Kenneth and Mamie Clark Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Professional Development of Ethnic Minority Graduate Students
The purpose of this award is to recognize the efforts of ethnic minority psychologists (researchers, academics, clinicians, and/or administrators) for their contributions and commitment to the academic and professional development of ethnic minority graduate students.
The recipient will be awarded an engraved plaque and recognized in APAGS publications.
Eligibility
Candidates for the award must be nominated by at least two current APAGS-member graduate psychology students.
How to Apply
Each application must include all of the following materials:
A 300-500-word essay describing the nominee's merit for the award based on his or her achievements in one or more of the following areas: service within the department/institution on behalf of ethnic minority graduate students; advocacy for ethnic minority students within the department/institution; mentorship of ethnic minority graduate students (in research, academic, clinical, and/or public interest endeavors); and outstanding support of, and contributions to, the career development of ethnic minority graduate students.
Additional letters of support by other APAGS members are welcome but not required.
The name, addresses, telephone numbers and institutional affiliations of the two primary students submitting the nomination.
The name, professional title (including degree), institutional affiliation, address and telephone number of the nominee.
A copy of the nominee’s curriculum vitae.
Please note the online system will close at 11:59 a.m. (ET) on the day of the deadline; all application materials must be submitted at that time. No mail submissions will be accepted. If you are not an APAGS member at the time of submission you may attach a copy of the receipt you get when you join APA/APAGS electronically as proof of your membership. Letters of recommendation may be submitted separately via email by the deadline.
Submit your application online. All applicants will be notified of selection decisions in August.
