LISHA Awards

Deadline November 1, 2020.

Honors and Awards Committee 2020 and 2021

Chairperson – Susan Antonellis

Maureen Jimenez

Denise McKeon

Ianthe Murad

Francine Pickus

Award Nomination Form

LISHA Award Nomination Form Definitions of Awards:

Honors of the Association The LISHA member receiving this award will display commitment to the profession through membership in several professional associations, on-going certification in their field of practice (SLP or Aud.), teaching and/or mentoring of students and colleagues, involvement in research, promotion of legislative causes and/or a leadership role within LISHA and/or their workplace. Honors of the Association is the highest honor given by this organization. It is suggested that consideration of nominees be entertained annually.

Outstanding Service The LISHA member receiving this award will be active participant in the LISHA Board through Board and/or Board Committee participation. He/she will be a frequent participant in LISHA activities (workshops, events), an advocate for the profession and an example of volunteerism on behalf of LISHA and the professions of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Student members in good standing may be considered for this award. Nominations for the award will be considered annually.

Mimi Katzen The recipient of this award will be an individual, program or institution which stands out as an advocate for the professions of Speech-Language Pathology and/or Audiology, as promoting exemplary practice, and/or providing access to services for consumers. This will be demonstrated through involvement in professional associations, promotion of conduction research, provision of habilitative/rehabilitative services, certification as a practitioner, and/or demonstrated volunteerism in the fields of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Nominations for this award will be considered annually.

Special Citation The recipient of this award will be an individual, program or institution who reflects the interests and intents of professionals in the fields of SLP, Aud., and/or Communication Sciences and Disorders. This award is in recognition of the provision of unique and special services on behalf of the professions or LISHA. Nominations for this award will be considered annually.

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