The deadline for nominations of the IUGS medals to be awarded at the 35th IGC and the recruitment of external experts to serve on ad-hoc panels to review the nominations has been extended to 31 July 2019.

Call for Nominations for the Émile Argand Medal – the highest award of the IUGS
The IUGS Émile Argand Medal will be presented at the 36th International Geological Congress in New Delhi, India in March 2020. The award emphasizes eminent and ground-breaking scientific achievements. The nomination process is now open, and nominations will be accepted not later than 30 June 2019. Nominations can be made by anyone in the IUGS community and are to be forwarded to the IUGS Secretary General. Full details on the nature of the medal and the nomination, selection and award processes are in the Terms of References at: http://iugs.org/uploads/Medals/Argand_Medal_TOR.pdf

Call for Nominations for the IUGS Early Career Award
The IUGS Early Career Award will be presented at the 36th International Geological Congress in New Delhi, India in March 2020. The award recognizes outstanding research contributions by an early career scientist. The nomination process is now open and nominations will be accepted not later than 30 June 2019. Nominations can be made by anyone in the IUGS community and are to be forwarded to the IUGS Secretary General. Full details on the nature of the medal and the nomination, selection and award processes are in the Terms of References at: http://iugs.org/uploads/Medals/Early_Career_Award_TOR.pdf

Call for Nominations for the IUGS James M. Harrison Award for distinguished service
The IUGS James M. Harrison Medal will be presented at the 36th International Geological Congress in New Delhi, India in March 2020. The award acknowledges an individual who has made outstanding contributions to IUGS activities. The nomination process is now open, and nominations will be accepted not later than 30 June 2019. Nominations can be made by anyone in the IUGS community and are to be forwarded to the IUGS Secretary General. Full details on the nature of the award and the nomination, selection and award processes are in the Terms of References at: http://iugs.org/uploads/Medals/Harrison_Award_TOR.pdf