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- Sep 17, 2020
- 2 min
VIVIAN BOWLES WINS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
2020 marks ten years since Vivian Bowles became a member of KAEE, though she has been an EE enthusiast for so much longer. Since then,...
- Sep 11, 2020
- 2 min
KAEE'S 2020 RISING STAR IN EE: MADDY HEREDIA
Maddy Heredia, the first full-time environmental educator in the 40-year history of Kentucky Nature Preserves, has been named the...
- Jul 27, 2020
- 1 min
RAE MCENTYRE APPOINTED TO THE EPA'S NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ADVISORY COUNCIL
Kentucky Association for Environmental Education board of directors member Rae McEntyre has been appointed to the U.S. Environmental...
- Jul 13, 2020
- 2 min
KAEE ANNOUNCES UPDATES TO MEMBERSHIP MODEL
At the July 10 meeting of the KAEE Board of Directors, the board passed two motions to update the membership model and benefits for KAEE...
- May 29, 2020
- 1 min
Host Your Own eeOpenSpace!
HOST YOUR OWN EE OPEN SPACE! 5/29/2020 KAEE is excited to announce a new summer eeOpenSpace program—one that YOU can make your own! The...
- Mar 14, 2020
- 2 min
HOW IS THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK IMPACTING EE ORGANIZATIONS?
We know that this is a challenging time for everyone as we navigate the impact of the coronavirus and do all we can to prevent it from...
- Feb 28, 2020
- 3 min
GETTING TO KNOW...RAVEN RUN NATURE SANCTUARY
Bordering the Kentucky River just outside of Lexington is Raven Run Nature Sanctuary, a 734-acre natural area complete with trails,...
- Feb 13, 2020
- 2 min
Member Feature: Jackie Gallimore
Jackie Gallimore is the Lower School Science Teacher at Sayre School in Lexington and has worked around the country at several...
- Dec 9, 2019
- 2 min
THE SCOOP ON...KAEE BOARD CHAIR JENNIFER HUBBARD-SÁNCHEZ'S OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO EE AWARD
Jennifer Hubbard-Sánchez has been awarded the 2019 Outstanding Service to Environmental Education Award at the Local and Regional Level...
- Nov 20, 2019
- 2 min
Melinda Wilder Named Higher Education Educator of the Year
Dr. Melinda Wilder has been recognized by the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) as the 2019 Higher Education...
- Nov 6, 2019
- 2 min
Legacy Fund Kicked Off at 2019 Annual Meeting
Held at Lexington’s McConnell Springs Park, KAEE’s 2019 Excellence in EE Awards Ceremony and Annual Member Meeting took place on Tuesday,...
- Oct 29, 2019
- 2 min
Ashley Mike Named Rising Star in EE
In her short tenure as the Program Director of the Environmental Education Leadership Corps, Ashley Mike has proven her dedication to the...
- Oct 29, 2019
- 2 min
LEE NEWBURY WINS 2019 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN EE
Lee Newbury, former middle-school science and math teacher at Model Laboratory School, has been a strong advocate of—and practitioner...
- Oct 16, 2019
- 1 min
CARMEN AGOURIDIS NAMED M.K. DICKERSON AWARD WINNER FOR EXCELLENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
Anyone who has seen the pollinator gardens dotting the University of Kentucky's campus, noticed the outdoor classroom at Cassidy...
- Sep 27, 2019
- 2 min
KAEE Member Feature: Berea Forestry Outreach Center
With goals that include community education, community building, and caretaking, the Forestry Outreach Center of Berea College (FOC)...
- Aug 30, 2019
- 3 min
EELCORPS' ERIN SLINEY FORGES THE PATH FOR REGIONAL EE SUCCESS
Erin Sliney is not an idler. At just 30, she is well on her way to becoming an environmental education (EE) champion, not only in her...
- Aug 26, 2019
- 5 min
KAEE Member Feature: Josephine Sculpture Park
Years ago, a Girl Scouts troop comprised of nine- and ten-year-olds toured Frankfort’s Josephine Sculpture Park (JSP) with JSP founder...
- Jul 24, 2019
- 2 min
KAEE Announces New Strategic Plan
This July, the Board of the Kentucky Association for Environmental Education approved the organization’s new Strategic Plan, a plan that...
- Jul 19, 2019
- 3 min
20 Questions With...KAEE Education Director Brittany Wray
1. If you could be any animal, which would you be? Mountain lion...I’d be special, an introvert, and a total danger to society. 2. What...