Charlotte Ekker Wiggins has a master's degree in Management from Webster University, St. Louis and a Bachelor of Science special major in Broadcasting and World Affairs from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
She's serving as Governing Chair, Great Plains Master Beekeeping Governing Council, University of Nebraska at Lincoln since elected June 2023. The Governing Council oversees the Great Plains Master Beekeeping program and involves six Midwest partner states.
Charlotte is also vice president for LEAD for Pollinators, an educational non-profit providing leadership, education and development to support pollinators and keepers of the ecosystem.
She's serving as Governing Chair, Great Plains Master Beekeeping Governing Council, University of Nebraska at Lincoln since elected June 2023. The Governing Council oversees the Great Plains Master Beekeeping program and involves six Midwest partner states.
Charlotte is also vice president for LEAD for Pollinators, an educational non-profit providing leadership, education and development to support pollinators and keepers of the ecosystem.
- She received Missouri State Beekeepers Association's Lifetime Achievement Award October 2022.
- Certified Master Beekeeper, University of Nebraska Lincoln, September 2022.
- Master Gardener Emeritus, University of Missouri, January 2021.
- Steering committee member and contributing author Missouri's Master Pollinator Steward program.
- TEDx Missouri S&T April 11, 2019 Beekeeping: Why Bugs Matter.
- Charlotte spent 30 years working for US Forest Service and 20 years in US Navy Reserves in public affairs.
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