Highlights:

• Forty Years as a Scientific Organization - Special Thanks to past officers
• Society of Wetland Scientists: The First Forty Years by Katherine C. Ewel
• Present and Past SWS Award Winners
• History and Role of the Journal WETLANDS in Developing the Field of Wetland Science by Douglas A. Wilcox
• A Society of Wetland Scientists Climate Change and Wetlands Initiative by C. Max Finlayson and others
• A Second Citizen Science State of the World’s Wetlands Survey. SWS Members’ Help Needed Again! by Robert J. McInnes and others
• Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program (SWSPCP) by Kim Ponzio and Matt Simpson
• Wetlands of Distinction by Steffanie Munguia
• Vegetation Sampling Concepts for Compensatory Mitigation Sites by Douglas A. DeBerry
• Farmers in the Marsh: Lessons from History and Case Studies for the Future by Susan C. Adamowicz and others
• Landscape Effects on Freshwater Turtle Heavy Metal Bioaccumulation in West Virginia Wetlands by Darien N. Lozon
• Florida Gulf Coast University’s Everglades Wetland Research Park in Naples Receives $1 million Grant to Investigate Innovative Approach for Mitigating Harmful Algal Blooms by Bill Mitsch
• From the Bog – the Last HA HA! by Doug Wilcox