WCEE Environmental Education Advancement Scholarship
After more than 30 years, the WCEE continues to serve a role in bringing place-based curriculum, professional development, and hands-on experiences to educators and students throughout Wisconsin. Through our two reputable programs, we continue to develop relevant curriculum and resources that address the issues facing Wisconsin students and provide engaging and meaningful professional development for Wisconsin teachers. Gabriel Bruender Environmental Education and Interpretation Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Whitetails Unlimited, Inc. Scholarship
Whitetails Unlimited, Inc. was founded in 1982 to educate the general public on the importance of study and management of whitetail deer, supporting programs that help insure the present and future well being of the species and their habitat, strengthening land user/land owner relations, striving to reduce or eliminate poaching, improving the public image of hunters, reducing deer and vehicle collisions, providing guidance on reducing crop loss and improving wildlife habitat, promoting hunting as a deer management tool and encouraging involvement in hunter education programs.
Richard Deweese Wildlife Ecology and Management Round Rock, Texas
Eli Haight Wildlife Ecology and Management Rochester, Minnesota
William “Biff” Kummer Treehaven Stewardship Scholarship
This scholarship honors William “Biff” Kummer, longtime volunteer, benefactor, and son of the late Gordon Kummer and the late Dorothy Kopmeier Kummer Vallier. The Kummer and Vallier families were the original donors of the Treehaven property near Tomahawk, Wis. During his 31- year university teaching career, Biff often served as a student mentor in wilderness adventures, mountaineering and arctic river paddling. He has been among UW-Stevens Point’s most committed and engaged volunteers, serving on the Treehaven Board of Advisors, the CNR Advisory Board and the UW-Stevens Point Foundation Board. This scholarship supports students who will serve as seasonal teaching assistants (TA) at the College’s summer six-week Field Techniques in Natural Resources course at Treehaven.
Marna Andre Wildlife Ecology and Management Pulaski, Wisconsin
Monet Veers Forestry Ecosystem Restoration and Management Marshfield, Wisconsin
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