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Recognizing Excellence Across Our Societies

The ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Awards Programs celebrate outstanding contributions to agronomy, crop, and soil sciences—from students beginning their journeys to seasoned professionals leading the way in research, education, and service.

Review Open Awards

Bayer Fellows Program

Deadline: August 14, 2025

This fellowship supports graduate students and postdocs exploring industry careers. Selected fellows receive $1,000 in travel support, free CANVAS registration, Society membership, and mentorship from Bayer Crop Science.

International Military Veterans in Agriculture Travel Award

Open Until Filled

Are you a U.S. or international military veteran studying in a STEM field and interested in agriculture, soil, or environmental sciences? This travel award provides up to $1,500 in reimbursement to attend the 2025 ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. Applications will be reviewed as received — don’t delay!

Caregiver Travel Award

Open Until Filled

This award supports primary caregivers with $500 grants for conference-related costs such as dependent travel, day care, or temporary at-home caregiving. Applications will be reviewed as received — don’t delay!

How to Get Started with an Award Nomination:

  1. Explore Available Awards
    Review the list of open awards below and choose the ones that align with your or your nominee’s accomplishments.  Full details will be available after clicking “Start Application.”
  2. Start Your Nomination
    Click "Start Application" to begin. Answer each of the questions listed for the award, the system will save your responses as you go.
  3. Submit by the Deadline
    All nominations that require them must include the submitted reference letters by the deadline listed for each award.
Need help or have questions?
We’re here to support you! Contact us at awards@sciencesocieties.org.