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Klumb-Spindler Student Travel Awards The New York Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is offering student travel awards to attend their annual meeting, February 8-10th, 2023. The meeting’s theme is “Then and Now: Dynamic Fisheries in Changing NY Waters”. These awards are given to promote student research and facilitate student interaction with the fish and... Read More
Diversity Travel Award The New York Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is offering two diversity-based “travel” awards to attend the annual meeting, including free meeting registration, workshop attendance, two nights of hotel accommodations for Chapter meeting, NY Chapter and AFS 1 year memberships The awards are designed to encourage recipients from underrepresented groups within... Read More
NEW YORK CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY2023 ANNUAL MEETING FEBRUARY 8-10, 2023 CHARLES B. WANG CENTER, AT STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY https://goo.gl/maps/zA6S4PJ1PiiJf18D7 Happy Holidays Everyone. As we are all enjoying the Holiday Season it easy to forget that Annual Meeting of the New York Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is almost upon us! After... Read More
The NY Chapter of AFS is pleased to announce the first call for abstracts for the 2023 Annual Meeting. Due date for abstract submission is January 9th, 2023 Abstract Submission Page Link: https://newyork.fisheries.org/2023-abstract-submission-page/ You will need to log into the abstract submission page to submit your abstract. Follow the prompts to sign up for an... Read More
On behalf of the New York State DEC: New York State Government jobs are filled within the rules of the NYS Civil Service system. As such qualification exams and eligible lists are most often used for recruiting permanent professional positions. Anyone interested in a fisheries or other natural resource career with New York State Department... Read More
USFWS has two TERM openings: The two vacancies are for GS-11 USFWS Fish Biologists in Sunderland, MA and Basom, NY. The below vacancy is posted on USAJobs.gov: R1-22-11629193-AZN-SDHA Fish Biologist GS 0482-11 – Open to the public (Direct Hire Authority) Full-Time/TERM 2 vacancies: Sunderland, MA and Basom, NY Opens: 9/28/22 Closes : 10/19/22 Read More
Prof. Tom Langen (Clarkson University) is recruiting an MS degree student for a funded project on freshwater fish ecology and conservation, focused on mooneye (Hiodon tergisus) in northeastern New York. The start date is January 2023. Prerequisites include an undergraduate degree in an appropriate major, experience with boats and handling fish, and an interest in fish... Read More
Women of Fisheries recognizes NY Sea Grant Great Lakes Specialist Link to release: https://seagrant.sunysb.edu/articles/r/23518 Williamstown, New York. New York Sea Grant Great Lakes Fisheries and Ecosystem Health Specialist Stacy Furgal has recently been recognized by Women of Fisheries as one of six co-authors on an article on lake trout stocking into Lake Ontario. The article was... Read More
NEW YORK STATE DEC TO HOST THIRD ANNUAL WOMEN’S FISHING EXPO Presented by Women for Women and Girls Sept. 17 Expo is a Great Introduction to Fishing, with Emphasis on Fly-Fishing The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) will hold the third annual... Read More
2022 New York Native Freshwater Mussel Identification Workshop Instructors: Jenny Landry, NYSDEC Region 8 Bureau of Ecosystem Health Manager Amy Mahar, NYSDEC Wildlife Biologist Kurt Jirka, Cornell University Department of Natural Resources and the Environment Eileen Randall, Cornell University Department of Natural Resources and the Environment Workshop Dates: August 29 – 30, 2022 Registration Deadline:... Read More
