criteria for the nys ahperd

excellence in higher education award

Nominees must have been teaching at the higher education level for at least 10 years, with at least 5 years within NYS, and be a current member, and must have been a member in NYS AHPERD for a minimum five years with at least three years within the last five years.

Criteria for the award:

• Active involvement at the college/university level within NYS at the time of the nomination
• Active involvement at the state, district and national levels
• Other professional Affiliations
• Professional presentations
• Honors and Awards
• Community service
• Professional development
• Quality program delivery
• Excellent civility, character and citizenship while demonstrating sensitivity to the needs of students