Alumni Recognition - Icons of Pharmacy
Criteria
The general criteria for the awards are indicated above. of Pharmacy award recognizes candidates that have demonstrated sustained and meritorious contributions to the pharmacy profession, OSU, or society at large. They have shown significant innovation and professional excellence with impactful quantitative and qualitative outcomes.
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Candidate’s career and/or accomplishments are truly outstanding, demonstrating sustained and meritorious contributions to the pharmacy profession, OSU, or society at large.
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The candidate must be an alumnus, emeritus faculty or staff, or have a close relationship with OSU College of Pharmacy.
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Candidates must agree to attend the awards presentation in their honor to receive the award. In the event that a selected recipient cannot attend, they will be reconsidered for the following year. Exceptions may be made at the discretion of the OSU College of Pharmacy for reasons such as illness or infirmity.
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If you are in the nomination pool for the Icons of Pharmacy Award, but are a committee member of the Alumni Advisory Board, you must step down from any and all nomination-related discussions to continue to be considered.
Nomination Process & Selection Timeline
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Accomplishments in one or more of the following categories should be considered when nominating a candidate:
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Outstanding patient care or clinical service
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Leadership demonstrated through pharmacy ownership, management (community, institutional, long-term care, etc.), teaching and/or professional organizations
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Innovation in practice, management, policy development or teaching
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Excellence in teaching or education
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Outstanding research contributions or scholarship
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Exceptional service to Oregon State University, the College of Pharmacy, or to the public
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Nomination submissions should be made in writing, citing major accomplishments, important career milestones, honors received, personal characteristics and human-interest aspects.
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A resume or CV is not required but should be provided if available.
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The Alumni Advisory Board, in conjunction with Past Icons of Pharmacy Awardees, will compile and review a nominee list to be submitted no later than the end of January each year to OSU College of Pharmacy leadership for final review.
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OSU College of Pharmacy leadership will make final selections of 1-3 candidates no later than the end of February.
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Nominations will remain in the nominee pool, after which the nomination will be reviewed for future consideration.