NOAA Sea Grant Award Recipients - 2006

Awards for Publication Excellence (APEX)

Grand Awards
Design and Illustration: Nonprofit Small Office
Alison Kahn, Hurricane Isabel, Maryland Sea Grant

Awards of Excellence
Newsletters: One to Two Person-Produced Newsletters
Kim Kosko and Rory Joyce, New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium

Magazines and Journals: Print
John H. Tibbetts and Patty Snow, South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium

Magazines and Journals: Print Four Color
Jack Greer, Maryland Sea Grant

Magazines and Journals: Print Four Color
Robert R. Stickney and Amy Broussard, World Aquaculture Society (Texas Sea Grant)

Magazines and Journals: Magazine and Journal Writing
Communications Team, North Carolina Sea Grant

Magazines and Journals: Magazine and Journal Design and Layout
Amy Broussard, Texas Sea Grant

Annual Reports: One to Two Person-Produced Annual Reports
Kim Kosko and Rory Joyce, New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium

Annual Reports: One to Two Person-Produced Annual Reports
Cindie M. Powell, Texas Sea Grant

Brochures, Manuals and Reports: Education, Training and Public Information Brochures, Manuals and Reports
Marsha Gear and Joann Furse, California Sea Grant

Writing: Feature Writing
Jim Hiney, Texas Sea Grant

Writing: Regular Departments and Columns
Cindie M. Powell, Texas Sea Grant

Design and Illustration: Calendars, Posters, and Certificates
Dave Partee, Alaska Sea Grant

Design and Illustration: One-of-a-Kind Crisis and Emergency Communications
Louisiana Sea Grant

(Other NOAA recipients)
Annual Reports: Print Four Color
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Lockheed Martin Information Technology/Aspen Systems
(Other Extension recipients)
Campaigns, Programs and Plans:
Extension Communications, Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Design and Illustration: Illustration and Typography
Bruce Dupree, Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Association of Natural Resources Extension Professionals (ANREP)
Barbara Liukkonen, Minnesota Sea Grant (2 awards)
Marcella Crane, Florida Sea Grant (2 awards)
Maia McGuire, Florida Sea Grant
Scott Jackson, Florida Sea Grant
Chris Verlinde, Florida Sea Grant
Andrew Diller, Florida Sea Grant

Appointment:  American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Spencer Rogers, North Carolina Sea Grant

Association for Communication Excellence (ACE)
Gold Award (2) and Bronze Award
Alaska Sea Grant: Doug Schneider, Kurt Byers, Sue Keller, Phil Raymond, Jen Gunderson

Silver Award
Michigan Sea Grant: Elizabeth LaPorte, Anna Switzer, Joyce Daniels, Todd Marsee, Anuja Mudali

National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC)
Gold Screen Award and Blue Pencil Award
Michigan Sea Grant: Elizabeth LaPorte, Anna Switzer, Joyce Daniels, Todd Marsee, Anuja Mudali

Blue Pencil Award
South Carolina Sea Grant: Linda Blackwell, John Tibbetts, Patty Snow, Susan Ferris
Alaska Sea Grant: Kathy Kurtenbach, Doug Schneider, Dave Partee

Society for Technical Communication (STC)
Distinguished Award in the Technical Publication Competition.
Excellence Award in the International Competition
South Carolina Sea Grant: John Tibbetts and Patty Snow

Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)
Silver Medal, Circle of Excellence - Individual Institutional Relations Publications:
Wisconsin Sea Grant – Steve Wittman, John Karl, Kathy Schmitt, and Tina Yao

NOAA Stewardship and Sustainability Award
Science, Research and Technology Award
Ed Melvin, Washington Sea Grant

Lyondell Environmental Award
Willie Younger, Texas Sea Grant

Coastal America Spirit Award
New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium