The Environmental Studies Department has three annual student awards:
- Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Awarded to a student whose co-curricular actions and efforts have helped move our campus and greater society toward solving contemporary environmental challenges.
- Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Awarded to a student who has excelled in their coursework and offered new and integrative insights into how we will address the multitude of challenges impacting our peoples and the planet.
- Environmental Studies Justice Award – Awarded to a student whose curricular and co-curricular efforts have sought to identify and address environmental problems that disproportionately impact communities of color and/or low-income communities.
2023
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Dheera S. Yalamanchili
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Alexandra R. Jabbarpour and Vivian A. J. Powell
Environmental Studies Justice Award – Ahmed A. Abdalla Ahmed and Joseph P. Mogul
2022
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Christine P. McCormick and Rachel Y. Percy
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Matthea Z. Najberg
Environmental Studies Justice Award – Wei-Chieh (Jarita) Chen
2021
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Sasha A. Lewis-Norelle and Kori T. Suzuki
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Sabine M. Peterka
2020
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Anya R. Ptacek
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Phuong M. Nguyen and Lydia R. Sulik
2019
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Ariana E. Lutze-Jahiel
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Rebecca C. Krasky
2018
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Maya M. Swope
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Kathryn G. Lund
2017
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Jared J. Sousa and Henry Q. Whitehead
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Isabella M. Soparkar
2016
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Tessa M. Ganser
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Laura E. Humes
2015
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Samantha M. Burlager and Gabrielle J. Queenan
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Britta T. Dornfeld
2014
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Karen E. Weldon
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Michael P. Galgay
2013
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Ava E. Buchanan and Shaina M. Kasper
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Brianna L. Besch
2012
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Rosamond E. Mate
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Elspeth C. Cavert
2011
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Matthew G. Kazinka
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Zoe C. Hastings
2010
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Kai A. Bosworth
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Quinn Rivenburgh
2009
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Asa W. Diebolt and Ellen A. Rogers
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Cael F. Warren
2008
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Jeffrey A. Jay
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Carolyn D. Loeb
2007
Environmental Studies Citizenship Award – Sarah A. Stephens
Environmental Studies Scholarship Award – Ariel A. Trahan
2006
Environmental Studies Award – Katharine K. Edwards
2005
Environmental Studies Award – Irina P. Rossi
2004
Environmental Studies Award – Daniel N. Ungier
2003
Environmental Studies Award – Gina K. Koester and Bernadette C. Miller
2002
Environmental Studies Award – Kathrine E. Benz, Joel E. Creswell, Michael J. Gilardi, and Catherine E. Neuschler
2001
Environmental Studies Award – Elizabeth N. Cooke and Kelly M. Paulson
2000
Environmental Studies Award – Claudia J. Curran and Andrea L. Tietmeyer
1999
Environmental Studies Award – Kelly P. Robbins and Phoebe B.S. Vanselow
1998
Environmental Studies Award – Laura V. Ball and Matthew R. Miller
1997
Environmental Studies Award – Kara E. Elmquist and Sonya M. Smith