Department News for 2005-06

Awards and Honors

Gregg Mitman has won the 2006 Aldo Leopold-Ralph W. Hidy Award from the American Society for Environmental History for his article "In Search of Health: Landscape and Disease in American Environmental History." The award is given annually for the best article published in Environmental History.

Professor Gregg Mitman of our faculty will be a featured guest at 8:00 p.m. Thursday September 8 on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Here on Earth" program. An expert on nature films, Gregg will talk with host Jean Feraca about this summer's surprise hit documentary, "March of the Penguins." "Here on Earth" can be heard locally on WERN, at 90.9 FM.