Awards, Fellowships, Internships & Scholarships
SOPHE offers a robust awards, fellowship, internship and scholarship program for health education and health promotion practitioners, students and faculty in more than 15 categories.
There are two cycles for applications, nominations and submissions – Winter/Spring (April through June) and Summer/Fall (July through October).
Read about each award, fellowship, internship or scholarship, the eligibility, requirements, and submit an application or nomination.
Awards
The following awards are presented at SOPHE’s Annual Conference in the spring. (Summer/Fall application cycle)
Professional, Practitioner & Academic
Clarence E. Pearson Program Excellence Award (Deadline October 31)
Distinguished Fellow Award (Deadline October 31)
Dorothy Nyswander Health Equity Award (Deadline October 31)
Health Education Technology Innovation Award (Deadline October 31)
Karen Denard Goldman Health Education Mentor Award (Deadline October 31)
M. Elaine Auld Horizon Award (Deadline October 31)
SOPHE Chapter Award for Excellence (Deadline October 31)
SOPHE Journals Papers of the Year
Student
Graduate Student Research Paper Award (Deadline October 31)
Fellowships
- Past Fellowship: SOPHE/CDC Injury Prevention Fellowship
- Student Fellowship in Patient Engagement
(Winter/Spring application cycle)
Internship
R. Brick Lancaster Community Health Internship
(Winter/Spring application cycle)
Scholarships
Professional & Academic
21st Century Health Education Practice Scholarship (Deadline October 31)
Student
21st Century Student Scholarship (Deadline October 31)
Helen P. Cleary Scholarship
(Both application cycles)
Vivian Drenckhahn Scholarship (Deadline October 31)