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WEBINAR: Cultivating Resilience: Building Careers through Diverse Professional Experience

Sep 4 - Sep 4

Location: Zoom Webinar

About: With increasing uncertainty in traditional job pathways in the public and private sector in the field of entomology, it’s more important than ever for students and early career professionals to build diverse, adaptable skill sets. Panelists will highlight ways to gain meaningful experience, through internships, extension programs, cooperative work, grant opportunities, and more, that can help students and early career professionals stay adaptable and competitive. The focus is on proactive, practical steps to build diverse skill sets and grow professionally across sectors to help you thrive in a shifting job market. The webinar will have open Q&A discussion about potential solutions and strategies to build resilient careers in entomology for all.

Entomology 2025: Early Bird Registration Deadline

Sep 15

EntoQuest 2025 (Eastern Branch Summer Meeting)

Sep 19 - Sep 21

Learn more and make plans to join us at Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center, Front Royal, Virginia

Lars Chittka Chosen to Present 2024 ESA Founders' Memorial Lecture

Annapolis, MD; June 4, 2024—Lars Chittka, Ph.D., professor of sensory and behavioural ecology at Queen Mary University of London, has been selected to deliver the Founders' Memorial Award Lecture at Entomology 2024, the Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. Chittka's lecture will recount the pioneering accomplishments of Charles Henry Turner, Ph.D. (1867-1923), a Black entomologist whose discoveries on insect sensory systems, learning, personality, and intelligence were a century ahead of their time.

Southwestern Branch Professional Award Recipients

Southeastern Branch Student Award Recipients

Southeastern Branch Professional Award Recipients

North Central Branch ECP Award Recipients

North Central Branch Professional and Honorary Award Recipients

Eastern Branch Early Career Professional Award Recipients

Eastern Branch Professional Award Recipients

Eastern Branch Early Career Professional Teaching and Mentoring Award

This award is given to a student transition or early professional who excels in entomological education and/or mentoring.

The recipient will receive complimentary registration to the EB-ESA Annual Meeting, a $500 check, and an award certificate. The Eastern Branch Award Committee Chair will notify all candidates and their nominators with the results of their nomination approximately two months after the nomination submission deadline.

Braman, Peterson Earn Honorary Membership at Entomological Society of America

Annapolis, MD; August 30, 2023—In recognition of their long-term dedication and significant contributions to the Entomological Society of America (ESA), two entomologists have been selected as Honorary Members of the Society in 2023: S. Kris Braman, University of Georgia; and Robert K.D. Peterson, Montana State University.

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