Members
Scholarship Program
Educator Scholarships
Thanks to the 2007 Midwest Environmental Education Conference
(MEEC) hosted by WAEE and the Wisconsin River Academy, the WAEE
offers scholarships to formal and non-formal educators to attend
conferences.
Scholarship Criteria:
1. Applicants must be a current WAEE
member at the time of application.
2. Scholarship applications must be accompanied by a
completed conference registration form.
3. Scholarships will cover up to 75% of conference fees. The
maximum grant will be $165.00 per scholarship recipient.
4. During the conference, scholarship recipients must volunteer
at least 2 hours with the conference planning committee.
Scholarship recipients who fail to fulfill their volunteer
responsibilities will forfeit their scholarship and be expected
to pay WAEE for the full cost of their attendance.
Selection Procedure & Timetable:
• Application and registration must be received no later than
the deadline on the form.
• Scholarship applications will be reviewed by scholarship
committee.
• Scholarship recipients will be notified by the scholarship
committee no later than two weeks prior to conference.
• Scholarship winners need to check in at registration to obtain
volunteer duties.
Scholarship Application (PDF)
Student Scholarships
The Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education (WAEE) is
pleased to announce the availability of student scholarships for
attending conferences. The goal of the
scholarship program is to support students who are interested in
pursuing careers in the field of environmental education.
Please carefully read the criteria below and please contact WAEE
with questions.
Scholarships Include:
• Up to $75.00 of conference registration fees (can include
registration, meals, workshops, field trip, and lodging). The
maximum grant will be $75.00 per scholarship recipient.
Criteria:
1. Applicants must be a current WAEE
member at the time of application.
2. Applicants must be enrolled at least halftime in a Wisconsin
college or university in environmental education,
interpretation, education or a related field.
3. Scholarship applications must be accompanied by a
completed registration form.
4. Scholarships will cover conference fees. The maximum grant
will be $75.00 per scholarship recipient.
5. During the conference, scholarship recipients must volunteer
at least 2 hours with the conference planning committee.
Scholarship recipients who fail to fulfill their volunteer
responsibilities will forfeit their scholarship and be expected
to pay WAEE for the full cost of their attendance.
Selection Procedure & Timetable:
• Application and registration must be received no later than
the deadline on the form.
• Scholarship applications will be reviewed by scholarship
committee.
• Scholarship recipients will be notified by the scholarship
committee chair no later than two weeks prior to conference.
• Students who paid conference fees up front, will receive
refund checks after scholarships are awarded.
• Students need to attend the conference and meet with the
conference chair at registration to obtain volunteer duties.
Student Scholarship Application (PDF)