Celebrating USGS Excellence: 2024 Honor Awards Ceremony Highlights Exceptional Achievements

The 2024 USGS Honor Awards Ceremony was held on December 5, from 1–2:30pm EST, in a live, virtual format. This event celebrated exceptional achievements and contributions within the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Those interested in revisiting the ceremony can watch the video, which includes options for closed captions and transcripts, ensuring accessibility for all viewers. The event provided an opportunity to applaud the dedication and hard work of the USGS team, recognizing individuals who have made significant impacts in their respective fields. Additionally, presentation slides from the ceremony are available, offering further insights into the honorees’ accomplishments and the innovative projects undertaken by the USGS. This virtual format allowed for a wider audience to participate and celebrate the remarkable achievements in geological science and research.