Jim Roberts ScholarshipApply | Donate | Past Winners About Jim Roberts and the Jim Roberts Scholarship Jim Roberts was an environmental professional who committed a tremendous amount of time to NAEP and its members. He always stated that you have to participate in the profession in order to benefit the most from it. He wrote countless articles and encouraged members to engage in discussions on environmental topics including environmental ethics. He felt that ethics was important, considering the work that environmental professionals perform and the many factors and players on both sides of an issue that could sway a science-based decision. He also felt that adherence to the NAEP Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice for Environmental Professionals was paramount for environmental professionals. In 2003, Jim Roberts was named a Fellow of NAEP for his lifetime of contributions to the organization. Jim passed away in November 2007. To memorialize his contributions to NAEP and the environmental profession in general, NAEP developed the Jim Roberts Memorial Scholarship. Apply for the Jim Roberts Scholarship The scholarship winner will receive a $1,000 check made payable to the college or university to help with the expenses of furthering his or her education. The winner will be announced at the immediate upcoming NAEP Annual Conference. Submit an Application*Applications are due by November 30,2019 Donate to the Scholarship Fund
You may not have known him. Jim Roberts traveled far and wide to espouse the worth of living an ethical life, including the way you performed your job. He lived the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice for Environmental Professionals. NAEP has developed the Jim Roberts Scholarship Fund to assist promising individuals while they are still in school. This is your opportunity to preserve and extend the legacy of Jim Roberts. All donations are tax-deductible. Please complete the form below to make your contribution. You can also donate when you renew your NAEP membership. Thank you, Donate to the Scholarship FundPast Winners
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