Dear EPSP Community,
Below you will find the submission numbers by program area (Union Medals, Awards, Prizes, Fellows, and Section Awards) for the 2026 Honors nomination cycle.
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Earth and Planetary Surface Processes
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2025
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1/13/26
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1/13/26
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Award Name
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Total Submissions
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Partial
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Complete
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G.K. Gilbert Award in Surface Processes
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<5
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0
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0
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Luna B. Leopold Early Career Award
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<5
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0
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0
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Marguerite T. Williams Award
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<5
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0
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0
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Fellows Nominations
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12
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0
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0
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Ambassador Award
*Open to peer and self-nominations
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36
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0
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2
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Devendra Lal Medal
*Open to peer and self-nominations
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10
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0
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0
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Harry H. Hess Medal
*Open to peer and self-nominations
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4
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0
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0
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James B. Macelwane Medal
*Open to peer and self-nominations
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55
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0
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2
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Joanne Simpson Medal
*Open to peer and self-nominations
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35
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2
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0
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William Bowie Medal
*Open to peer and self-nominations
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6
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0
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0
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Also attached for your reference are detailed submission statistics to-date, by Section/Honor. We encourage you to spread the word and remind your peers and colleagues to submit nominations.
- The deadline to submit nominations for Hydrology Section Awards and the Union Medals, Awards, and Prizes Program is 2 March at 11:59 PM ET.
- The deadline to submit nominations for Section Awards, Scholarships and Grants, and the Union Fellows Program is 13 March at 11:59 PM ET.
Award Spotlight: Harry H. Hess Medal
The Harry H. Hess Medal recognizes a senior scientist for outstanding achievements in research on the constitution and evolution of the Earth and other planets.
For information about the nomination process for the Hess Medal, click here. Self-nominations are accepted!
Visit our Honors Explorer to browse the full catalogue of opportunities and review submission requirements for each.
If you have specific questions about any of the programs, please contact us:
Thank you for your continued support!
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AGU Honors Team
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