Call for 2015 AGI Nominations

AGI is seeking quality candidates for American Geosciences Institute 2016 officer positions and 2015 awards. Your nominations should be received by February 1, 2015, in order to be reviewed by the AGI Nominating Committee making recommendations for the 2016 officers and 2015 awards. Up to three letters of support may be sent for each nominee and, if provided, will be included in the package sent to the 2015 Nominating Committee.

Specifically AGI is seeking nominations for the following Executive Committee positions and awards:

AGI Executive Committee Positions
   President Elect
   AGI Treasurer
   AGI Member at Large

AGI Awards
   Marcus Milling Legendary Geoscientist Medal
   Medal in Memory of Ian Campbell for Superlative Service to the Geosciences
   Outstanding Contribution to the Public Understanding of the Geosciences

AGI needs your participation in this process to identify the most appropriate candidates. AGI's Nominating Committee recommendations will be presented for consideration to the AGI Member Society Council at the June 1, 2015, meeting in Denver, Colorado.

AGI Award Guide (PDF)
Submit Executive Committee Position Nomination online
Submit Awards Nomination online
Download Nomination Forms to submit by mail (PDF)
Submit a Support Letter

Questions should be directed to Leigh Sutherland at AGI (voice: 703-379-2480 ext. 203 or email: LS@americangeosciences.org). Your assistance in submitting candidates for officer positions and awards is appreciated!

AGI also has the Edward C. Roy, Jr. Award for Excellence in K-8 Earth Science Teaching, an annual award designed to recognize a teacher of grades K-8 (or the United Kingdom equivalent) for his or her leadership and innovation in Earth science education. More information about this award can be found at:

Edward C. Roy Jr. Award For Excellence in K-8 Earth Science Teaching