Emmeluth Named Honorary Member of NABT

Savannah, GA—October 15, 2003—Donald Emmeluth, assistant professor of biology at Armstrong Atlantic State University, received the 2003 Honorary Membership Award from the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT). The Honorary Membership is the highest honor bestowed on members of the teaching profession who have achieved distinction in teaching, research or service in the biological sciences.

Emmeluth served as president of the NABT and the Empire State Association of Two-Year Biologists. He also served on the NABT board and several committees. He received the NABT Two-Year College Biology Teaching Award and the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Emmeluth co-authored a teaching and learning grant that funded the development of "A Virtual Walkabout for General Biology Students," an on-line introductory biology course. He has published eleven papers and is co-author of a high school textbook.
The NABT is "the leader in life science education" with more than 9,000 members. The NABT empowers educators to provide the best possible biology and life science education for all students.