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Check out our annual awards and travel grants!

You can learn about the chapter’s annual awards here. Know someone or a group that deserves one of these awards? Please send a 5-7 sentence nomination to awards.afs.calneva@gmail.com. In your nomination, please specify which award is the best fit and why.

You can review all award recipients in Cal-Neva AFS’s history here.

CONGRATULATIONS!

Cal-Neva AFS awarded the Special Contributions Award to the following individuals in 2026:

  • Katrina Martens Memorial Award
    • Dani Hartwigsen

 

  • Nina Jo Kogut Memorial Award
    • Olivia Boebertiz

 

  • Best Student Talk
    • Kelly Goedde-Matthews
    • Runner Up: Brandi Goss
    • Second Runner Up: Alec Bauer

 

  • Best Student Poster
    • Rizelle Mae Mazon

 

  • Travel Grants
    • Kelly Goedde-Matthews
    • Karina Arzuyan

 

  • Special Contributions Awards
    • Christina Parker
    • Kim Luke
    • Dennis Finger
    • Wayne Lifton

 

Congratulations to All!