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FINAL CALL
Award & Nomination Deadlines
www.geosociety.org/gsa/awards/nominate.aspx
For details, see the October GSA Today or go to www.geosociety 2017 Post-Doctoral Research Awards
.org/awards. You can also email awards@geosociety.org.
Application deadline: 1 Feb. 2017
2017 GSA Medals and Awards
Learn more at www.geosociety.org/gsa/grants/postdoc.aspx.
Nomination deadline: 1 Feb. 2017
• Penrose Medal • The Gladys W. Cole Memorial Research Award for research
• Day Medal on the geomorphology of semiarid and arid terrains in the
• Young Scientist Award (Donath Medal) United States and Mexico is awarded annually to a GSA mem-
• GSA Public Service Award ber or Fellow between 30 and 65 years of age who has published
• Randolph W. “Bill” and Cecile T. Bromery Award for one or more significant papers on geomorphology.
Minorities • The W. Storrs Cole Memorial Research Award for research
• GSA Distinguished Service Award on invertebrate micropaleontology is awarded annually to a
• Doris M. Curtis Outstanding Woman in Science Award GSA member or Fellow between 30 and 65 years of age who
• Geologic Mapping Award in Honor of Florence Bascom has published one or more significant papers on
• Honorary Fellow micropaleontology.
John C. Frye Environmental Geology Award AGI Awards
Nomination deadline: 31 March 2017 Nomination deadline: 1 Feb. 2017
In cooperation with the Association of American State
Submit nominations for the following awards at www.agiweb
Geologists and supported by endowment income from the GSA .org/direct/awards.html.
Foundation’s John C. Frye Memorial Fund, GSA makes an annual
award for the best paper on environmental geology published • AGI Medal in Memory of Ian Campbell for Superlative
either by GSA or by a state geological survey. Service to the Geosciences recognizes singular performance in
and contribution to the profession of geology.
• AGI Marcus Milling Legendary Geoscientist Medal is given
to a recipient with consistent contributions of high-quality sci-
entific achievements and service to the Earth sciences having
lasting, historic value; who has been recognized for accom-
plishments in field(s) of expertise by professional societies, uni-
versities, or other organizations; and is a senior scientist nearing
completion or has completed full-time regular employment.
For a list of other national awards and nomination forms, go to
www.geosociety.org/gsa/awards/national.aspx. If you know of an
award not listed, please send the details to awards@geosociety.org.
2017 GSA Graduate Student Research Grants
Submission deadline: Wed., 1 Feb. 2017, at 5 p.m. MST GSA graduate student members may receive up to two GSA
graduate student research grants during their academic career,
GSA is proud to offer research grants to its highly qualified regardless of the program they are enrolled in. The maximum
student members. The primary role of the GSA graduate stu- award per grant is US$2,500. Graduate students may also qual-
dent research grants program is to provide partial support of ify for specialized awards and thereby receive more than
master’s and doctoral thesis research in the geological sciences US$2,500 in funding.
for graduate students enrolled in universities in the United
States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America. In 2016, Apply online only at www.geosociety.org/gradgrants. No
US$741,738 was awarded to 359 graduate students (699 students paper applications or letters will be accepted.
applied), with an average grant of US$2,066.
Can’t find what you’re looking for on the website? Call
+1-303-357-1025, or e-mail awards@geosociety.org.
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