KPHA Student Engagement Award for
Excellence
NAME OF AWARD:
KPHA Student Engagement Award for Excellence
AWARD PRIZE: The
highest rated chapter/group will receive a plaque.
DESCRIPTION: The
KPHA Student Engagement Award for Excellence is presented at the annual meeting
to the student chapter/group that has demonstrated excellence during the
preceding calendar year.
Criteria for selecting the winning
chapter include documentation of:
1. Chapter/Group Viability: To include number of members, appropriate
organizational structure, bi-laws, regular meetings with appropriate
documentation of activities, e.g., minutes, and recognition by the university.
2. On-campus Outreach: Engaging members in service to the chapter
members, department, college and/or school, and the university; to include
activities that enhance the academic program and professional development of
the members.
3. Off-campus Outreach: Engaging members in community service
activities and show how these activities are related to the goals of public
health, and promote and enhance the image of public health.
4. Partnerships & Scholarly Pursuits: Membership and participation
in professional organizations, and participation in scholarly pursuits, to
include grants received, and paper and poster presentations.
SCORING: Each criterion above will be evaluated on a scale of 1 to
25 with 25 being highest. The numerical values of each criterion will be summed
to obtain a final score. The highest possible score is 100.
SUBMISSION: All materials must be in a notebook (either physically
or electronically) with sections clearly labeled. Neatness, completeness and
clarity of the documents will be considered in choosing the winners.
All documentation as outlined above must be submitted for
selection committee review no later than Friday,
March 6, 2020.