NATIONAL AND CHAPTER INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

These awards are to recognize outstanding individuals in the studies or field of health education. Some are only presented by the National Board while others may also be given by local chapters.

HONOR AWARD

This award may be presented to individuals or organizations that have made major contributions to the health education profession through service, education, and/or research. It is the highest award give by Eta Sigma Gamma. Both members and non-members are eligible for this award.  | Order Certificates

SCHOLARSHIP KEY AWARD

Each year, collegiate chapters have the opportunity to present the Scholarship Key to any graduating member of the Honor Society who has achieved the highest cumulative grade point average among local members, in accordance with the provisions as described in the Officer’s Handbook. Applications are reviewed by the local Awards Committee, which names a deserving recipient and presents the Key and an appropriate certificate. | Order Materials

OUTSTANDING CHAPTER ADVISOR OF THE YEAR AWARD

Each year, chapters have the opportunity to nominate their chapter sponsor as the Outstanding Chapter Advisor of the Year Award. Criteria is based on length of service as a chapter advisor, evidence of exceptional leadership for the local chapter, and mentoring of students. Applications are reviewed by the Awards Committee, which names a deserving recipient. An appropriate symbol of this award will be given to the recipient. Nominations are due by January 15, 2024. | Nominate Here.

ROBERT J. SYNOVITZ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD

This award may be presented to a member or members in recognition of outstanding service to furthering the goals of Eta Sigma Gamma. It is not necessarily an annual award and can be presented by the National Honor Society (as decided by the Board of Directors) or a collegiate chapter (as determined by the local chapter, which can be in the name of a honored chapter supporter). An appropriate symbol of this award will be given to the recipient. | Order Certificates

W.E. SCHALLER PRESIDENTIAL CITATION

This award is presented by the National President to an individual who has made a significant contribution to the profession. An appropriate symbol of this award will be given to the recipient.