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Environmentalist of the Year
Awards will honor students, faculty, and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the protection of Long Island's environment.
Award Categories
Educator/Professional:
- Integrates environmental ethics into the curriculum and daily experience of students.
- Instills in students a healthy respect for the natural world of which we all are a part.
- Helps students understand the long-range impacts of their lifestyle decisions on ecosystems.
- Provides outstanding leadership in addressing a major environmental issue in the region.
- Serves as a model of ecological sensitivity for others in the region to follow in daily life and work.
- Can be a community member/business not-affiliated with the University.
Stony Brook Student:
- Undergraduate or Graduate student
- Shows leadership in addressing environmental issues in school and/or community.
- Shows creativity and initiative in expanding own and others' understanding of environmental concerns.
- Acts as a model of ecological sensitivity for peers, teachers and administrators.
Community Member:
- Provides outstanding leadership in addressing a major environmental issue on Long Island.
- Serves as a model of ecological sensitivity for others in the region to follow in daily life and work.
2014 Environmentalist of the Year Award Winners
Educator/Professional: Michael WhiteStony Brook Student: Tesia Moore
Community Member: Edward Zero