPHE’s
56th Annual Meeting on November 5th in New Orleans, LA.
Please take a few minutes to reflect upon your experiences in health education
and consider nominating a deserving student for one of the following awards.
While Nominators must be SOPHE members, a student nominee does not have to be a
SOPHE Member.
• Graduate Student Research Paper Award. This $250 award is designed to foster
quality graduate student research and provide a mechanism by which to recognize
outstanding graduate students for creative and innovative research. Included is
an award certificate, complimentary registration at the 2005 SOPHE annual
meeting in New Orleans, the opportunity to present the research upon which the
award is based at the annual meeting, and recognition of the award on SOPHE’s
website and in its newsletter, News & Views.
• Vivian Drenckhahn Student Scholarship Award. This $1500 award provides support
to both undergraduate and graduate level full-time students in their pursuit of
educational and professional development in health education.
• SOPHE/CDC Student Fellowship in Unintentional Injury. This one-year fellowship
is designed to recognize, assist and train graduate students working on research
or practice-based unintentional injury prevention projects from the perspective
of health education or behavioral sciences.
Included is a $1800 stipend for the student’s special project, one-year SOPHE
membership, complimentary annual meeting registration, and an opportunity to
display a poster about the project at the 2005 SOPHE annual meeting in New
Orleans.
• SOPHE/ATSDR Student Fellowship in Environmental Health Promotion. This
one-year fellowship is designed to recognize, assist and train students working
on research or practice-based environmental health education/health promotion or
environmental justice from the perspective of health education or behavioral
sciences. Included is a $1500 stipend for the student’s special project,
one-year SOPHE membership, complimentary annual meeting registration, and an
opportunity to display a poster about the project at the 2005 SOPHE annual
meeting in New Orleans.
Please go to www.sophe.org/about/awards/awards.html for nomination instructions
as well as information on other awards honoring colleagues, programs, and
chapters.
SOPHE Awards Committee Chair National SOPHE Office Contact
Mary Cheryl B. Nacionales, MPH, CHES Eleanor Dixon-Terry, MPH,
CHES
maryhealthed@prodigy.net edixon-terry@sophe.org / (202)
408-9804
Blakely
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Blakely R. Pomietto, MPH
Director, Environmental Health Promotion Society for Public Health Education 750
First Street, NE Suite 910 Washington, DC 20002
Ph: 202.408.9804
Fax: 202.408.9815
bpomietto@sophe.org
www.sophe.org
SAVE THE DATE!
SOPHE 56th Annual Meeting
Global Health Promotion: Bridging New Worlds and New Cultures November 3-5, 2005
New Orleans, LA * Intercontinental Hotel Ask ME about exhibit opportunities!
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