Since SPE's Honored Service Member (HSM) Award was established in 1992, 357 members have been awarded this prestigious title.

To be elected an Honored Service Member, a candidate shall have demonstrated long-term, outstanding service to, and support of, the Society and its objectives and shall be supported by the Board of Directors of at least one Section or Division.

HSM Submission Guidelines:

Submission guidelines provide a roadmap to nominating a candidate for the HSM award. Download HSM Submission Guidelines here.

Application Deadlines:

• Completed application deadline: October 1
• Information as requested by HSM Committee Chair: November 1
• Committee report forwarded to the Executive Board for endorsement: January
• Presentation of HSM certificates and pins - ANTEC®

Nominating Process:

• Step 1: Nominate HSM Candidate here.
   
• Step 2: Nominee will be verified as a member in good standing.
   
• Step 3: Within 5 business days, Nominee and Process Champion will receive instructions and login information to complete the online HSM application. 
  • Process Champion is responsible for coordinating, reviewing, and submitting candidate's application and supporting documents (see guidelines).
  • If Committee requires additional applicant information, Process Champion will make necessary updates.