Previous Awards Ceremonies and Presentations |
The Planning Associates Program curriculum is rich in team building and team leadership training; experiential training in USACE Civil Works business programs; case studies, individual and group projects and activities; communications and presentation techniques; and networking opportunities with leaders. 2012 Awards ProgramPlanning Associates team members attended an awards program on September 16-18. Planning Associates Team Members presented Critical Think Piece to a Mock Civil Works Review Board: Team 1
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2011 Awards ProgramThe 2011 ceremony was held on September 12-13, 2011 and included team presentations to a Mock Civil Works Review Board. As those presentations were based on a real-time ongoing study, they are not available to review at this time. 2010 Awards ProgramPlanning Associates team members attended an awards program on September 13-14, 2010. On September 13, Planning Associates Team Members presented to a Mock Civil Works Review Board:
2009 Awards ProgramOn September 14-16, 2009, Planning Associates Team Members presented Critical Think Piece followed by an awards ceremony. Topics covered were “The Corps' Role in State Water Planning,” “Progressive Forecasting: Incorporating Climate Change Implications into the Plan Formulation Process” and “A Strategy for Adaptive Planning”. 2009 Critical Think Piece Presentations Team Blue Team NOAH Team Red, White and Blue 2008 Awards ProgramOn September 15-16, 2008, Planning Associates Team Members presented Critical Think Piece followed by an awards ceremony. Topics covered were “A Partnership for Flood Risk Communication,” “Establishment of the Interagency Watershed Tiger Team” and “Short-term Actions for Aligning Projects with Broad-based Goals”. 2008 Critical Think Piece PresentationsTeam Blue Eagles Team Tiger Team Red 2007 Awards ProgramOn September 16-17, 2007, Planning Associates Team Members presented Critical Think Piece presentations on the 16th, followed by an awards ceremony on the 17th. Topics covered were "Incentive-Based Cost Sharing," "Planning: Bridging the Gap," and "Ecosystem Restoration Business Line Budgeting: A systems Approach." 2007 Critical Think Piece PresentationsTeam Four-Sight Team Tenacious Goats Team Triple-Play 2006 Awards ProgramOn September 18-19, 2006, Planning Associates Team Members presented Critical Think Piece presentations on the 18th, followed by an awards ceremony on the 19th. Topics covered were "Incorporating the Human Cost of Flooding in Corps Project Analyses," "Ideas to Improve Risk Communication," and "USACE Challenges and Opportunities (as seen from a Corps District and Planning Perspective)." 2006 Awards Ceremony Agenda (pdf, 16KB) 2006 Critical Think Piece PresentationsTeam Neptune Team Pathfinder Team Quadriga |