As the director of education and public outreach at the Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) for 21 years, John oversaw the creation of an innovative suite of award-winning and nationally recognized educational products and progra...

Valerie Sloan is recognized for her sustained, quiet and encouraging leadership of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Geosciences Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) community and for her impact in shifting REU programs to be more eff...

For demonstrating a sustained commitment to excellence in geophysical education by an individual, group or team. THE GLOBAL LEARNING AND Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program is an unparalleled effort to bring environmental science ...

Sheri Klug Boonstra has been a leader and innovator in Earth and space sciences education—especially where Mars is concerned—for decades.Throughout her career, she has created award-winning ways to use authentic planetary science data in classro...

The fields of ecosystem ecology and land-atmosphere interactions owe a great debt to Dr. David J. P. Moore and his work in shepherding the next generation of Earth system scientists. Dave is at the vanguard of a community effort to train early-career...

It gives me great pleasure to cite Mark Chandler for the Excellence in Earth and Space Science Education Award. Mark’s dedication to ensuring that students have the tools to effectively learn about the Earth system can be seen in the developmen...

We are honored to cite Thure E. Cerling and James R. Ehleringer for empowering generations of students with a rich and interdisciplinary understanding of stable isotope techniques and their applications. Stable isotope data span the Earth system and ...