Excellence in Fisheries Education Award Grant

The Excellence in Fisheries Education Award, established by the American Fisheries Society in 1988, honors individuals for outstanding contributions to fisheries education. This accolade recognizes those involved in both traditional and non-traditional educational settings, including extension and continuing education. Nominees must demonstrate significant experience and commitment to fisheries education, making this award a prestigious acknowledgment in the field.

The American Fisheries Society (AFS) Excellence in Fisheries Education Award was established in 1988. The award is administered by the Education Section and is presented to an individual to recognize excellence in organized teaching and advising in some aspect of fisheries education. Nominees may be involved in extension or continuing education, as well as traditional college and university instruction.

Eligibility

Nominees must:Be AFS members.Have been actively engaged in fisheries education within the last five years.Have had at least 10 years of professional employment experience in fisheries education.Two or more people may act as nominators, but at least one nominator must be an AFS member. The nominator(s) is responsible for compiling supporting material and submitting the application.
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