ROBERT B KEITER portrait
  • Wallace Stegner Professor of Law, College Of Law
  • Distinguished Professor, College Of Law

Professional Service

  • National Park System. Role: Member. Advisory Board (appointed by Sec. of the Interior). 01/2023 - present
  • National Parks Conservation Association. Trustee, 1999-2008. 01/2009 - present
  • Greater Yellowstone Coalition. Board of Directors. 01/2009 - 01/2016
  • The Sonoran Institute. Board of Directors. 01/2008 - 01/2010
  • University of Utah Institute for Clean and Secure Energy. Associate Director. 01/2006 - 01/2013
  • Public Land and Resources Law Review. University of Montana School of Law. Board of Advisors, 1990-1996. 01/2006 - 01/2010
  • University of Wyoming Ruckelshaus Institute for Environment and Natural Resources. Board of Directors. 01/2006 - 01/2010
  • Wallace Stegner Centennial Celebration Committee. Chair. 01/2006 - 01/2009
  • Natural Resources Law Teachers Group, Rocky Mtn. Min. L. Found. Chair. 01/2000 - 01/2002
  • Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation. (Exec. Comm. 2008-11) (President 2013-2014) (Trustee 2014-2024). 01/1993 - 01/2024

Honors & Awards

  • Award for Excellence in Environmental, Energy, and Resources Stewardship, Section on Environmental, Energy, and Resources Law (SEER) (given to Wallace Stegner Center). American Bar Association, 01/2023
  • Julian Simon Fellowship, Bozeman, MT. Property and Environment Research Center, 01/2020
  • Distinguished Service Award. Utah State Bar, Section on Energy, Natural Resources, and Environment, 01/2019
  • Thurman Arnold Distinguished Service Award (for extraordinary service to the state’s justice system and law school). Univ. of Wyoming College of Law, 01/2019
  • Executive Special Recognition Award. The Pax Natura Foundation, 2010
  • Faculty Scholarship Award. 2009
  • Outstanding Law Professor Award. 2008
  • National Parks Achievement Award. National Parks Conservation Association, 2008
  • University Distinguished Professor (2008-present). 01/2008
  • Clyde O. Martz Outstanding Law Professor Award. Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, 01/2008
  • Outstanding Teaching Awards. 2003
  • Senior Fulbright Scholar. 1993