To all ESA Students (and the Faculty who help fund them), The ESA Student Section has tons of money to support your participation at ESA 2011 in Austin, Texas! If your abstract has been accepted, please apply for one of the many awards available for students! If you have not submitted an abstract and are planning to, late-breaking abstracts are due May 12, 2011.
Submit latebreaking abstract here: http://www.esa.org/austin/call_latebreaking.php Get your ca$h (and details) here: http://www.esa.org/students/section/node/405 Details about our offered awards (all include cash prizes!) **Deadlines for all awards May 31, 2011** 1) Union of Concerned Scientists – ESA-SS EcoService Award Honors young scientists for their contributions to the discipline of ecology that have extended beyond the realm of academia. 2) Academic Excellence Award for Young Women in Ecology Honors academic excellence demonstrated by an outstanding research publication and a commitment to increase the visibility of other women scientists. 3) ESA-SS Travel Awards Supports the attendance of national and international students presenting their research and in excellent academic standing to the 2010 ESA annual conference via travel awards. 4) Best Undergraduate Presentation Awards Two awards to the best undergraduate student oral presentation and the best undergraduate student poster presentation. 5) The Third Annual Outstanding Student Research in Ecology Awards Honors two students for excellence in research via an outstanding publication. 6) Eco-Vision Competition Numerous cash prizes to honor the outstanding visual arts contributions made by ESA members to ecological science through still photography and multimedia. To Faculty - please forward to your students! Regards, ESA Student Section Board
