Bud Wobus wins NAGT Neal Miner Award

The National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) has given this year’s Neal Miner award to Prof. Bud Wobus. The award “honors exceptional contributions to the stimulation of interest in the Earth sciences.” Among the many contributions NAGT cited in presenting the award, they made special note of Bud’s fifty years of teaching here at Williams and his long-held belief in the value of bringing undergraduates into the research process. The full award citation can be seen here.

Congratulations, Bud!

Prof. Bud Wobus (right) leading a field trip for introductory geology students in May, 2016.
Prof. Bud Wobus (right) leading a field trip for introductory geology students in May, 2016.