{"id":2269,"date":"2015-01-22T01:59:18","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T09:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/?p=2269"},"modified":"2026-01-28T18:34:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:34:50","slug":"diversity-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/2015\/01\/diversity-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Commitment to Human Diversity in Ecology Award<\/strong> (formerly the Diversity Award) provides recognition of long-standing contributions of an individual towards increasing the diversity of future ecologists through mentoring, teaching, or outreach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-3\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-3\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Year<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Full Name<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Last Name<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">ESA Bulletin<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2025<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nicole M. Col\u00f3n Carri\u00f3n<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Col\u00f3n Carri\u00f3n<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/blog\/2025\/05\/14\/ecological-society-of-america-announces-recipients-of-2025-awards\/\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2024<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Porch\u00e9 L. Spence<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Spence<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/blog\/2024\/05\/30\/esa-announces-recipients-of-2024-awards\/\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Wilnelia Recart Gonz\u00e1lez<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Gonz\u00e1lez<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/blog\/2023\/04\/esa-announces-recipients-of-2023-awards\/?utm_source=Informz&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;utm_campaign=ESA&amp;_zs=U6gil&amp;_zl=HqlV2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2022<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Stan D. Wullschleger<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Wullschleger<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history_postprod\/Awards\/bulletin\/2022-Awards.pdf#page=14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Erika S. Zavaleta<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Zavaleta<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/Awards\/bulletin\/2021-Awards.pdf#page=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2020<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">no award<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2019<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Maria N. Miriti<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Miriti<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/Awards\/bulletin\/2019-Awards.pdf#page=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2018<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Zakiya Holmes Leggett<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Leggett<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/bes2.1406\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2017<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Gillian Bowser<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Bowser<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/bes2.1320\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2016<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Frank P. Day<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Day<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/Awards\/bulletin\/diversity2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2015<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Mary A. McKenna<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">McKenna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/Awards\/bulletin\/diversity2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2014<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Charles Nilon<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Nilon<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/Awards\/bulletin\/diversity2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2013<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Sonja Ortega<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Ortega<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/Awards\/bulletin\/diversity2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2012<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">no award (?)<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2011<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Ivette Perfecto<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Perfecto<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/Awards\/bulletin\/diversity2011.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2010<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Lawren Sack<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Sack<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/Awards\/bulletin\/diversity2010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-3 from cache -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Commitment to Human Diversity in Ecology Award (formerly the Diversity Award) provides recognition of long-standing contributions of an individual towards increasing the diversity of future ecologists through mentoring, teaching, or outreach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[60],"class_list":["post-2269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","tag-diversity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2269"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9495,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions\/9495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}