Yazhmin Dozal and Sarah Colombo, both master’s degree students in environmental science and policy at Northern Arizona University, have been named 2022 Wyss Scholars. This conservation leadership program is unique in that it provides financial support to students both during their graduate studies and through their early conservation careers.
Read MoreStephanie Barron, Gardner Dee, Malcolm Gilbert, and Allison Monroe have been named as the 2022 Wyss Scholars at the University of Montana. The Wyss Scholars Program, funded by the Wyss Foundation, provides financial support to students who are committed to careers in U.S. land conservation.
Read MoreThe Wyss Foundation is proud to announce the 2022 Wyss Fellows. The Wyss Fellows Program supports the training and development of future conservation leaders across the United States through a two-year fellowship at sponsoring organizations.
Read MoreSophie Daudon, Francesca Governali, Lauren Ashley Week, and Joel Weltzien have been named as the 2022 Wyss Scholars at the University of Michigan. Students were selected from the School for Environment and Sustainability and the Law School.
Read MoreJacob Jose has been selected as a 2022 Wyss Scholar at the University of Colorado Law School. The Wyss Scholars Program, funded by the Wyss Foundation, supports the graduate-level education of promising leaders in U.S. land conservation.
Read MoreThe Wyss Foundation is proud to announce a $120,000 grant to support a two-year Wyss Fellow at Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project in New Mexico. The Wyss Fellows Program provides support to sponsoring organizations to host a Wyss Fellow. The Fellows gain campaign experience and training to become future conservation leaders.
Read MoreSince 2018, when Hansjörg Wyss launched the Wyss Campaign for Nature, the Wyss Foundation has spent and committed $21.6 million USD to support organizations across Australia working to create parks and private protected areas. These efforts have already helped to protect almost 8.5 million acres of land throughout the nation – an area that is over half the size of the Australian state of Tasmania.
Read MoreCasey Bage ’23 and Glenda Valdez ’23 have been named as the 2022 Wyss Scholars at Lewis & Clark Law School. The Wyss Scholars Program, funded by the Wyss Foundation, seeks to identify and support a new generation of leaders focused on land conservation issues.
Read MoreThe Wyss Foundation is proud to announce a 1,750,000 CFH (Swiss Francs) grant to support Campus SLB. Campus SLB improves treatment options and patient quality of life through its patient-centered research projects and clinical trials studies.
Read MoreThe Wyss Foundation is excited to announce a grant of $72,500,000 to the Fondation Beyeler in order to support the expansion of the existing art museum. The Beyeler Museum, founded in 1997 by Swiss collectors and philanthropists Ernst and Hildy Beyeler, is Switzerland’s most visited art museum and regarded as one of the finest internationally.
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