SWS South Atlantic Meeting

The South Atlantic Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists will have their meeting in Athens, GA from October 26-27, 2015!  This is a great way to network with regional wetland scientists in a fun and informal setting, and there's even a student poster contest!  More information can be found below:

http://sws.org/South-Atlantic-Chapter/south-atlantic-chapter-meetings.html

Fall Dates and CALS Kickoff!

Hi Everyone!

Here is the schedule for the Wetlands Club's fall semester.  We have lots of great outreach programs organized - come check them out!  More updates about events will be posted closer to the dates.

Also, CALS Kickoff is tomorrow at the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom!  Come enjoy free pizza and learn about how you can get involved with CALS.

First Fall Meeting!

Our first fall meeting is coming up soon!  Come hear Dr. Bonde talk about the biology and conservation of the Florida Manatee.  As always, there will be free pizza provided!

Spring Potluck!!

Come join us for our Spring Potluck to end the semester and help de-stress from exams and projects!

We are putting on a movie and moving back to the Phelps Lab Conference Room at 6PM on April 24th, 2015.

You can bring sides, desserts, or anything to grill. (Yes, there will be a grill available!)

Hope to see you there!!

Student Research Symposium Tonight

Don't miss our second annual Student Research Symposium tonight at 6pm in 1031 McCarty Hall D.

Free pizza and refreshments will be provided!

 

This weekend

No plans for this weekend?  Then check out these upcoming events!

Clean Creek Revival at First Magnitude Brewery:
March 14
9 - noon: Creek cleanup
noon - 2 pm: Free lunch and beer for volunteers
2 pm - 5 pm: Clean Creek Revival Festival (open to public, live music)

https://www.facebook.com/events/1393290117649550/
http://www.ufadventure.com/dt1092

Ichetucknee Springs Environmental Showcase:
March 14
9 am - 2 pm

https://www.floridastateparks.org/content/ichetucknee-springs-environmental-showcase

Next Meeting and Officer Elections: TOMORROW 6pm

Hi everyone,

Our next meeting and officer elections will be held tomorrow night at 6pm in 1031 McCarty Hall D.  Come enjoy free pizza and hear Milton Newberry discuss how to effectively present research to various audiences.

Hope to see you there!

Last Night's Meeting

For those of you who couldn't make it to the meeting last night, here is a link to the recording:
http://mbreeze.ifas.ufl.edu/p4o0onssw0e/

February Meeting - TONIGHT

Our February meeting will be TONIGHT at 6pm in the Phelps Lab Conference Room.  Come enjoy free pizza and hear a talk by Dr. Simone Athayde about:

Transdisciplinary Research and Participatory Monitoring of Fisheries by Indigenous Peoples Impacted by the Belo Monte Dam in the Brazilian Amazon

 

Tumblin' Creek Cleanup

This weekend we helped clear trash from the Tumblin' Creek floodplain.  We cleared out 405 lb of trash and 131 lb of recycling.  Great job everyone!

Spring Schedule

Thanks for coming out to our meeting last night!   For those of you who couldn't make it, you can find a recording of the meeting here: http://mbreeze.ifas.ufl.edu/p60kxlb4yvf/

Check out our upcoming spring events to see how you can get involved!

First Meeting of the Semester! January 20th, 6pm

Be sure to mark your calendars for the first meeting of the semester: January 20th at 6pm in the Phelps Lab Conference room.  We'll be hearing from Dr. Thomas Bianchi about carbon cycling in estuaries, and will be discussing upcoming events for the spring semester.  Come hear how you can get involved!