Criteria

All nominees must be members of APhA-ASP who are currently in their next to the last year of graduation from an accredited school or college of pharmacy. An accumulated grade point average of 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale) must be maintained. Members of the APhA-ASP National Executive Committee are not eligible for nomination. Chapters may nominate only one candidate per year.

Nomination Process

The nominator is responsible for submitting the award nomination packet online via Formsite. The deadline for nomination materials has been extended to December 1st. The award nomination packet includes:

• Nomination form
• A letter from the nominator describing how the nominee meets the criteria for the award
• Three letters of recommendation are required; a maximum of 6 letters accepted
• A current CV or detailed résumé
• A letter from college registrar or designee verifying the student’s current GPA

Selection Process

The APhA-ASP Awards Committee selects award recipients based upon careful review of complete nominations.

Nature of the Award

The award consists of a scholarship of $500 and a laminated plaque to each recipient, presented at the APhA-ASP Awards Ceremony during the APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition.