changed:
-      <li> Any independent graduate student research (including, but not limited to, the doctoral dissertation)  is eligible. The work presented may be part of a larger collaborative effort, but the student should have the principal responsibility for the conceptualization and design of the research, the collection and analysis of the data, and the interpretation of the results. <i>(Revised at 1992, 2003 E.C. meetings.)</i></li>
      <li> The Allee Award is a 2-phased competition: submission of paper, and acceptance for the Allee Award session. Any independent graduate student research (including, but not limited to, the doctoral dissertation) is eligible. The work presented may be part of a larger collaborative effort, but the student should have the principal responsibility for the conceptualization and design of the research, the collection and analysis of the data,the interpretation of the results and the writing of the paper. It is acceptable to get editorial advice on the paper from the primary advisor. <i>(Revised at 1992, 2003, 2009 E.C. meetings.)</i></li>

changed:
-    <p></p><li> If the number of contestants in the Allee Award session is greater than 14, a panel of judges appointed by the Chairperson of the Allee Award Committee will select the best 14 submitted papers.<i>  (Revised at 2007 E.C. meetings.)</i></li>
    <p></p><li> The maximum number of participants in the Allee Award session will be limited to the number of presentations that can be included in a single day and will be determined by the Program Officer. <i>  (Revised at 2007, 2009 E.C. meetingss.)</i></li>

added:

    <p><li> The deadline for submission of papers will be one month prior to the abstract due date. <i>(Enacted at 2009 E.C. meeting.)</i></li>