Fourth Annual Whitewater Environmental Achievement Award

Overview

The Whitewater community and the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are pleased to invite nominations for the Fourth Annual Whitewater Environmental Achievement Award.  This award was created to recognize individuals, high schools and companies from Whitewater and the surrounding areas who have made especially noteworthy contributions to addressing important environmental issues.

We are now accepting nominations, with a deadline of April 8, 2011. Award finalists will be contacted in April and recipients will be announced during UW-W’s Earth Week Celebration on Thursday, April 21, 2011.  The award ceremony will take place at 3:45 PM in Timmerman Auditorium, located in Timothy J. Hyland Hall.

The winners of the 2010 Whitewater Environmental Achievement Award were Eric Compas and George Savage (individual category), Crave Brothers (company category), and Hillcrest High School (high school category)

Eligibility

Nominations will be accepted for three categories of award: 1) individual; 2) organization or corporation and 3) high schools. Nominees must be from either Whitewater or from surrounding counties (e.g. Rock, Jefferson, Waukesha, Walworth, Racine and Kenosha).