NALMS Announces 2025 Recipients of Kenneth H. Reckhow Student Scholarships
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 30, 2025
Contact: Alyssa Anderson, Director of Development & Marketing
Phone: 608-233-2836
Email: info@nalms.org
NALMS Announces 2025 Recipients of Kenneth H. Reckhow Student Scholarships
We are thrilled to announce this year's recipients of the Kenneth H. Reckhow Scholarship. The two recipients are: Cat Schlenker, MS (University of South Carolina) and Richard Shafran (SUNY Oneonta).
Established through the generosity and kindness of NALMS Life Member, Dr. Kenneth Reckhow, the Kenneth H. Reckhow Scholarship Fund provides ...
The Jim LaBounty Best Paper Award 2025
The Jim LaBounty Best Paper Award is awarded annually for the Best Paper published in Lake and Reservoir Management. For 2025, members of the editorial board nominated seven papers from the last two issues 2024, and the first two issues 2025. These papers are available through Free Access from Taylor and Francis for the month of March 2026. The winner was chosen by multiple rounds of voting by the editorial board.
An evaluation of cyanobacterial occurrence and bloom development in Adirondack lakes
Rebecca M. Gorney, Elizabeth A. Nystrom, Michael D. Stouder, Ann E. St. ...
2025 NALMS Election Results
The annual election for officers and directors is an important way for NALMS members to provide input in the management of the Society. Our officers and directors are all volunteers who serve without pay. Thank you to all the candidates for their dedication to NALMS and thank you to all NALMS members who participated in this year’s election!
GivingTuesday 12/2/25
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 25, 2025
Contact: Alyssa Anderson, Development & Marketing Director
Phone: 608-233-2836
Email: info@nalms.org
North American Lake Management Society Celebrates GivingTuesday 2025
This year, on Tuesday, December 2nd, NALMS is proud to once again be participating in Giving Tuesday, a global day dedicated to giving.
GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement, unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and their world. GivingTuesday will kick off the generosity season this year by inspiring ...
NALMS 2025 Achievement Award Winners
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 20, 2025
Contact: Alyssa Anderson, Development & Marketing Director
Phone: 608-233-2836
Email: info@nalms.org
North American Lake Management Society Honors Members & Partners with 2025 Achievement Awards
Shining a spotlight on deserving individuals and organizations who have made valuable contributions to the goals of the North American Lake Management Society (NALMS), or have made significant strides in lake management, NALMS Annual Achievement Award winners represent the very best amongst its members and partners.
NALMS ...
NALMS 314 Working Group Flies into DC
The President’s Budget for FY 2026 previously proposed the complete elimination of the Non-Point Source Pollution Reduction grant program in Section 319 of the Clean Water Act, along with an 87% reduction Drinking Water State Revolving Fund. These programs are essential to protecting lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. The 319 program has improved water quality for nearly 1,500 lake and pond projects since 2002. While the funding has been returned to the FY2025 level, until the budget passes, this funding is not guaranteed. Congress is making important budget decisions for ...
2025 NALMS Election Candidates
The 2025 election for officers and directors is underway. Voting in the annual election is an important way for NALMS members to provide input in the management of the Society. Our officers and directors are all volunteers who serve without pay.
All members may vote for President-Elect, Treasurer, and At-Large Director.
The President-Elect serves for one year in that position after which they serve as President for one year and Past-President for one year.
The Treasurer serves for three years and may succeed themselves for one additional term.
The ...
Help NALMS Strengthen Outreach in Latin America
The NALMS JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion) Committee is working to better understand the lake management needs and interests across Latin America. This short survey is part of a broader effort to build stronger, more inclusive relationships between NALMS, CALMS (California Lake Management Society), LAGO (Latin America Global Outreach), and lake-focused organizations throughout the region.
Your input will directly inform our outreach strategies and help ensure that NALMS continues to engage diverse voices in meaningful ways.
The survey will be open ...
