Registration and abstract submission for BOTANY 2016 in Savannah is now OPEN!  Visit www.botanyconference.org and make plans to join over 1200 botanical scientists whose research and collaborations span the globe for the best scientific meeting of the summer.

The PLANTS program (Preparing Leaders and Nurturing Tomorrow’s Scientists: Increasing the diversity of plant scientists) will fund up to 12 talented and diverse undergraduates from throughout the US and Puerto Rico to attend the BOTANY 2016 meeting, receive mentoring from graduate students, postdocs and faculty, attend scientific sessions, and participate in networking events including the Diversity Luncheon and career-oriented activities.  The program covers the normal costs of travel, registration, and food and accommodation at the meeting. Applications are accepted through MARCH 15, 2016 through THIS SITE.

MORE AWARDS AVAILABLE!
Deadline March 15^th
BSA Young Botanist Awards  |  BSA Graduate Student Research Awards  |  BSA Undergraduate Student Research Awards  |  Genetics Section Graduate Student Research Awards | Distinguished Fellow of the Botanical Society of America  |  BSA Emerging Leader Award  |  Charles E. Bessey Teaching Award  |  BSA Corresponding Members  |   Young Botanist Award | PLANTS Grants  | NEW Botany Advocacy Leadership Grant

April 1^st
Jeanette Siron Pelton Award

April 10th
Check the BSA Web site for all the student travel awards

BSA ENDOWMENT: Together we will build it
Your gift today is a long-term investment in the future of botany. The endowment you’re helping build is the all-important foundation for everything we do for our members and in turn for the public. Your annual contribution helps impact each and every member of the BSA through the awards, publications, student support, career opportunities, and conference we offer.  The building block you add to the endowment today is what secures all of our services for tomorrow. Thank you!