College/University Physical Education Professional of the Year Award

This award honors a college/university professional who has made outstanding contributions in the physical education field.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have five years of experience at the college/university level;
• Must be a current SHAPE America member for a minimum of three years;
• Current members of the Health Education Professional of the Year Awards Committee or their families are not eligible;
• Each candidate must demonstrate three out of four of the specific contributions criteria as follows:
  • -Position of leadership in developing and implementing or directing/coordinating effective physical education/promotion programs;
  • -Meritorious service through involvement at local, state, district or national level or at the school or community level;
  • - Service within a SHAPE America physical education structure or other physical education professional organizations at the state, district or national level as an officer or committee member; 
  • - Evidence of leadership and service to the profession through three of the following: teaching, publications, presentations, funded research or programs, special projects, or physical education-related activities.

Deadline for Nominations: September 15 

Nomination Form

Send the completed nomination form to Karen Dowd at [email protected].