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The generosity of the 2007 Urban Fishing Symposium sponsors has allowed us to award travel grants to symposium presenters in need.

Presenters Awarded Travel Grants Include:

George Babey, Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection

Karen Ballard, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service

Student Presenter Dane Balsman, Oklahoma State University

Marcos DeJesus, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Kathryn Emme, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources

Gene Gilliland, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation

Clifford Hutt, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Michelle Kelly, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Student Presenter Tom Lang, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Lynette Lurig, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Ramon Martin, Georgia Department of Natural Resources

Student Presenter Cynthia McOliver, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Hal Schramm, Mississippi Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

Student Presenter Sue Schroeder, University of Minnesota

International Presenter Jianzhong Shen, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

Eric Swanson, Arizona Game and Fish Department

Reimbursement Procedures:

Travel grants are awarded on a reimbursable basis. Grants can be used for lodging, airfare, other transportation, registration, or food. In order to be reimbursed for any expenses, awardees must submit a completed reimbursement form (downloadable below) and receipts to Tom Lang. Please download the form and bring it with you to the meeting. Please submit the completed form and receipts in person to Tom Lang at the meeting. This will minimize delays in getting travel grant reimbursements sent out.

Download the form here: ReimbursementForm.pdf