The Administrative Leadership Honor honors administrators on AGHE member campuses who have made exceptional efforts in support of gerontology and/or geriatrics education. Recipient(s) receive a personalized certificate at the AGHE Business Meeting at the GSA Annual Meeting.
Recipient(s) receive a framed certificate at the AGHE Breakfast at the GSA Annual Meeting. This is an honor rather than a competitive award. Those nominated are not required to attend the GSA Annual Meeting.
Submission Period: Summer 2025
Eligibility Criteria:
- Nominees should be administrators above the level of everyday program operation, such as Deans, Provosts, or Presidents.
- Such individuals must have 'gone the extra mile' to support gerontology and/or geriatrics education on campus.
- Affiliated with an AGHE institution or GSA member with AGHE designated as a primary or secondary section.
Required Nomination Packet Materials:
A single nomination letter signed by at least 3 supporters that should include the following:
- Outline of administrative efforts preformed by the nominee that supported gerontology at nominees institution.
- Outline of accomplishments that have been attained by the department/program and/or across the institution in gerontology/geriatrics as a results of the nominee's support.
- A current Curriculum Vitae or Resume with information relevant to the award highlighted.
Nature of the Award
The recipient receives a framed certificate and is recognized during the AGHE Business Meeting of the GSA Annual Meeting.