The NMCA
Executive Board wants to remind everyone that it's never too early to begin
thinking about the various scholarships, grants and awards that the NMCA offers
to the membership each year:
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The Bob
Armstrong Award: is given to a NMCA member for meritorious service to
NMCA and mosquito control. More details here.
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The
McColgan Grant-in-Aid: will go to an individual whose work is directly
related to the advancement of operational mosquito control: for example,
Surveillance technology, Spray technology, Biological control, Physical
control, Data processing. More details here - Application
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The
Jobbins Scholarship: will go to a student whose work is in an area
relevant to mosquito or biting-fly control in the Northeast; for example,
wetlands biology-ecology, entomology or vector parasitology. Studies may range
in nature from purely ecological to strict vector control. More
details here - Application
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The Dave
Scott Memorial Award: This award is dedicated to the recognition of the
fact that many advancements in our work come from the rank-and-file as a result
of their time spent on the job, their experience and common sense. It may
acknowledge an improvement in a procedure, a practice, any of the many
operational strategies that we perform in mosquito control on a day-to-day
basis. More details here.
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The David H. Colburn Award: This award is dedicated to David H. Colburn, charter
member of NMCA, in recognition of his service to mosquito control and his
perfect attendance for the first 50 NMCA Annual Meetings. NMCA members in good
standing for at least 2 years and with 20 years consecutive or cumulative in
mosquito control are eligible. More
details here – application
For more
information on these awards, please contact Emily Sullivan (nemmc.edws@comcast.net) at (978)
463-6630
Click here for the NMCA
Scholarship & Awards history