October 20 at 2PM SNEC/NED Diversity Equity and Inclusion Discussion Group

Please join us for the next AFS/NED SNEC DEI Discussion – Thursday, October 20 at 2PMTopic:  Indigenous Land AcknowledgementDiscussion Facilitator: Abigail Archer, Cape Cod Cooperative Extension & Woods Hole Sea GrantCheck the AFS SNEC or NED listserv emails for the Zoom link, or email [email protected] Readings:A Guide to Indigenous Land Acknowledgement, Native Governance Centerhttps://nativegov.org/news/a-guide-to-indigenous-land-acknowledgment/ Boston City […]

Message from SNEC President Aubrey Ellertson

SNEC President’s Message Dear Friends and Colleagues, I am humbled and privileged to assume the role of President of SNEC. I am grateful to my predecessor, Christopher McDowell for his leadership and contributions to SNEC during his presidency, and the members of the Executive Committee and Board. I have been inspired by their commitment to […]

AFS SNEC DEI Discussion September 15 at 2PM

Please join us for the next AFS/NED SNEC DEI Discussion – Thursday, September 15 at 2PMFor the link please check your emails from the SNEC listserv, or email [email protected] Topic:  Allyship in fisheries science workspaces Discussion Facilitator: Harvey Walsh, SNEC Board of Directors Member, and Lead for the Ecosystem Monitoring Program in the Oceans and […]

AFS SNEC DEI Discussion August 11 at 2PM

Please join us for the next AFS/NED SNEC DEI Discussion – Thursday, August 11 at 2PMFor the Zoom link please check your emails from the SNEC listserv, or email [email protected] Topic:  Bystander Training in Fisheries Science: Promoting Respect and Equality in the Workplace Discussion Facilitator: Aubrey Ellertson, SNEC President, and Research Biologist, Commercial Fisheries Research […]

AFS SNEC Diversity Equity & Inclusion Discussion July 21 at 2PM

Please join us for the next AFS/NED SNEC DEI Discussion – Thursday, July 21 at 2PMFor the Zoom link please check your emails from the SNEC listserv, or email [email protected] Topic: Unpaid Internships, Financial Disparity, and Barriers to Entry and Diversity in Marine and Fisheries ScienceDiscussion Facilitator: Owen Nichols, SNEC Past-President, and Director, Marine Fisheries […]

Read the SNEC Spring 2022 Newsletter!

SNEC Newsletter SNEC Newsletter 2022-04-19 SNEC President’s Message Happy spring fellow fisheries folks! I hope this message finds you all healthy and well. As I look out my window and contemplate this message, I am inspired by the sights I can see that signal spring is upon us. The trees have buds, the daffodils are […]

AFS SNEC DEI Discussion April 21-2022

Join the next SNEC DEI Discussion Group Discussion on April 21-2022 at 2PM. Check the AFS SNEC Listserv emails for the Zoom link, or email [email protected] Before the meeting, please read: How Virtual Convenings Can Enhance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibilityhttps://diversity.nih.gov/blog/2022-02-24-how-virtual-convenings-can-enhance-diversity-equity-inclusion-and-accessibility Links within the above articleChanging scientific meetings for the betterhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-021-01067-y Conference demographics and footprint […]

SNEC 2021 Student Travel Award Winner Reports

In 2021 SNEC awarded two students with funds to attend the annual AFS meeting in Baltimore. Check out their reports on their experiences here! Report from Sarah Weisberg and Colby Peters.