Due January 6: Final Call for Nominations & Applications 🏆 

USSD is proud to recognize standout contributions across the dam and levee community—while also investing in the next generation of engineers and innovators.

✨ Awards: Nominate individuals and projects driving excellence in our industry, including:

• Lifetime Achievement Award
• Excellence in Constructed Project Award
• Exceptional Young Professional of the Year
• Public Safety, Security & Emergency Management Recognition
  …plus the NEW Kenneth D. Hansen Concrete Dam Paper Award featuring a $10,000 prize.

🎓 Scholarships: Students can apply for the 2026 Kim de Rubertis Student Scholarship Awards, supporting future leaders in dam safety and water resources.

Recipients will be recognized at the 2026 USSD Annual Conference. Learn more and submit at https://www.ussdams.org