SAF National Awards
All nomination packets with all requested information
are due by February 29, 2008. The packet will be reviewed by
the appropriate committee.
2008
Nomination Form
Send all nomination materials to:
National Awards
Society of American Foresters
5400 Grosvenor Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
Questions? Contact Louise Murgia
at murgial@safnet.org
Please click
here for information about the 2007 National Award recipients Please click here for information about the Student Chapter and Student Website Award Recipients
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Honorary Membership
The Honorary Membership Award recognizes individuals whose contributions to forestry are viewed as outstanding by their peers.
For a full award description, please click here.
Outstanding Communicator Award
The Outstanding Communicator Award recognizes an SAF member who displays
the ability, talent, and skill to lead innovative and exemplary communications
initiatives and programs that increase the general public's understanding
of forestry and natural resources at the local, regional, or national level.
The award, presented annually, consists of an engraved award and a $500
honorarium.
For a full award description and list of past
winners, please click here.
Gifford Pinchot Medal
The Gifford Pinchot Medal recognizes outstanding contributions by a forestry
professional in the administration, practice, and professional development
of North American Forestry. The award, presented biennially (odd-numbered
years), consists of an engraved medallion and a $500 honorarium.
For a full award description and list of past
winners, please click here.
Sir William Schlich Memorial Award
The Sir William Schlich Memorial Award recognizes broad and outstanding
contributions to the field of forestry with emphasis on, but not limited
to, policy and national or international activities. The award, presented
biennially (even-numbered years), consists of an engraved medallion and
a $500 honorarium.
For a full award description and list of past
winners, please click here.
John A. Beale Memorial Award
The John A. Beale Memorial Award recognizes outstanding efforts over a
sustained period of time by an SAF member in the promotion of forestry through
voluntary service to the Society. The award, presented annually, includes
a $500 honorarium.
For a full award description and list of past
winners, please click here.
Young Forester Leadership Award
The Young Forester Leadership Award recognizes outstanding leadership
by a young forestry professional in the development and promotion of an
individual program or project, or for a sustained leadership rolebenefiting
the practice of forestry and the Society of American Foresters.
For a full award description and list of past
winners, please click here.
Barrington Moore Memorial Award in Biological Science
The Barrington Moore Memorial Award recognizes outstanding achievement
in biological research leading to the advancement of forestry. Presented
annually, the award includeds a $1,000 honorarium.
For a full award description and list of past
winners, please click here.
SAF Award in Forest Science
The SAF Award in Forest Science recognizes distinguished individual research
in any branch of the quantitative, managerial, and/or social sciences leading
to the advancement of forestry. Presented annually, the award includeds
a $1,000 honorarium.
For a full award description and list of past
winners, please click here.
Technology Transfer Award
The Technology Transfer Award recognizes outstanding performance in the
areas of technology transfer, implementation and extension. Presented annually,
the award includes a cash honorarium of $1000.
For a full award description and list of past
winners, please click here.
Carl Alwin Schenck Award
The Carl Alwin Schenck Award recognizes devotion and demonstrated outstanding
performance in the field of forestry education. Presented annually, the
award includes a cash honorarium of $500.
For a full award description and list of past
winners, please click here.
Outstanding Forestry Journalism Award
The Outstanding Forestry Journalism Award recognizes high quality journalistic coverage of topics that increase the American public's understanding of forestry and natural resources.
Presented annually, the award includes a cash honorarium of $500.
For a full award description and list of past
winners, please click here.
Presidential Field Forester Award
Through presidential direction, eleven members (one from each of the eleven
SAF districts) will be selected to receive an outstanding field forester
achievement award. This process will assure that each region of the United
States will be able to recognize an outstanding field forester.
For a full award description and
list of past winners, please click here.
Student Awards
Outstanding Student Chapter Award
The Outstanding Student Chapter award recognizes the top outstanding student
chapters and their faculty representatives for their contributions to
the Society, its student members, and the community.
For a full award description, please click
here
Student Chapter Website Award
The Student Chapter Website Award honors the SAF student chapter with
the best website design, content, and web management.
For a full award description, please click
here
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