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CALL FOR ACGIM CHIEF’S RECOGNITION AWARD
Nomination deadline January 18, 2010


Awardee to be honored at the Annual Chiefs dinner and in a poster display at the SGIM Annual Meeting in Minneapolis

What is it? An award given annually to the GIM Division Chief who most represents excellence in Division leadership.

Who qualifies? Any GIM Chief who has been Chief at the same Division for 3 years or longer.

Who May Nominate? The award committee will accept letters from GIM Division members which demonstrate how their GIM Chief exemplifies sustained excellence in the areas outlined below. A complete nomination would preferably include at least 3 letters from members of the same GIM Division.

Who Decides the Winner? The ACGIM Executive Committee members

What are the Criteria by which the Nominations will be judged? Letters will be reviewed with regard to evidence for excellence in:

  • Mentorship in any domain (research, education, clinical service, leadership)
  • Faculty development across the Division · Generating infrastructure and/or resources for research and program development
  • Advocacy for GIM within the home institution & more broadly
  • Recruitment and retention of excellent faculty in GIM
  • Supporting faculty in times of need or in unconventional career tracks
  • Creating a diverse and harmonious Division
  • Sharing wisdom and role modeling a satisfying academic GIM career

When are nomination letters due? January 18, 2010

When will the Award be announced? Award to be honored at the Annual Chiefs dinner and in a poster display at the SGIM Annual Meeting in Miami

How do I make a nomination? A complete nomination would preferably include at least 3 letters from members of the same GIM Division. Send all letters of nomination to Kay Ovington, ACGIM Chief Operating Officer at ovingtonk@sgim.org.