The Outstanding Contributions to Research in Environmental Education Award is presented each year to an individual who has exhibited a commitment to EE research through activities in the following areas:

• Conducting EE research of a substantive nature that contributes to the theory and practice of EE

• Reporting of EE research at professional conferences or in refereed journals or other research publications

• Promoting EE research through activities, such as serving on research committees or on editorial boards of research publications, teaching and/or serving on thesis committees, and designing training programs in research and evaluation

2007

2006

Michael Brody, Montana State University

2006

Stephen Kellert, Yale University School of Forestry and Environmental Studies

2005

Ian Robottom, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia

2003

William Scott, University of Bath

2002

Joe Heimlich, Ohio State University

2001

Dr. John Ramsey

2000

Robert Roth, the Ohio State University

1999

Nicholas J. Smith-Sebasto, University of Illinois

1998

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1997

Louise Chawla, Kentycky State University

1996

Deborah Simmons, University of Illinois

1995

Trudi Volk, Southern Illinois University

1994

Thomas Marcinkowski, Florida Institute of Technology

1993

Paul Hart, University of Regina, Canada

1992

Rosanne Fortner, The Ohio State University

1991

Dr. Harold Hungerford, Southern Illinois University

1990

Thomas Tanner, University of Iowa

1989

Ted Mills, Oklahoma State University

1988

Louis A. Iozzi, Rutgers University

1987

Audrey Tomera, Southern Illinois University