2021 Annual Meeting - York, PA

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PGS Award Winners:

Photos by Brent Zaprowski

Awards presented by Jennifer Pomeroy (except where noted otherwise)

College/University Distinguished Teacher Award:

Nicole L. Ernst, Harrisburg Area Community College

Distinguished Service Award:

Dr. John E. Benhart Jr., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Thomas R. Mueller, California University of Pennsylvania

Distinguished Mentor Awardee:

Dr. John E. Benhart Jr., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Ruby S. and E. Willard Miller Lifetime Achievement Awardee:

William B. Kory, Professor, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

Award presented by Ola Johansson

Distinguished Geographer Awardee:

Deirdre Dalpiaz Bishop, Chief of Geography Division, United States Census Bureau

Student Contest Award Winners

Photos by Brent Zaprowski

1st place, Graduate Paper Contest - Justin Weber, Villanova University

2nd place, Graduate Paper Contest - Edward Schick, Alleghany College

1st place, Undergraduate Paper Contest - Delany Midash, Salisbury University

2nd place, Undergraduate Paper Contest - Allison Driess,  Salisbury University

1st place, Undergraduate Poster Contest - Julie Buchanich and MacKenzie Caron, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

2nd place, Undergraduate Poster Contest - Lillian Lux, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown