The Hydrology Section has adopted a two-round selection process to promote openness and efficiency. The award committee reviews the first round of nominations and requests full nomination packages from a select number of applicants (nominally 5) for further consideration. The requirements for both first and second round packages are outlined below:
Initial Nomination Package
A nomination letter no more than two pages in length, addressing the nominee’s qualifications to meet the selection criteria and listing at least three potential writers of letters of support.
The nominee’s curriculum vitae, no more than two pages in length, that includes the candidate’s name, address, email, history of employment, degrees, research experience, honors, memberships and service to the community.
A selected bibliography, no more than two pages in length, stating the total number and types of publications and the number published by AGU.
Second Round Nomination Package
Please use the same CV and Bibliography submitted during the first round.
Up to three letters of support, each no more than two pages in length. One letter of support is required.
2024 Review Timeline
- 17 January: Nomination period opens
- 1 March: Nomination period closes
- April – 10 May: Selection committees review nominations
- May: Nominators notified about whether their nominee will move forward to the second round
- 15 May: Submission period opens
- 15 June: Submission period closes
- June - July: Selection committees review nomination packages
- 22 July: Committee Recommendation due
- September: 2024 Section Honors recipients announced