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THE AWARDS PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S MINUTES. IN 2012 $10,000 IN STUDENT TRAVEL ASSISTANCE WAS PAID TO THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS UNION, WHO MADE AWARDS TO STUDENTS ATTENDING THE JOINTLY HELD ANNUAL MEETING. THE TRAVEL AWARDS ARE GIVEN TO THE STUDENTS UPON ATTENDANCE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. Part VI, Section A, Question 9 Past President (term ended March 2012)Kimberly A. SullivanDepartment of BiologyUtah State UniversityLogan UT 84322-5305 USAPresident (term began March 2012)Frank MooreDepartment of Biological SciencesUniversity of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS 39406 USAPresident-electMartin RaphealForestry Sciences Laboratory3625 93rd Ave. SWOlympia, WA 98512SecretaryAbby PowellInstitute of Arctic BiologyDepartment of Biology and WildlifeUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks, AK 99775-7020Assistant Secretary Joseph J. FontaineUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln422 Hardin HallLincoln, Nebraska 68583-0984TreasurerJeff KellyOklahoma Biological Survey111 East Chesapeake St.Norman, OK 73019 Assistant Treasurer Margaret Petersen Anchorage, Alaska Editor, The CondorMichael PattenOklahoma Biological SurveyUniversity of Oklahoma111 E. Chesapeake StreetNorman, OK 73109 USASeries Editor, Studies in Avian Biology Brett K. SandercockDivision of BiologyKansas State UniversityManhattan, KS 66506Craig W. 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