The CGS is currently accepting nominations for the 7iYGEGC Travel Award. The CGS and the Canadian Foundation for Geotechnique will sponsor two distinguished “young geotechnical engineers” to attend the 7th International Young Geotechnical Engineering Conference (7iYGEGC) in Sydney, Australia in September 2021. Travel and registration cost, up to $3,500 for each individual, will be provided by the CGS and the Foundation. Any Canadian (or permanent resident), active 2020 CGS Regular or Student Member born after September 15, 1986 are eligible. Individuals, their employers or faculty supervisors are encouraged to submit a nomination package to the CGS National Office by October 11, 2020. Additional details on the nomination package and selection process are available on the Students and Young Professionals page of the CGS website.