2022 Wyss Scholars Named at Northern Arizona University

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.

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2022 Wyss Scholars Named at the University of Montana

Stephanie 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.

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2022 Wyss Fellows Announced

The 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.

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Grant in the Spotlight: Nuestra Tierra

The 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.

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The Wyss Foundation is Helping to Accelerate the Pace of Conservation in Australia

Since 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.

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