The 2023 Joan Duffy Travel Award was presented to Tommy Johnson, DNR Intern/University of Florida. The Joan Duffy supports travel to the Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. The Iowa Chapter hasn’t done one in...
Awardees / Awards / Outstanding Young Professional Award
by Rebecca Krogman · Published April 19, 2023
The 2023 Outstanding Young Professional Award was presented to Seth Fopma. The purpose of this award is to recognize up to two individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the fisheries profession during the...
The 2023 Award of Professional Excellence was presented to Dr. Robert Summerfelt. Our next award is the Award of Professional Excellence, a career-level award meant to recognize significant, long-enduring positive impacts on fisheries. This...
The 2023 Award of Professional Excellence was presented to Michael Steuck. Mike was born and raised on the Mississippi River in Dubuque, and he has dedicated his professional life to service of Iowa’s fish,...
The 2023 Aquatic Conservation Achievement Award was presented to the City of Ankeny Parks and Recreation Department. The purpose of this award to recognize non-Chapter member individuals, NGOs, or other entities that contributed substantially...
President Brian Nerbonne of the North Central Division has just posted his February blog post discussing the the 83rd Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, along with some thoughts on the importance of fostering protections...
Here is some helpful information to help you navigate the annual meeting as well as the AFS Code of Conduct for all meetings. Iowa TWS-AFS Joint Meeting 2023 – Program Agenda QR Codes for...
The Idaho Chapter AFS (ICAFS) Aquaculture Committee is looking for potential out-of-state speakers who are interested in presenting current projects, programs, or other material within the theme of their upcoming symposia, “Applying Research in...
Applications are available now for the Joan Duffy Travel Award for Iowa Chapter! We apologize for the tight turnaround, but the Iowa Chapter will be giving one Joan Duffy Travel Award to a student...
The Iowa Chapter AFS’s Undergraduate Student Scholarship is still open for applicants! Don’t miss this opportunity for a $500 scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year! The deadline has been extended to January 31, 2023. ...