The Excellence in Wildlife Education Award celebrates sustained exemplary teaching and contributions to the improvement of wildlife education by honoring individual faculty members. Eligible faculty should have been actively engaged in undergraduate and/or graduate wildlife-related education with outstanding performance in teaching and at least one additional category of the following:

  • Teaching
  • Advising
  • Scholarship of Learning and Teaching
  • Academic Program Development
  • Educational Leadership

AWARD NOMINATIONS

To nominate an individual for consideration, click here to learn about the criteria and the nomination process.
Nomination forms must be submitted by May 1, 2023 at 11:59 PM EDT.

EXCELLENCE IN WILDLIFE EDUCATION AWARD RECIPIENTS

2023 Steve Johnson
2022 Robert A. Montgomery
2021 Elizabeth A. Flaherty
2020 Richard Baydack
2019 Larkin A. Powell
2018 No recipient
2017 Dean Stauffer
2016 Merav Ben-David
2015 Nova Silvy
2014 Mark Ryan
2013 Robert J. Warren
2012 W. Daniel Edge
2011 Henry “Rique” Campa