{"id":52,"date":"2023-07-06T20:11:58","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T20:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2026-01-07T19:42:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T19:42:55","slug":"selection-process","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/distinguished-education-service-award\/selection-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Selection Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Distinguished Education Service Award (DESA)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Selection process<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The DESA selection committee is chaired by BEA\u2019s vice president for academic relations, the current BEA secretary\/treasurer and the previous DESA winner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The DESA selection committee will review the nomination packages and based on the selection criteria, will make a recommendation to the BEA\u2019s executive committee for approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chair of the committee will notify the DESA recipient and all individual who submitted nominations packages by February 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Selection committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Thom Baggerman, Point Park University, BEA Vice President for Academic Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kathleen Ryan, University of Colorado Boulder, BEA Secretary\/Treasurer<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Erica Farber, 2024 DESA Winner\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Selection criteria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The nomination package highlights the nominee\u2019s distinguished career in service which has made a significant and lasting contribution to the American system of electronic media education by virtue of a singular achievement or continuing service for or on behalf of electronic media education.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The nomination package outlines service that is above and beyond traditional contributions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The nominee has an exceptional level of service to their academic institution and professional communities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The nominee\u2019s service commitment has impacted a broad range of persons and\/or organizations.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading beaawards-menu-header\">Distinguished Education Service Award (DESA)<\/h5>\n\n\n<nav class=\" is-vertical beaawards-menu-items wp-block-navigation is-layout-flex wp-container-core-navigation-layout-1 wp-block-navigation-is-layout-flex\" aria-label=\"DESA\"><ul class=\"wp-block-navigation__container  is-vertical beaawards-menu-items wp-block-navigation\"><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/distinguished-education-service-award\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">About the Award<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/distinguished-education-service-award\/nominations\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Nomination Process<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  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The DESA selection committee will review the nomination packages and based on the selection criteria, will make a recommendation to the BEA\u2019s executive committee for approval. 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