ANNUAL AWARDS
Awards
- Outstanding Weed Scientist
- Outstanding Weed Scientist – Early Career
- Weed Manager
- Professional Staff
- Fellow
- Honorary Member
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Past Award Winners, Honorary Members, and Fellows
| 2026 | Eric Westra‡ Shannon Clark‡ Lisa Rew Craig Alford | |
| 2025 | Marcelo Moretti‡ Kyle Roerig‡ Ian Burke Will Hatler | |
| 2024 | Albert Adjesiwor‡ Derek Sebastian‡ Greg Dahl Andrew Kniss | |
| 2023 | Breanne Tideman Byron Sleugh | |
| 2022 | Dr. Charles Geddes‡ | |
| 2021 | Dr. Prashant Jha Dr. Nevin Lawrence‡ | |
| 2020 | Timothy Harrington, Vipan Kumar‡ | |
| 2019 | Todd Gaines‡ Don Morishita William (Bill) Cobb | |
| 2018 | Brian Schutte‡ Rick Boydston | |
| 2017 | Erik Lehnhoff‡ | |
| 2016 | Prashant Jha‡ | |
| 2015 | Brian Mealor‡ | |
| 2014 | Charlie Hicks | |
| 2013 | Mary Halstvedt Jane Mangold | |
| 2012 | Brett Oemichen Andrew Kniss‡ | |
| 2011 | Monte D. Anderson, Bradley D. Hanson‡ | |
| 2010 | Drew Lyon Ian Burke‡ | |
| 2009 | Carol Mallory‐Smith Pete Forster Alan Helm‡ | |
| 2008 | Robert G. Wilson Leo Charvat Pat Clay‡ | |
| 2007 | John Fenderson Rod Lym | |
| 2006 | Rick Arnold | |
| 2005 | Kassim Al‐Khatib Kelly Luff | |
| 2004 | Ron P. Crockett Joe DiTomaso Jim Vandecoevering‡ | |
| 2003 | Frank Young | |
| 2002 | Doug Ryerson Tom Whitson | |
| 2001 | John E. Orr Phillip W. Stahlman | |
| 2000 | Bart Brinkman K. George Beck | |
| 1999 | Gus J. Foster Philip Westra | |
| 1998 | Donald R. Colbert Clyde L. Elmore | |
| 1997 | Jeff Tichota Harry S. Agamalian | |
| 1996 | Donald C. Thill Neal R. Hageman | |
| 1995 | Larry W. Mitich Paul J. Ogg | |
| 1994 | Larry C. Burrill | |
| 1993 | Edward E. Schweizer Sheldon E. Blank | |
| 1992 | Alex G. Ogg, Jr. | |
| 1991 | Stephen D. Miller Harvey D. Tripple | |
| 1990 | Arnold P. Appleby | |
| 1989 | Jean H. Dawson |
‡Early Career
| 2026 | Kelly Pruitt | Weed Manager |
| 2026 | David R. King | Professional Staff |
| 2025 | Seth Flanigan | Weed Manager |
| 2025 | Lisa Jones | Professional Staff |
| 2024 | Cody Beckley | Professional Staff |
| 2024 | Joe Swanson | Weed Manager |
| 2023 | Beth Fowers | Professional Staff |
| 2022 | Julie Kraft | Weed Manager |
| 2020 | Steve Sauer | Weed Manager |
| 2019 | Traci Rauch | Professional Staff |
| 2015 | Brent Beutler | Professional Staff |
| 2014 | Ed Davis | Professional Staff |
| 2014 | Rita Beard | Weed Manager |
| 2013 | Joan Campbell | Professional Staff |
| 2013 | Tim D’Amato | Weed Manager |
| 2012 | James Sebastian | Professional Staff |
| 2012 | Jerry Asher | Weed Manager |
| 2011 | Robert Higgins | Professional Staff |
| 2010 | Cheryl Fiore | Professional Staff |
| 2009 | April Fletcher | Weed Manager |
| 2009 | Gary Willoughby | Professional Staff |
| 2008 | Lars Baker | Weed Manager |
| 2008 | Lori Howlett | Professional Staff |
| 2007 | Jim Freeman | Weed Manager |
| 2007 | Carl Libbey | Professional Staff |
| 2006 | Ed Peachey | Professional Staff |
| 2005 | Guy Kyser | Professional Staff |
| 2005 | Eric Lane | Weed Manager |
| 2004 | No nominations | |
| 2003 | Bill Brewster | Professional Staff |
| 2023 | Daniel Kunkel |
| 2022 | Dr. Hugh Beckie |
| 2021 | Michael Walsh |
| 2020 | Dr. William Price |
| 2014 | David Armstrong |
| 2011 | A. G. Kawamura |
| 2010 | Harry Cline |
| 2009 | Tom Brokaw |
| 2008 | Robert Zemetra |
| 2007 | Rob Hedberg |
| 2006 | Wanda Graves |
| 2004 | Doug Schmale |
| 2003 | Roy Nishimoto |
| 2002 | Senator Larry Craig ‐ Idaho |
| 2001 | Darrell Hanavan |
| 1997 | F. Dan Hess |
| 1995 | K. James Fornstrom |
| 1994 | Will D. Carpenter |
| 1993 | Jerry Caulder |
| 1992 | Bruce Ames |
| 1990 | Earl Spurrier |
| 1989 | Gary A. Lee |
| 1988 | Logan A. Norris |
| 1987 | Norman B. Akesson |
| 1984 | Warren C. Shaw |
| 1983 | Virgil H. Freed |
| 1982 | R. Phillip Upchurch |
| 1978 | Dale W. Bohmont |
| 1976 | Dick Beeler |
| 2026 | Greg Dahl, Curtis Rainbolt |
| 2025 | Pat Clay, Stephen M Schraer |
| 2024 | Sandra McDonald, Scott Howard |
| 2023 | Bradley D. Hanson, Corey V. Ransom |
| 2022 | Dr. Richard Zollinger, Dr. Andrew Kniss |
| 2021 | Carl Libbey, Charlie Hicks |
| 2020 | Monte Anderson, Traci Rauch |
| 2019 | Joe Yenish, Drew Lyon |
| 2018 | Kai Umeda, Dr. Phil Munger |
| 2017 | Ralph Whitesides, Edward Peachy |
| 2016 | Jesse Richardson, Joe DiTomaso |
| 2015 | Pete Forster, Gilbert Cook |
| 2014 | Robert Stougaard, Robert Norris |
| 2013 | Tim Miller, Tom Lanini |
| 2012 | Jodie Holt, Lars Anderson |
| 2011 | Daniel A. Ball, Roger Gast |
| 2010 | Tracy Sterling, Rick Arnold |
| 2009 | Kassim Al-Khatib Scott Nissen |
| 2008 | K. George Beck Rick Boydston |
| 2007 | Bill Cobb Phil Stahlman |
| 2006 | Celestine Duncan Joan Campbell |
| 2005 | Nelroy Jackson Roland Shirman |
| 2004 | Don Morishita Phil Banks |
| 2003 | Vanelle Peterson Carol Mallory-Smith |
| 2002 | Jeff Tichota Philip Westra |
| 2001 | Barbra Mullin Jill Schroeder |
| 2000 | Rodney G. Lym Frank L. Young |
| 1999 | Charlotte V. Eberlein John E. Orr |
| 1998 | Doug K. Ryerson Tom D. Whitson |
| 1997 | Steven A. Dewey Mike Newton |
| 1996 | Don Colbert Robert Parker |
| 1995 | Stephen D. Miller John T. Schlesselman |
| 1994 | Sheldon E. Blank Gus J. Foster |
| 1993 | Paul J. Ogg Peter K. Fay |
| 1992 | Donald C. Thill Harold M. Kempen |
| 1991 | Larry W. Mitich Edward E. Schweizer |
| 1990 | Harry S. Agamalian Bart A. Brinkman |
| 1989 | John O. Evans W.B. “Jim” McHenry |
| 1988 | Harvey D. Tripple E. Stan Heathman |
| 1987 | Alex G. Ogg, Jr. Jean H. Dawson |
| 1986 | Dwight V. Peabody Robert L. Zimdahl |
| 1985 | L.E. “Jack” Warren |
| 1984 | Larry C. Burrill |
| 1983 | Richard D. Comes Clyde L. Elmore |
| 1982 | Bert L. Bohmont Lowell S. Jordan |
| 1981 | P. Eugene Heikes J. Wayne Whitworth |
| 1980 | W.L. Anliker |
| 1979 | Louis A. Jensen Gary A. Lee |
| 1978 | David E. Bayer Kenneth W. Dunster |
| 1977 | J. LaMar Anderson Arthur H. Lange |
| 1976 | Arnold P. Appleby |
| 1975 | Richard A. Fosse Clarence I. Seely |
| 1974 | William R. Furtick Oliver A. Leonard |
| 1973 | Harold P. Alley K.C. Hamilton |
| 1972 | H. Fred Arle Boysie E. Day |
| 1971 | Virgil H. Freed W.A. Harvey |
| 1970 | Lee M.Burge Bruce Thornton |
| 1969 | Lambert C. Erickson Jesse M. Hodgson |
| 1968 | Robert B. Balcom Walter S. Ball Alden S. Crafts F.L. Timmons D.C. Tingey |
| 2026 | Ryan Rapp |
| 2024 | Traci Rauch |
| 2023 | Charlie Hicks |
| 2022 | 2021 Program Committee: Mithila Jugulam (Research Section Chair) Todd Neel (Education & Regulatory Section Chair) Dennis Scott (Student Paper Judging Committee Chair) Mirella Ortiz (Student Liaison) |
| 2021 | Elizabeth Mosqueda |
| 2020 | Stephen (Marty) Schraer |
| 2019 | Sandra McDonald Andrew Kniss |
| 2018 | Roger Gast |
| 2017 | Phil Stahlmann |
| 2016 | Roland Schirman |
| 2015 | Carol Mallory‐Smith |
| 2014 | Carl Libbey |
| 2013 | Phil Banks |
| 2012 | Tim Miller |
| 2011 | Kai Umeda |
| 2010 | Phil Motooka |
| 2009 | Mike Edwards |
| 2007 | Tim Miller |
| 2006 | Janet Clark |
| 2005 | Tony White |
| 2004 | Joan Campbell |
| 2003 | Nelroy Jackson |
| 2002 | Tom Whitson |
| 2001 | Jack Schlesselman |
| 2000 | Gus Foster |
| 1999 | Celestine Duncan |
| 1997 | Jill Schroeder |
| 1996 | Steven A. Dewey |
| 1995 | John E. Orr |
| 1994 | Rodney G. Lym |
WSWS Representative to WSSA Finance Committee |
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| Rich Zollinger | 2024 |