Awards and Recognition

In This Section

Distinguished Service Nomination Form

Submit a Nomination

In addition to your contact information and contact information for the nominee, please submit a compelling narrative summary of why the nominee deserves to be honored, outlining the nominee’s contributions to museums, the museum profession, and/or the larger museum community (500-word maximum).

Note that while not required at the nomination stage, additional information (such as the nominee’s resume or CV) may be requested for finalists.

AAM Member-Only Content

AAM Members get exclusive access to premium digital content including:

  • Featured articles from Museum magazine
  • Access to more than 1,500 resource listings from the Resource Center
  • Tools, reports, and templates for equipping your work in museums
Log In

We're Sorry

Your current membership level does not allow you to access this content.

Upgrade Your Membership

Subscribe to Field Notes!

Packed with stories and insights for museum people, Field Notes is delivered to your inbox every Monday. Once you've completed the form below, confirm your subscription in the email sent to you.

If you are a current AAM member, please sign-up using the email address associated with your account.

Are you a museum professional?

Are you a current AAM member?

Success! Now check your email to confirm your subscription, and please add communications@aam-us.org to your safe sender list.