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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>From:</b> Fish, Tom <Tom_Fish@nps.gov><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 2, 2023 6:00 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Cisco Werner <cisco.werner@noaa.gov>; Keirith Snyder <keirith.snyder@ars.usda.gov>; Michael Liddel <Michael.Liddel@noaa.gov>; Rich Iovanna <Rich.Iovanna@wdc.usda.gov>; Richard Kimball <Richard.Kimball@ars.usda.gov>; Rocky Gillette <george.r.gillette.civ@mail.mil>;
Ryan Orndorff (USA) <ryan.b.orndorff.civ@mail.mil>; Sherry Whitaker <Sherry.L.Whitaker@usace.army.mil>; Tina Norwood <tina.norwood-1@nasa.gov>; Dan Brown <danbro@uw.edu>; David Auty <david.auty@nau.edu>; Debbie Danford <dedanford@ag.tamu.edu>; Donald D Hodges
<dhodges2@utk.edu>; Elin Torell <elintorell@uri.edu>; Eva Marie Levi <Eva.Levi@uga.edu>; Evelyn Gaiser <gaisere@fiu.edu>; Stewart, Ashley - (akstewart) <akstewart@arizona.edu>; Megan Guerber <guerber@umn.edu>; Paul Hanson <phanson2@unl.edu>; Peter Fix <pjfix@alaska.edu>;
PNW CESU <pnwcesu@uw.edu>; Rhonda Schwinabart <rschwinabart@umces.edu>; Roberto Gutierrez <gutierrr@fiu.edu>; Roel Lopez <Roel.Lopez@ag.tamu.edu>; ziegler@hawaii.edu <ziegler@hawaii.edu>; Anderson, Aileen - FPAC-BC, Watertown NY <aileen.anderson@usda.gov>;
Bain, John J <John.Bain@bsee.gov>; Brekke, Levi D <LBrekke@usbr.gov>; Cluck, Rodney <Rodney.Cluck@boem.gov>; elizabeth.galli-nobl@ag.tamu.edu <elizabeth.galli-nobl@ag.tamu.edu>; Ellen Shaw <ellen.shaw@usda.gov>; Enomoto, Stanton K <stanton_enomoto@ios.doi.gov>;
Ewald, Jennifer L <Jennifer.Ewald@boem.gov>; Fish, Tom <Tom_Fish@nps.gov>; Head, Jill M <Jill.Head@bsee.gov>; Jennifer Seiter-Moser <jennifer.m.seiter-moser@usace.army.mil>; Klasner, Frederick (Fritz) <fklasner@blm.gov>; Langer, Timothy <Langer@WAPA.GOV>;
Licari, Tina R <tlicari@usgs.gov>; Lindbo, David - NRCS, Washington, DC <david.lindbo@usda.gov>; Liz Galli-Noble <elizabeth.j.galli-noble.civ@mail.mil>; Lori.M.Kruse-Johnson@usace.army.mil <Lori.M.Kruse-Johnson@usace.army.mil>; McManus, Shirlie A <smcmanus@usgs.gov>;
Mosley, John W <John.Mosley@bia.gov>; Nowak, Kenneth C <knowak@usbr.gov>; Prentice, Karen L <kprentic@blm.gov>; Raff, David A <DRaff@usbr.gov>; Sauvajot, Raymond M <Ray_Sauvajot@nps.gov>; Wagner, Paul F <pwagner@usgs.gov>; Watkins, Timothy B <Tim_Watkins@nps.gov>;
Weir, Linda A <lweir@usgs.gov>; Xu, Mark - NRCS, Washington, DC <weihuan.xu@usda.gov>; York, Anna-Marie <anna-marie_york@fws.gov>; alan.townsend@umontana.edu <alan.townsend@umontana.edu>; Allison Pease <peasea@missouri.edu>; Amber Grupe <argrupe@umn.edu>;
Barbara Biffle <bbiffle2@unl.edu>; dennis baldocchi <baldocchi@berkeley.edu>; Gerloff, Lisa <lisa.gerloff@mso.umt.edu>; Holladay, Ruth - (ruthholladay) <ruthholladay@arizona.edu>; jebaker@unr.edu <jebaker@unr.edu>; Kristen Nelson <nelso468@umn.edu>; Matt Fitzpatrick
<mfitzpatrick@umces.edu>; Nalui Garcia <naluig@berkeley.edu>; Nathan Nibbelink <nate2@uga.edu>; Paige Kleindl <pklei007@fiu.edu>; Sanoma Boynton <sanoma.boynton@nau.edu>; van Leeuwen, Willem J - (leeuw) <leeuw@arizona.edu>; Ainsworth, Alison <Alison_Ainsworth@nps.gov>;
Albright, Ray <Ray_Albright@nps.gov>; Becker, Benjamin H <Ben_Becker@nps.gov>; Daniels, Carol <Carol_Daniels@nps.gov>; Filer, Danny <Danny_Filer@nps.gov>; Gerig, Brandon S <brandon_gerig@nps.gov>; Hejl, Sallie <Sallie_Hejl@nps.gov>; MacCluskie, Margaret C
<Maggie_MacCluskie@nps.gov>; Mitchell, Brian R <Brian_Mitchell@nps.gov>; Mora-Bourgeois, Giselle <Giselle_Mora-Bourgeois@nps.gov>; Nakamura, Jadelyn J. M. <Jadelyn_Moniz-Nakamura@nps.gov>; Watkins, Timothy B <Tim_Watkins@nps.gov>; Williams, Erin M <Erin_Williams@nps.gov>;
Pettebone, Dave E <David_Pettebone@nps.gov><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Fish, Tom <Tom_Fish@nps.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXT]2023 CESU Network Awards - Call for Nominations </font>
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: black;">Please share this announcement with your CESU partners and also consider submitting a nomination. See details
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<b><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">2023 CESU NETWORK NATIONAL AWARDS | CALL FOR NOMINATIONS</span></b><b><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: black;">The CESU Network National Awards recognize efforts of individuals, groups, institutions, or projects that have
contributed substantially to the development, implementation, or accomplishments of the CESU Network. Awards highlight the collaborative structure of CESUs and reflect the achievement of federal and nonfederal partners working together. Awards will be announced
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<b><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">Eligibility</span></b><b><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: black;">Any representative of a CESU Network partner organization (federal or nonfederal) is eligible for a CESU Network
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</span></span><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: black;">Individual e.g., student, educator, scientist, staff, administrator, site manager
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</span></span><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: black;">Organization e.g., one or more CESU partner institutions or agencies
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<b><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">Award Criteria</span></b><b><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: black;">Any representative of a CESU partner organization (federal or nonfederal) may submit a nomination. A complete
award nomination package must include all of the required elements listed below. Nomination packages must be submitted via email to the CESU Network National Office (c/o
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and include 2023 CESU Award in the subject line. The deadline for submissions is
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<b><i><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">Award Nominations Required Information</span></i></b><b><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">Name, title, and affiliation of nominee(s), including full contact information (mailing address, phone, email).
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">Brief description (<500 words) of accomplishment in terms of one or more of the award criteria (above).
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">Names and contact information for two references knowledgeable about the accomplishment, but not nominated for the award.
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: black;">Note: Nomination packages may include supporting materials, such as published papers, reports, photographs, or
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<b><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">Evaluation and Selection Process</span></b><b><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: black;">All nominations will be reviewed and evaluated by a subcommittee of the CESU Council. The subcommittee will select
finalists for consideration by the CESU Council. The CESU Council will select the National Award winners in advance of the CESU Network National Meeting in July 2023. Each CESU Network National Award will include a letter of recognition and framed certificate
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<b><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">Questions?</span></b><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; color: black;">Contact the CESU Network National Office with any related questions.
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