The College of Liberal Arts and The School of Writing, Literature and Film Present: Robin Wall Kimmerer, recipient of the 2024 Stone Award For Literary Achievement

Robin Wall Kimmerer, recipient of the College of Liberal Arts’ Stone Award, is a distinguished plant ecologist, best-selling author, renowned educator and enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. Her essays interweave scientific insight with traditional Indigenous knowledge to illuminate how we can restore our ecological systems and relations. 

The Stone Award for Literary Achievement showcases the transformative power of writing, honoring major American authors whose body of critically acclaimed work influences the next generation of writers.