Award nominations are open!

Distinguished Achievement Award

This award recognizes an individual of exceptional distinction and accomplishment from academia, government, or industry who has made outstanding and significant contributions to the field of urban entomology. The recipient delivers the Arnold Mallis Award Lecture at the 2022 conference and receives a plaque and monetary award. Details of the award submission can be found here. The deadline for submissions is Feburary 1. Distinguished Achievement Award submissions should be sent here.

Student Scholarships

Up to three $1500 student scholarships will be awarded for the 2020 conference (one each at the PhD, MS, & BS levels). Each winner will deliver a paper at the conference and will be presented with the award at the Awards Luncheon during the conference. Details for scholarship submissions can be found here. The deadline for submissions is February 1 so that students who do not receive a scholarship will also have time to apply for one of the Student Travel Awards. Scholarship submissions should be sent here.

Student Travel Awards - NEW FOR 2022!!!

TEN $300 travel awards will be awarded to students to help defray the costs of attending the conference in Mobile to present their papers. In addition, these students will receive complimentary registration. The travel award nominations will be due after the winners of the scholarships are notified. If a Student Scholarship winner wants to apply for a Travel Award, a different paper must be submitted and presented at the conference than the Scholarship paper. Details for the travel scholarships can be found on the NCUE website .

Call for Papers

Paper submissions are now being accepted via ncue.submissions@gmail.com. The submission deadline for papers (both student competition and general paper presentations) is March 18, 2022. Papers may complement the symposia or represent any facet of urban entomology or invasive ant management. Information on paper submissions can be found here.

2022 Symposia:

Invasive Ant Management
Commercialization of Pest Management
Peridomestic Cockroaches in Urban Environments
Remote Pest Monitors and Monitoring Technology
Public Health, Pests, and People
IPM Strategies in Low Income Housing
Professional Credentialing