FITS needs YOU!
Students and Early Career Professionals, FITS needs YOU! As a student or ECP, are you frustrated with how difficult it can sometimes be to know where to buy the stuff you need for your...
Category: Announcements
Daily Themes
Monday, Sept 14 Opening Plenary — Climate ChangeTuesday, Sept 15 Diversity and Inclusion DayWednesday, Sept 16 Plenary #2 — Science CommunicationThursday, Sept 17 Student and Early Career Professionals Day (direct to our tab on...
Student and ECP workshop on fisheries careers
The Student and Early Career Professionals Subsection is providing a virtual workshop titled, “Preparing future scientists of fisheries: how to become a more a-lure-ing candidate” at this year’s AFS Virtual Annual Meeting on Thursday,...
Age Estimates in Stock Assessments Webinar
Tune in Tuesday, June 23rd at 1 p.m. EDT for the webinar “How many candles on the birthday cake? The vital role of age estimates in stock assessments”. Click here to register. Age estimates for fishes...
Meet the Candidates
Your voice matters! Next Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at 1:00 pm Eastern Time AFS is holding a live webinar for members to meet the Candidates of the Second Vice President Election – Cecil Jennings and...
AFS Virtual Spring Conference
AFS Virtual Spring Conference COVID-19 has caused enormous disruptions to everyday life. Among the many personal and professional challenges we face, one has been the cancellation of several AFS chapter and division meetings. Fisheries...
Fisheries Photo Competition with Prize!!
Students and EC professionals, the Fisheries Info and Tech Section has an opportunity for you! Try your hand this year at taking a virtual reality photo showing your fisheries work! FITS is looking for...
Seeking Subsection Members for Symposium on Educational Technologies in the Classroom
The Education Section is sponsoring a symposium on the use of educational technologies in the classroom and is looking for a couple members of our Subsection to present on the student or TA perspective...
Seeking a social media chair for the subsection
Are you looking to be more involved with AFS? Do you want to stay up-to-date on what’s going on with the Society? Do you enjoy social media? We are looking for a social media...
AFS Best Student Paper/Poster Symposium
Interested in competing for two of the top student awards that AFS has to offer at this year’s Annual Meeting in Columbus? Apply to participate in the Best Student Paper/Poster Symposium! 150th Annual Meeting...
2020 Undergraduate Travel Assistance Award
Click here for the application. The application can be submitted online or emailed to [email protected]
Graduate student funding to study how temperature affects fish movement patterns
Graduate student opportunity available! The Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association (SECOORA) and the Florida Atlantic Coast Telemetry (FACT) Network are partnering to sponsor a graduate student to examine how temperature affects fish movement...
Salmonid Restoration Federation 38th Annual Conference
Salmonid Restoration Federation (SRF) is happy to announce that the 38th Annual Conference will be held in Santa Cruz, California March 31-April 3, 2020. Final descriptions of the conference field tours, workshops, and sessions are now posted to the SRF...
Fisheries Populations and Ecosystem Dynamics Summer Course
The Rutgers Center for Fisheries and Ocean Sustainability is proud to announce that the application for this summer’s course in Fisheries Populations and Ecosystem Dynamics is now open: https://eoas.rutgers.edu/research/affiliated-programs-centers/center-for-fisheries-and-ocean-sustainability/fisheries-course/. This is an immersive, two-week course (May 31st -...