Just a couple of days remain until nominations for the prestigious DN Foster Award are closed, with the official cutoff date of Thursday, 2 May looming large.

As part of the overarching National Committee on Coastal and Ocean Engineering (NCCOE) Awards, the DN Foster Award is presented to encourage engineering students to pursue career opportunities in coastal and/or ocean engineering. The 2019 award is only available to students who are in their final two year of their first engineering degree at the time of the biennal Australasian Coasts & Ports Conference, occurring from September 10-13, 2019.

Successful candidates will be announced prior to the conference. Each student winning an Award will receive a free registration and up to $1000 worth of travel and accommodation to attend the Australasian Coasts & Ports Conference.

To nominate a student for the DN Foster Award, visit the nomination page.