Administration

4.1 Nomination Process

1. A call for nominations for the Media Award for Public Engagement with Psychological Science will be:
   1. Advertised in relevant APS publications and media
   2. Provided to the Heads of School or Department of each tertiary institution or higher education provider in Australia.
2. Nominations should be submitted using the Society’s online nomination form and must include:
   1. Details of the Candidate’s outreach and impact, and their method of promotion to the general public
   2. Evidence of such an impact (such as newspaper clippings, links to online videos, news articles, blogs, etc.)
   3. A curriculum vitae.
3. Nominations should be submitted electronically by the closing date.

4.2 Selection Process

1. A Selection Committee will be responsible for:
   1. Determining an appropriate Candidate for receipt of the Award
   2. Recommending an appropriate Candidate to the Board for endorsement.

4.3 Award Presented

1. All Candidates (both successful and unsuccessful) will be formally notified in writing before any public announcement is made
2. An acknowledgement of the successful Candidate will be published on the APS website and other relevant psychology and education publications following the receipt of their Award
3. Each successful Candidate will receive a Media Award for Public Engagement with Psychological Science plaque.