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XXXXXȤXXX  _       XQ=XXX` hp x (#%XQ%XXȤi%E"X Xp x (#%XXX,X%EQ  i THEAMERICANORNITHOLOGISTS'UNIONi   liQFoundedSeptember28,1883ilԈ 6  ,Z=XXX` hp x (#%XXX%Z w  ,E"X Xp x (#%XXX,X%EXXi Qbb InstructionsFor2012 6 Q NominationtoMembershipClassofFelloworElectiveMember t Z=XXX` hp x (#%XXX%ZiXX E"X Xp x (#%XXX,X%EQaa SECRETARYMUSTRECEIVECOMPLETEDFORMORELECTRONICSUBMISSIONBY14APRIL2012  Z=XXX` hp x (#%XXX%Z ,Allcurrent_AOU_ԀFellowsandElectiveMembersareencouragedtonominatecandidatesfortheseclassesofmembership.The  ?  _AOU_ԀCommitteeonNominationofFellowsandElectiveMemberswillsupplementthosenominationswithadditionalcandidates. V   QuestionsaboutnominationsshouldbedirectedtotheSecretary,Dr.SaraR.Morris,DepartmentofBiology,_Canisius_ԀCollege,2001    MainStreet,Buffalo,NY14208,USA(Phone:7168882567,Fax:7168883157,Email:_  morriss@canisius.edu_  ).  |    ,  ;     THEPROCESS:  R   ,TheBylawsoftheAmericanOrnithologistsUnion(Art.IV,Sec.7)state: NominationstotheclassesofFellowsandElective   Membersshallbesubmittedinaprescribedformat.NominationsofproposedFellowsshallbebythreeFellows,andnominationsof x  proposedElectiveMembersbythreeFellowsorElectiveMembers,andbothshallbereceivedbytheSecretarysufficientlyinadvance 7  oftheStatedMeetingtoallowfordistributiontothosevotingasprescribedbytheseBylaws. N   ,ELECTRONICSUBMISSIONISENCOURAGED!Sendingthenominationbyemailwillsavetimeandreduceerrors.Please t attempttosendatleastthetextofthestatementviaemailtoSecretarySaraMorris_(  morriss@canisius.edu_   ).Beaware,however,that 3 emailmessagesfromallnominatorsconfirmingtheirsupportofthenomination,orabriefletterwiththreesignaturesconfirmingthe J nomination,arerequired.   ELECTRONICSUBMISSION:WordorWordPerfectversionsofthenominationformmaybeeditedandsubmittedbyNominator / OnetotheSecretaryasanattachmenttoanemailmessage.ElectronicnominationswillbeacceptedifreceivedbytheSecretary F _(  morriss@canisius.edu_  )nolaterthan23:59EST,14April2012.Nominationssubmittedelectronicallybecomevalidonlyifthe  Secretaryreceiveselectronicorwrittenconfirmationfromallnominatorsnolaterthan21April2012. l ALTERNATIVEELECTRONICSUBMISSION:Ifyouareunabletoedittheelectronicversionsofthenominationformortosubmit B themasemailattachments,youmaysendthematerialasASCIItextinthebodyofanemailmessage.Yourmessageshouldinclude  thefollowing: h    X]:X` hp x (#%XXX,X%]A.  Abriefstatementindicatingthatyou(NominatorOne)andtwoothernominators(listfullnames)arenominating(nameof >" nominee)forthemembershipclassof(FelloworElectiveMember).Giveyouraddress,phone,fax,andemailaddress. # B.  Providetherequiredinformationaboutthenomineeintheformofasimplelist,includingfullname;address,including d$ institutionalaffiliation(s);dateofbirth(NOTE:thedateofbirthisnecessarypleasedon'tignorethis!);phone,faxandemail {#% addressofnominee. :& C.  Providethebiographicalstatementasasimpletextparagraph.Donottrytoencasethestatementinabox,anddonotworry ' aboutformatting,fonts,margins,alignment,etc.Doadheretothespace/wordlimitof nomorethan250words ,including  `( thetopline(nameandmembershipclasscategory)andthebottomline(nominatorsnames). w!)   X]=XXX` hp x (#%X,X%]Deadlinesandrequirementsforconfirmationfromallnominatorsareasgivenabove. " + SUBMISSIONBYMAILORFAX:NominatorOnefillsouttheformandsendsittoNominatorTwo,whothensendsitto s$"- NominatorThree.NominatorThreereturnstheformdirectlytotheSecretaryby14April2012.Faxednominationswillbeaccepted 2%". ifreceivedbytheSecretary(Fax:7168883157)nolaterthan23:59EST,14April2012.Nominationssubmittedbymailorfax %#/ becomevalidonlyiftheycontainsignaturesofallnominators,oriftheSecretaryreceiveselectronicorwrittenconfirmationfromall &X$0 nominatorsnolaterthan21April2012. o'%1 LISTSOFNAMESofcurrentElectiveMembersandFellowsareavailableforviewingordownloadingfromthe_AOU_Ԁwebsite (&3 _<  http://www.aou.org/membership/special.php3_  >. )T'4 THESECRETARYwillconfirmreceiptofallnominationsbynotifyingNominatorOnebyemail(preferably)orbymail.Please *+(6 provideyour(NominatorOnes)emailaddress.ItistheresponsibilityofNominatorOnetoverifythatthenominationhasbeenduly +)7 receivedbytheSecretary,andtocontacttheSecretaryifaconfirmationhasnotbeenreceivedwithintwoweeksofsubmittingthe ,P*8 nomination.  g-+9   2012_AOU_ԀFellowandElectiveMemberNominationInstructions     FORFELLOWNOMINATIONS ,theSecretarywillcompileandpreparepackets,andsendtheseinMay2012tocurrentFellows. = AccompanyingthatmailingwillbeaformalannouncementoftheupcomingFellowsmeeting,includinganagendaandtheprevious T meeting'sminutes. VOTINGFOR2012FELLOWS takesplaceattheannualFellowsMeetingatthe_AOU_ԀmeetinginAugust2012  inVancouver,BC.TheexactdateofthatmeetingwillbeincludedintheFellowspackageandwillbeavailableonthe_NAOC_ԄV z website.ForelectionproceduresrelatedtoFELLOWS,seeBYLAWS,Art.IV,Sec.8.NamesofdulyelectedFellowsalsowillbe 9 announcedattheBusinessMeetinglaterinthemeeting. P  FORELECTIVEMEMBERNOMINATIONS ,theSecretarywillcompileinformationandsendoutinstructionsforballotingtoall  v  currentFellowsandElectiveMembersinMay2012.Withthechangein_AOU_ԀBylawsapprovedbytheFellowsinJuly2011,the  5  electionofElectiveMemberswillbeelectronicin2012,althoughhardcopieswillbeavailablebyrequest. BALLOTSFOR2012 L   ELECTIVEMEMBERS aretobecastby 24July2012 .Nomineesreceivingatleasthalfthenumberofvotescastareconsidered   dulyelected.ResultsareconfidentialuntilannouncedattheannualBusinessMeetingduringthe2012_NAOC_ԀinVancouver.  r  FollowingtheBusinessMeeting,thenamesofnewlyelectedFellowsandElectiveMembersareposted,andpublishedinthe H  OrnithologicalNewsletterandintheProceedingsoftheStatedMeeting.TheSecretarywillnotifyofficiallythoseelected,andwill   requireawrittenacknowledgmentacceptingelection.The_AOU_ԀCommitteeonHistoricalRecordssendsnewFellowsaform n  requestingbiographicalinformation,whichiseventuallystoredwithother_AOU_ԀrecordsintheSmithsonianInstitutionArchives. -        `  0   %%  FORMATFORBIOGRAPHICALSTATEMENT  @ * ddd Xdd Xdd XX%X%,(#+  : ' :W4XX` hp x (#%XXX,X%W$ XX"$%XXX%$LAST(INCAPS),firstandmiddlenames(lowercase)2012Nominationfor(FELLOWorELECTIVEMEMBER) j  @, T=XXX` hp x (#%XX"$^TӀMember,year.ElectiveMember(ifnomineeforFellow),year.Currentpositionortitle,andfullnameandaddressof @ institution;ifnotaffiliatedwithaninstitution,thengivehomeaddress.  Ѐ_B.Sc_.,yeargranted,collegeoruniversity;_M.Sc_.,year,university;Ph.D.,year,university. f ЀListpositionsheld,inreversechronologicalorder.Followthiswithaconcisesummaryofornithologicalresearchinterests. }%  Reviewtheimportantaspectsofthenomineespublications,givingcitationsformajorworks,andindicatingfirstauthorship <! withanasterisk.Summarizeattendanceandparticipationatmeetings,andlistservicesrenderedtothe_AOU_Ԁandother " ornithologicalactivities(e.g.,committeeactivity,advisorofgraduateresearch,conservationorpublicserviceactivity). b#  (Thetotalnumberofwordsinthisboxshouldnotexceed250)  y!$  KNominatedby(Listthefullnamesofthreenominators)3)'&    3 KK (XK`=XXX` hp x (#%XXX,X%` SAMPLEBIOGRAPHICALSTATEMENT  h' *]  dd(#(# X%X%],(#+  : ' '( ' :W4XX` hp x (#%XXX,X%W$ XX"$%XXX%$CUTHBERT,FrancescaJ.1997NominationforFELLOW B!* T=XXX` hp x (#%XX"$^T̀Member,1973.ElectiveMember,1986.AssociateProfessorofFisheriesandWildlife,Univ.ofMinnesota,St.Paul,MN "h , 55108. #'!- ЀB.S.1968,Univ.Michigan;M.S.1974,NorthernIllinoisUniv.;Ph.D.1981,Univ.ofMinnesota. >$!. ЀAssoc.Prof.ofFisheriesandWildlife1990topresent;Assist.Prof.19811985(Univ.ofMinnesotaDuluth),Assistant $"/ Professor19851990(Univ.ofMinnesota). %d#0 ЀDr.Cuthbertsinterestsareinbreedingbiologyandconservationof_waterbirds_,particularlyPipingPloversandterns.She {&#$1 haspublishedmanyarticles,includingWilsonBull.107:746752,_Conserv_.Biol.7:160168,WilsonBull.105:184187,Auk :'$2 105:339344,Condor87:7478,andWilsonBull.97:502510.Dr.Cuthbertregularlyattends_AOU_Ԁmeetings.Shewaschairof '%3 theStudentAwardsCommitteefrom19861989,servedasElectiveCouncilorfrom19911993,andisCoChairofthe_AOU_ (`&4 annualmeetinginMinneapolisin1997.Dr.Cuthbertcurrentlyhas11_M.Sc_.andPh.D.students. w)'5  KNominatedbyRobertM.Zink,Frank_McKinney_,andScottM._Lanyon_3)'*(7    3 KK (X+)KE"X Xp x (#%XXX,X%E  +)7 _Q XXi THEAMERICANORNITHOLOGISTS'UNIONiXX  X Z=XXX` hp x (#%XXX%ZE"X Xp x (#%XXX,X%E&+ %iQNOMINATIONTOMEMBERSHIPCLASSOFFELLOWORELECTIVEMEMBER(circleorhighlightone) ~ Z=XXX` hp x (#%XXX%Zi %&+<XXXp%%XXX,X%<Nominee'sName  %_ T _.?XXX$p%%XXXp%%?._?XXXp%%XXX$p%%?Nominee'sAddress  %_ j _.?XXX$p%%XXXp%%?._<XXXp%%XXX$p%%<  %__.<XXX$p%%XXXp%%<._<XXXp%%XXX$p%%<  %_]=XXX` hp x (#%XXXp%%]T1XpXXp  IQ^$%XXX,X%TBirthdate:   _  Phone:     I Fax:     Q Email: ^  $     `%X XX} x (#%XpXXp  IQ^$%`c=XXX` hp x (#%XXX}X%cInstitutionalAffiliation ` _________________________________________________________________  2   BIOGRAPHICALSTATEMENT: 󀀀Theentirestatement,includingthecandidatesname,etc.,andthelistofnamesofnominators,   shouldbenolongerthanapproximately250words.Reducefontsizeifnecessarytofitstatementinthebox.Statementsthatexceed o  thislimitmaybereturnedforediting.PleasefollowformatinstructionsonthepreviouspageEXACTLY,includinglettercaseand .  abbreviationsfornamesofinstitutions,degrees,etc.Usestandardabbreviationsforjournalnamesincitations.Yourattentiontothese E  detailswillreducetheamountofeditingrequiredafterreceiptofthenomination,andwillbeappreciatedgreatly!  ,7#,i*] dd(#(# X%X%],(#+  : 'HH :W4XX` hp x (#%XXX,X%Wxi,,7# xT=XXX` hp x (#%XXX%Tx3)'h    3 xK (X xK`=XXX` hp x (#%XXX,X%`SIGNATURESOFNOMINATORS:  !7 ForFellownominees,allthreenominatorsmustbeFellows.ForElectiveMembernominees,thenominatorsmaybeeitherFellowsor N" ElectiveMembers.Remembertolistthenominators'namesonthebottomlineofthestatement.  #   XBX XX2 (#%XXX,X%BSignatureQ32DateQ=FelloworEM $3"  Xf=XXX` hp x (#%X XX2 (#%f_.3XXXp$%XXX,X%3$_XX%%P%$_XX$_XX._W=XXX` hp x (#%XXXp$%WH%X XX p x (#%XXX,X%H SEND nominationformto: Dr.SaraR.Morris,AOUSecretary p  *+(%  DepartmentofBiology p Phone:7168882567 B+(&  2001MainStreet p Fax:7168883157 ,)'  CanisiusCollege p Email:  morriss@canisius.eduL   ,h*(  Buffalo,NY14208 p  -'+) `=XXX` hp x (#%XXX pX%`liE"X Xp x (#%XXX,X%Eil Q SECRETARYMUSTRECEIVENOMINATIONBY14April2012  .,+ QTTIFSUBMITTEDELECTRONICALLY,CONFIRMATIONBYALLNOMINATORSISDUE21APRIL2012XXiXȤXXXQ4XX` hp x (#%XXX%Q