For history of AWSS, see:

AWSS History Timeline: Margie Faber, AWSS Historian, gives a concise chronology of AWSS from 1981-2000.

History of AWSS: At the first AWSS meeting in 1991, founder Barb Leuelling talks about the beginnings of AWSS.

AWSS Genesis: Barb Leuelling shares her story of founding AWSS, her perspective on the present, and her hope for the future.

For information on the history of women in soil science:

Women in Soil Science by Maxine J. Levin