BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 15.4//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Central Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Central Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:The University of Texas System (UTS) Kenneth I. Shine\, M.D.\, Academy of Health Science Education (the Shine Academy) was formed as both a &lsquo\;working&rsquo\; service academy and an &lsquo\;honorific&rsquo\ ; body that recognizes and utilizes faculty excellence in UTS health scien ce education to serve UTS in all aspects of health science education\, edu cational scholarship\, and leadership. The Academy seeks diverse membershi p representing the many disciplines contributing to health science educati on.The annual application process for election to the University of Texas Kenneth I. Shine\, M.D.\, Academy of Health Science Education is now open. Accomplished educators in all five UTMB schools are encouraged to apply. Membership Criteria:Membership in the Academy is based on the Shine Acade my's mission as stated in the Bylaws. The annual nomination\, application\ , election\, and induction of new members will proceed as follows. \nThe c riteria for membership in the Academy are based on excellence in one or mo re of the following categories of education: Direct teaching.Curriculum de velopment and instructional design or re-design.Assessment of learner perf ormance. Mentoring and counseling. Educational administration and leadersh ip. Educational scholarship and research.Every application for membership submitted by an officially nominated candidate will include: Completed can didate for membership formA 5-page NIH-equivalent Curriculum Vitae (Do NOT submit a full CV. Only include service or research accomplishments when r elevant to education\, and explain relevance) Three (3) letters of support \, as follows: \;One (1) official letter of nomination (include exampl es of the candidate&rsquo\;s educational expertise) One (1) peer letter of support (include details about the candidate&rsquo\;s educational experti se. Can be from faculty at the home or other institutions) One (1) learner letter of support (explain how the learner benefited from the educational expertise of the candidate) Your application packet should include\, IN T HIS ORDER: Application\; NIH 5-page CV\; nomination letter\; and two lette rs of support. Please submit the materials in one PDF.\nSubmissions should be directed to the Office of Faculty Affairs at facultyaffairs@utmb.edu w ith the subject line &ldquo\;Shine Academy.&rdquo\; The internal deadline for submitting applications and supporting materials is July 22\, 2026\, a t 5 p.m. \n DTEND:20260722T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260630T051848Z DTSTART:20260623T220000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:The University of Texas System Kenneth I. Shine\, M.D.\, Academy of Health Science Education 2026 UID:RFCALITEM639183755286727566 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The University of Texas System (UTS) Kennet h I. Shine\, M.D.\, Academy of Health Science Education (the Shine Academy ) was formed as both a &lsquo\;working&rsquo\; service academy and an &lsq uo\;honorific&rsquo\; body that recognizes and utilizes faculty excellence in UTS health science education to serve UTS in all aspects of health sci ence education\, educational scholarship\, and leadership. The Academy see ks diverse membership representing the many disciplines contributing to he alth science education.

The annual application process for election to the University of Texas Kenneth I. Shine\, M.D.\, Ac ademy of Health Science Education is now open. Accomplished educators in all five UTMB schools are encouraged to apply.

Membersh ip Criteria:
Membership in the Academy is based on the Shine Academy's mission as stated in the Bylaws. The annual nomination\, applic ation\, election\, and induction of new members will proceed as follows. \ nThe criteria for membership in the Academy are based on excellence in one or more of the following categories of education:

  1. Direct teac hing.
  2. Curriculum development and instructional design or re-design .
  3. Assessment of learner performance.
  4. Mentoring and counse ling.
  5. Educational administration and leadership.
  6. Educati onal scholarship and research.

Every application for membershi p submitted by an officially nominated candidate will include:

  1. Com pleted candidate for membership form
  2. A 5-page NIH-equivalent C urriculum Vitae (Do NOT submit a full CV. Only include service or research accomplishments when relevant to education\, and explain relevance)
  3. Three (3) letters of support\, as follows: \;
    1. One (1) offic ial letter of nomination (include examples of the candidate&rsquo\;s educa tional expertise)
    2. One (1) peer letter of support (include details about the candidate&rsquo\;s educational expertise. Can be from faculty a t the home or other institutions)
    3. One (1) learner letter of suppo rt (explain how the learner benefited from the educational expertise of th e candidate)

Your application packet should include \, IN THIS ORDER: Application\; NIH 5-page CV\; nomination letter\; and tw o letters of support. Please submit the materials in one PDF.\n

Subm issions should be directed to the Office of Faculty Affairs at facultyaffairs@utmb.edu with the subject line &ldquo\;Shine Academy.&rdquo\; The internal deadline for submitting applications and supporting materials is July 22\, 2026\, at 5 p.m. \n

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