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Will I be notified if the person I nominate is selected?

No. BD+C will only contact the 40 individuals we select for “40 Under 40” recognition, and not the…

How do I know if my nomination went through? Will I receive a confirmation?

Yes. After submitting your nomination(s), you should receive an e-mail confirming your nomination.…

Is there a fee for making a nomination?

No. There is no fee associated with the “40 Under 40” recognition program.

Can I nominate more than one person?

Yes. If you feel there are several individuals who truly deserve consideration, please submit their…

Can I nominate myself?

Yes. Don’t be bashful. If you’re under 40 (as of January 1, 2011) and believe you qualify, feel…

Who can be nominated?

Building Design+Construction’s “40 Under 40” competition is open to AEC professionals from around…

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