Thank you to our 2025 TWS Travel Grant Contributors
The Wildlife Society thanks Bass Pro Shops and past recipients of the Aldo Leopold Memorial Award for their support of this year’s travel grant program. If you are interested in supporting student travel this year or beyond, please contact tws@wildlife.org.
Travel Grants for TWS2025 Presenters
The Wildlife Society is excited to announce the availability of travel grants for TWS student and early career members presenting a technical paper or poster during TWS’ 2025 Annual Conference in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Travel grants of up to $500 and complimentary conference registration will be awarded to a limited number of applicants. Two travel grant recipients will also receive an additional $500 scholarship thanks to the generosity of past TWS Aldo Leopold Memorial Scholarship recipients. The Aldo Leopold Memorial Student Scholarship is awarded each year to the two highest-ranked travel grant applications.
Applicants must meet all of the following eligibility standards:
An Active Member of The Wildlife Society,
A student or recent graduate with a degree received during 2023-2025,
Primary author of an accepted abstract that you are presenting.
Applications and all supporting materials for travel grants must be received by June 25, 2025.
Required information includes:
Academic degree program
Graduation year
Abstract ID, title, and abstract
Draft of presentation slide deck or poster
200-word description of how attending a TWS Annual Conference would benefit you
Academic Reference name and email address (e.g. Advisor, Professor, Committee Member)
Check out more grant opportunities available through TWS and TWS’ Organization Units,here. Some speakers based in low- and middle-income countries and locations may also have access to fee waivers and discounts consistent with our policy on open access publication, available here. To qualify for the discount, you must reside in the country eligible for the discount. Please contact Cameron Kovach for more information.
