Festival Director, Elizabeth Vogler, a winner in the 20 Under 40 Awards, 2021

Festival of Science Viola Awards Finalist, 2025

Board member, Adam Marsh, and lead paleontologist at Petrified National Forest, works with a team of scientists to uncover an approximately 300 million-year-old fossil skeleton discovered at Canyonlands National Park in Utah (June 2024) LINK

Board member, Kathy Farretta, joins the Arizona Historical Society as the Pioneer Museum’s new Museum Manager, a position that was vacant for nearly five years. (December 2025) LINK