Program Eligibility and Structure

Who?

Considerations for Eligibility/ Who may receive a DAISY Award?

Please Consider:

  • Tenured and Non-Tenured Faculty
  • Part-Time Faculty
  • Instructors
  • Preceptors at hospitals
  • Nursing Student: pre-licensure/post-licensure
When?
  • Frequency of Presentations/ Do you want separate presentations for Educators and students or the same? It's up to you!
  • Number of Awards
Where?

You determine the location of presentation to provide greatest visibility for the Honoree. 

  • Graduation ceremonies
  • Honors convocations
  • Pinning ceremonies
  • Award ceremonies
  • In the classroom, surprising the honoree
  • Faculty retreats
  • Dinners – Faculty, Alumni, Student
  • Will it be a surprise?
Why? (why this person?)
  • Criteria can be based on mission/vision/values. Remember, compassion is key! (Example in The Resource Center)
How?
  • Create a scoring rubric based on criteria with a point system (example in The Resource Center)