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Awards - YP Excellence Nomination

Young Professional Excellence Award

This award recognizes one outstanding YP for his or her participation in the IL Section. Nominees should have participated in outreach to other YP’s and/or have made improvements or have had a significant impact on the committee or the water profession.


Eligibility Requirements for Nomination:
· A member in good standing with Illinois Section AWWA.
· Less than 35 years of age
· Shows enthusiasm by participation in professional meetings, committees, events, and activities.
· Serves as a positive influence on the organization and profession by way of service, good fellowship, leadership, and commitment.

We will use this to notify you if your nominee is selected or to obtain additional information.
1. What has the YP done in the past year to promote the water industry? Examples include advancing knowledge in the region (e.g. presenting at local conferences) or participating in community education and/or outreach activities.

2. What has the YP done in the past year to advocate the transfer of knowledge from more experienced professionals to YPs (either internal or external to the nominee’s employer)?

3. Describe the YPs involvement with the Illinois Section AWWA during the past year. If the nominee has served on an Illinois Section AWWA committee, please list the committees and roles.

4. What is the date the YP started working in the industry (not counting education)?

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