Scholarship Applications Open for Females in Fisheries
Applications are now being accepted for a scholarship honoring a former conservation director, with a focus on supporting females in the field of fisheries management and conservation. The scholarship will provide financial support to deserving students, and the application deadline is April 15, 2026. The scholarship is a tribute to the late conservation director's contributions to the field of fisheries management and conservation, as well as her trailblazing role as a female leader in the conservation community.
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