ECP Extension, Outreach and Engagement Award Grant

ECP Extension, Outreach and Engagement Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Entomological Society of America (ESA)
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: April 18, 2025

Summary

The ECP Extension, Outreach and Engagement Award recognizes outstanding students and early professionals in entomology for their leadership and creativity in outreach initiatives. Recipients receive complimentary registration to the ESA Annual Meeting, a $1,000 cash award, and an award plaque. Candidates must be current ESA members and can apply within six years of their terminal degree. This prestigious award encourages the promotion of entomology through innovative public engagement.

Overview

ECP Extension, Outreach and Engagement Award This award honors a student transition or early professional working within the field of entomology who has demonstrated excellence, leadership, and creativity in extension, outreach and public engagement. The recipient will receive complimentary registration to the ESA Annual Meeting, $1,000 cash, and an award plaque.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The nominee must be a current ESA Student Transition or Early Professional (ECP) member. Eligible members can apply the year following their terminal degree (B.S., M.S. or PhD.) or within six years of degree completion. The nominee may belong to any area of entomology, but must be practicing entomology. Please note there is a maximum of two self-nominations allowed per year. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. The nominee must be a current ESA Student Transition or Early Professional member.

Ineligibility

A Student member who has recently graduated in the year of nomination is considered a Student member through the end of the calendar year and therefore does not qualify for this award.