Wendy Wiltse 
Co-Chair, Scholarship Committee

The Scholarship Committee promotes scholarship opportunities for staff and their dependents. They partner with Collier Community Foundation to review and rank the scholarship applications and select the final awardees of the Bentley Wings Competitive Scholarships each year.

Wendy holds a Ph.D. in Marine Biology and worked for over 30 years for the US Environmental Protection Agency, most of that time in Hawaii. As an EPA scientist she worked on a range of water pollution issues, wetlands protection and enforcement, and coral reef protection and restoration. Prior to this, she taught at the college level and conducted research.