Division 19 Award Nominations Due 24 May 2025
Division 19 Award Nominations Due 24 May 2025
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The Society for Military Psychology calls for award nominations that recognize exceptional contributions to Military Psychology. Nominations will be accepted from Division 19 members in good standing; self-nominations are not accepted. Members submitting nominations are encouraged to select the award that best represents contributions of their nominee rather than submitting the same nominee for multiple awards. Members are welcome to submit nominations on behalf of multiple nominees.
The Society for Military Psychology calls for award nominations that recognize exceptional contributions to Military Psychology. Nominations will be accepted from Division 19 members in good standing; self-nominations are not accepted. Members submitting nominations are encouraged to select the award that best represents contributions of their nominee rather than submitting the same nominee for multiple awards. Members are welcome to submit nominations on behalf of multiple nominees.
To make a nomination, please be prepared to submit a letter that cites the nominee’s contributions that support the specific award nomination (two page limit, please) and a current CV from the nominee.
To make a nomination, please be prepared to submit a letter that cites the nominee’s contributions that support the specific award nomination (two page limit, please) and a current CV from the nominee.
Nominations should be submitted prior to midnight Eastern Time - 24 May 2025
Nominations should be submitted prior to midnight Eastern Time - 24 May 2025
John C. Flanagan Lifetime Achievement Award
John C. Flanagan Lifetime Achievement Award
The John C. Flanagan Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes career-long achievements in military psychology. These contributions may be in the form of excellence in research, service, product development, and administration. Any of these must clearly reflect advancement of the profession of military psychology, improved effectiveness of military psychology systems, or service on behalf of the welfare of military personnel.
Julius E. Uhlaner Award
Julius E. Uhlaner Award
The Julius E. Uhlaner Award recognizes outstanding contributions in research on military selection and/or recruitment.
Charles S. Gersoni Award
Charles S. Gersoni Award
The Charles S. Gersoni Military Psychology Award is for outstanding contributions to military psychology. These contributions may be in the form of excellence in research, service, product development, and administration. Any of these must clearly reflect advancement of the profession of military psychology, improved effectiveness of military psychology systems, or service on behalf of the welfare of military personnel. The Gersoni Award can be awarded to an individual or team.
Arthur W. Melton Early Career Achievement Award
Arthur W. Melton Early Career Achievement Award
The Arthur W. Melton Early Achievement Award is given to recognize outstanding early career achievements in military psychology, normally within five to 10 years of entry into the field. These outstanding contributions may be in the form of excellence in research, service, product development, and administration. Any of these must clearly reflect advancement of the profession of military psychology, improved effectiveness of military psychology systems, or service on behalf of the welfare of military personnel.
Military Psychology Distinguished Mentor Award
Military Psychology Distinguished Mentor Award
This award is intended to recognize exceptional efforts of individuals who invest in the development of psychologists and other professionals interested in the psychological study of the military through service, education, research, teaching, and training. Mentoring can be that of mentees in any level of professional achievement.
Outstanding Contributions to Military Psychology by a Non-Psychologist Award
Outstanding Contributions to Military Psychology by a Non-Psychologist Award
This award recognizes significant contributions to military psychology by a non-psychologist.
Robert S. Nichols Award
Robert S. Nichols Award
The Robert S. Nichols Award recognizes excellence in service by uniformed clinical psychologists to military personnel and their families
Award recipients will be notified 2-3 weeks following the close of nominations and will be invited to receive their award at the annual Division 19 Awards Ceremony if they are attending the APA convention.
For additional information, please email Dr. William Brim, Chair, Division 19 Awards Committee at
past-president@militarypsych.org.
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