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Welcome to the web site of the Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS), an international organization of about 3,500 members dedicated to fostering sound wetland science, education, and management. SWS is the society for wetland professionals. It puts at your fingertips the latest research, access to the smartest people in the wetlands business, and links to the most interesting developments. Explore our site and see for yourself.

SWS News and Current Events

19 Feb Deadline for 2010 Student Research Grants 1/21/10

The 2010 SWS Student Grants competition is open! We streamlined the application process by making it 100%online. The objective of these awards is to support wetland-related student research from accredited colleges or universities worldwide. Proposals are evaluated on a competitive basis and do not exceed US$1,000. Students do not need to be members of SWS. [Learn More About SWS Grants]

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New Officers Installed at the Annual Meeting in Madison, WI

  • SWS President Andy BaldwinPresident:
    Andy Baldwin
  • SWS President-Elect Glenn GuntenspergenPresident-Elect:
    Glenn Guntenspergen

New Executive Board Officers were installed at the new board meeting in Washington, DC. Please feel free to contact or with comments or questions.

Click here to see the full executive board.