What, if any, eligibility requirements should be considered before submitting a nomination?
For AGU Medal nominations, candidates must have an active AGU membership status at the time of submission. Active membership simply refers to the renewal of AGU membership. To determine one’s member status, contact the Member Services staff at service@agu.org. For Macelwane Medal nominations, the letter must include the birth date of the nominee. The nominee’s age must be less than 36 years of age on 1 January of the year of presentation. For Falkenberg Award nominations, the letter must include the birth date of the nominee. The nominee’s age must be less than 45 years of age on 1 January of the year of presentation. For AGU Union Award nominations, some restrictions may apply. Please see “Separate Nominations” for specific membership restrictions.
