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St. George, UT January 29 - February 2, 2017
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Awards Committee
Honor Awards
The Society for Range Management honor awards program
recognizes members and non-members who have made outstanding contributions
to the science and art of range management. Now is the time to
begin preparing nominations for individuals who deserve recognition. For a nomination application, click here.
The Society Honor Awards are:
Frederic G. Renner Award
The premier
Society award requires SRM membership and sustained accomplishments or
contributions to range management during the last ten
years. Includes honorarium.
2014 Recipient - Dr. John C. Malechek
2013 Recipient - Dr. Rodney K. Heitschmidt
2012 Recipient - Dr. Jerry L. Holechek
2011 Recipient - Dr. James Stubbendieck
Historical List of Recipient
SRM 2014 Frederic G. Renner recipient Dr. John C. Malechek with nominator Dr. Douglas Johnson and SRM President Wally Butler
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W.R. Chapline Land Stewardship Award
Requires SRM membership and effective maintenance or
improvement of range resources with lasting efforts. Includes
honorarium.
2014 Recipient - Dr. Melvin R. George
2013 Recipient - Barry W. Adams
2012 Recipient - No Award Given
2011 Recipient - Dr. L. Roy Roath
Historical List of Recipient
W.R. Chapline Research Award
Requires SRM
membership and exceptional and sustained research accomplishments related
to rangelands. Includes honorarium.
2014 Recipient - Dr. Carl L. Wambolt
2013 Recipient - Dr. Douglas A. Johnson
2012 Recipient - Dr. Walter D. Willms
2011 Recipient - Dr. Richard Frank Miller
Historical List of Recipients
SRM 2014 W. R. Chapline Land Stewardship recipient Dr. Melvin R. George and nominator Dr. Douglas Johnson and SRM President Wally Butler
SRM 2014 W. R. Chapline Research Award accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Beck on behalf of recipient Dr. Carl L. Wambolt with nominator Dr. Clayton Marlow and SRM President Wally Butler
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Sustained Lifetime Achievement Award
Designed to
recognize SRM members for long-term contributions to SRM and range
management. Requires tangible evidence of outstanding lifetime
contributions to the art and science of range management and continued SRM
involvement at both the Section and Society levels.
2014 Recipient - Dr. David Engle
2013 Recipient - Daryl A. Cisney
2012 Recipients - John C. Likins,
Dr. Larry R. Rittenhouse,
Dr. John V. Stechman,
Dr. Martin Vavra
2011 Recipients - James A. Linebaugh,
Dr. Ronald E. Sosebee
Historical List of Recipients |
2014 Sustained Lifetime Acheivement Award Recipient - Dr David Engle with SRM President Wally Butler
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Outstanding Achievement
Award
SRM membership not required. Awarded for outstanding achievement (eminently
noteworthy) in any range management-related area. Organizations
(e.g., agencies, commodity groups) are not eligible for this
award. Teams, whose accomplishments are individually
inseparable, are eligible.
- The Outstanding Achievement Award has been subdivided into two groups: Research and Academia; and Stewardship (ranchers, agency professionals, consultants). Each group will be ranked separately. If enough nominations are not received in either group, then the balance to be awarded in any given year will be considered from the other group.
2014 Recipients - Research/Academia-
Dr. Maria Fernandez-Gimenez,
Dr. Urs Kreuter; Stewardship -
Kevin Guinn,
Sandy Wyman,
Dennis Thompson
2013 Recipients - Dr. Timothy L. Deboodt, Dr. John A. Taylor, Robert T. "Bob" France, Robert E. "Bob" Mountain, Greg Tegart (Bob France accepting), The Pekisko Group (Francis Dover accepting)
2012 Recipients - William F. Schroeder,
RMFRA,
Mike J. Malmberg,
Richard H. "Hugh" Barrett, Jr.
2011 Recipients - JR Bell,
Chris Nykoluk,
Gail E. & Mildred Cramer Sharp,
Timothy J. Steffens,
Dr. Kenneth W. Tate,
Dr. Rob Atwill,
Dr. Robin J. Tausch,
William D. Zeedyk, Dr. Kelly W. Allred, James R. Truax
Historical List of Recipients |
2014 Outstanding Achievement for Research
Dr. Maria Fernandez-Gimenez with SRM President Wally Butler |
2014 SRM Outstanding Achievement Award for Stewardship
Kevin-Guinn
2014 Outstanding Achievement for Stewardship
Sandy Wyman with SRM President Wally-Butler
2014 Outstanding Achievement for Stewardship
Dennis Thompson with SRM President Wally Butler
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2014 Outstanding Achievement for Research
Dr. Urs Kreuter with SRM President Wally Butler |
Outstanding Young Range Professional Award
Requires SRM membership and recognizes superior performance
and leadership potential in any range-related area. Nominee
must be less than 40 years of age on January 1st of the year the award is
conferred.
2014 Recipient - Angela Reid
2013 Recipients - Meribeth L. Lomkin, Brian A. Mealor, Rachel D. Mealor
2012 Recipients - Kristin L. Miller,
Sherry A. Leis,
Dustin D. Johnson
2011 Recipients - Dr. David J. Augustine,
Dr. R. Dwayne Elmore,
Douglas Jeffrey Goodwin
Historical List of Recipients |
2014 Outstanding Young Range Professional Recipient
Angela Reid with SRM President Wally Butler
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Fellow Award
Requires SRM membership, continuous for at least ten
years, in recognition of service and contributions to the Society.
2014 Recipients - Dr. Charles "Chuck" Butterfield & Dr. Mitch McClaran
2013 Recipient - No Award Given
2012 Recipient - Dr. Jeffrey Clyde Mosley
2011 Recipients - Dr. Joel R. Brown,
Bruce S. Healy,
Dr. Larry D. Howery
Historical List of Recipients |
2014 Fellow Award Recipient
Dr. Charles "Chuck" Butterfield with SRM President Wally Butler |
2014 Fellow Award Recipient
Dr. Mitch McClaran with SRM President Wally-Butler |
- Outstanding Rangeland Manager
- Trail Boss Club Award-- The President and the Board of Directors of SRM have reserved to
themselves the discretion of recognizing with the Trail Boss Club award individuals, firms, or organizations contributing $10,000.00 or more to the Society for Range Management.
- 2008 Recipient - James B. Newman
- Special Awards
- Leadership in organizing and planning of the Ecological Site Description as a
Management Tool Workshop
- Excellence in Range Management
Nathan, Lindsey and Doug O'Neil of UCross Ranch-Apache Foundation
2014 Excellence in Range Management
Nathan, Lindsey and Doug O'Neil of UCross Ranch-Apache Foundation |
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** If you would like a higher resolution picture, please submit your request to Vicky Trujillo at vtrujillo@rangelands.org **
2014 Renner and Chapline photographs by Valerie Anderson, all other 2014 Winner photographs by Katrina O'Farrell
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