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The Arthur S. Flemming Award was established in 1948 to honor outstanding federal employees. Recognized by the President of the United States, agency heads, and the private sector, the winners are selected from all areas of the federal service. More than 600 individuals have received the award to date. Nominees may include any career federal employee who has at least three but no more than fifteen years of government service.
The George Washington University and the Arthur S. Flemming Awards Commission present a total of twelve awards annually in five categories:
Leadership and/or ManagementLegal AchievementSocial Science, Clinical Trials and Translational ResearchApplied Science and EngineeringBasic ScienceAgencies are encouraged to nominate outstanding public servants with three to 15 years of experience in the Federal Government.
Award recipients are honored during a ceremony at The George Washington University.