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Important REMINDERS! Click Here

**   See PUBLICATIONS for all forms   **

Chapter accounts must be reviewed and reported to the NationalOffice

every calendar year - submit to the AED National Office

DUE No later than February 1st

  • Biennial ReportsCovering the two previous years are due February every Convention (even) year
    • Thanks to every chapter that submitted their Jan 1, 2004-Dec 31, 2005 report of chapter activities!

     

  • AED Membership Record Form revised formChapter submission required for all National Membership Initiates - do not send individually   *see info below
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  • Chapter Reports - submission for publication in The Scalpel:
            • spring issue deadline is February 15
            • fall issue deadline is August 1

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   AED Scholarship Information

2007 AED Scholarship Applications - Deadline April 30, 2007

[2006 Scholarship applicants and recipients have been notified]

General info (PFD 93 KB) - Printable

Word document (106 KB) - 2007

PDF document (78 KB)  - 2007

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Tips & Hints

  • Applicant must be a National Member registered with AED National Office
  • An AED chapter may select & submit only one (1) application for scholarship consideration! 
  • All applicants will be notified of the results - check with your regional director
  •      Useful links:            Region Map         List of Regional Directors

  • Applicant must be a student entering a doctoral program in a health professions school in the Fall of the scholarship award year
  • INCOMPLETE/INCORRECT, AND/OR ALTERED OR LATE APPLICATION
  •    FORMS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

  • All applications must adhere to stated rules, regulations, and deadlines. 
  • Scholarship applications that are received before the deadline (to be announced) and follow
  •    the stated guidelines will be forwarded to the Regional Directors to start the evaluation

       process.   Please Note: Regional Directors do not evaluate applications of students

       from their own region

  • Annual scholarships available for consideration:  
  •    Virgil L. Tweedie Scholarship ($5,000 - one)

       Moore Scholarships ($1,500 - one awarded per region)

       AED Recognition scholarships ($1,000 -  two to three per region)

  • Each chapter's qualifying application submitted will be considered for only one of these three
  •      scholarships - this is a one-time award

We look forward to helping you with other questions you may have! 

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DEADLINE - only one per chapter!:

Postmarked no later than

April 30, 2007

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MEMBERSHIP

National Membership is formalized with the submmission, by your chapter, of your Membership Record Form (MRF) to the National Office. The AED Constitution requires a  3.2  overall and science GPA along with the completion of at least three semesters (five quarters) of preprofessional health work.  You must be in good standing with your chapter and pay the national membership fee through your chapter.

AED History & Mission

Student Membership Fee $50.00

Honorary Membership Fee  $25.00

 

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Biennial Report

of Chapter activities 2-yr reporting period:

Jan 1, 2006 - Dec 31, 2007

Please Submit by February 15th, 2008

To AED National Office

Due @ 37th AED National Convention in Dallas, TX

You may use the information below, covering the last reporting period, as a guide.

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Biennial Report of Chapter Activities:

Forms - click the links below

NOTE:  forms also linked on the PUBLICATIONS page

The Biennial Report of Chapter Activities (including the signed Chapter Statistics/ Financial Report) must be completed by each chapter and submitted to the AED National Office, prior to 2008 Convention - Deadline February 15th, 2008 must be delivered to the National Office on or before 5:00pm EST.

You can use the Nebraska Alpha sample Biennial Report as a content guide.

See new map, AED Map of Chapters by Region

 

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      Region I:  Connecticut, District of Columbia (D.C.), Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire,

            New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island

      Region II:   Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin

      Region III:  Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina,

             Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia

      Region IV:  Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas

      Region V:   Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Washington,

                             and Wyoming

 

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 The Scalpel Submission Deadlines

Chapter reports for The Scalpel may be submitted via an E-mail (Microsoft)Word attachment to sankerro@slu.edu or sankerro@yahoo.com and copy to aed@jmu.edu.  Please note the deadline dates below for each issue below.

Submit hard copy photos or articles to...

    Richard Sanker
    Saint Louis University
    Office of Preprofessional Health Studies
    Academic Resources Center Suite 210
    3840 Lindell
    St. Louis MO 63108

Please use regular mail to send photos to the national office. Digital images submitted must be JPEG and HIGH QUALITY (sharply focused) -- 320 dpi and at least 2.5" x 4".  All material related to chapter reports must be received by the dates below:

  • Spring issue: must be received by February 15
  • Fall issue: must be received by August 1

 

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AED Official Jewelry & Honor Cord
 

Award Concepts Inc.

is the purveyor of official AED jewelry and honor cord.
 

    To place orders:  Award Concepts Online 

https://secure.lumpen.com/awardconcepts/alphaEpsilonDelta.php

OR

Call toll free @  (800) 659-7801

                               Fax:  (630) 513-7809

Email:  ordering@awardconceptsinc.com
 

Official AED Insignia (Jewelry)/Honor Cord Information:

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Description

Quality

              

 

Vertical lavalier

Gold kase

 

 

10K Gold

 

 

Sterling Silver

 

Large Official Key

Gold kase

 

(Pin or charm)

10K Gold

 

 

Sterling Silver

 

Small Official Key

Gold kase

 

(Pin or charm)

10K Gold

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Sterling Silver

Prices & Ordering Link

 

Official Coat of Arms Recognition Button

Gold kase

 

 

10K Gold

 

 

Sterling Silver

 

Honor Cords

 

 

Hospital Scrubs:

SM, MED, LG, XL, XXL

 

Shirts & Pants

     Burgundy         Ceil Blue    Hunter Green

Contact Award Concepts INC.   for all ordering & pricing information.

See the above link
 

         Honor Cord Photo   (JPEG 91 KB)

          Insignia Photo    (JPEG 77 Kb)     

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AED Banner

AED Banner - this is a great way to add "pizzazz" to chapter activities.

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      Red Nylon Banner (40" x 60") comes with a heavy-duty storage/carrying case

The cost is $300.00 (shipping included).  

                    Banner pic (jpeg 81KB)         Banner pic  (jpeg 54 KB)

        Please contact the National Office:

            (540) 568-2594      or  E-mail:     aed@jmu.edu

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      AED Ritual Placards - the symbolism is awesome!

Each 12" x 15" placard is matte laminated polystyrene and has a pocket on reverse side containing the individualized Ritual script.  The cost for the set of 7 is $ 100.00 (shipping included).

For additional information or to place an order, please contact the AED National Office:

        Telephone: (540) 568-2594

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