Committee on Honors

Liaisons with the Immediate Past President

Charge

Receive nominations for Honors, Fellows, and other Association awards; elect Fellows by a two-thirds vote; transmit nominations for Honors to the Board of Directors where a 75% vote is needed for election.

Composition

The Committee on Honors comprises 3 audiologists, 3 SLPs, and 3 members who could be either profession, all of whom are Fellows and are in good standing with the Association and are appointed by the Committee on Committees.

Members

Mona R. Ryan, Chair
Tena L. McNamara, Board Liaison
Christine B. Vining, Vice-Chair
Bharath Chandrasekaran
Louise Colodzin
Carol B. Fleming
Wayne A. Foster
Colleen M. O'Rourke
Lissa Power-deFur
Travis T. Threats

Term

3 years

Commitments/Obligations

2 meetings annually (early to mid-June and Committee Day at the ASHA Convention)
Attendance at the Award Ceremony at Convention
Up to 4 conference calls per year
20 hours per month from April–June
1–2 hours per month the rest of the year