2021 Officer Elections
Voting is now open for the 2021 elections. This year we have one candidate for each of the following positions: WDAFS Vice President, Secretary-Treasurer, and Student Representative. Voting is open until April 30. Click...
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2021 Western Division Meeting – Call for Abstracts
Call for Abstracts is now open. The submission deadline is March 19, 2021. Please submit you abstracts here. Note that you will have to create a Cvent account to submit and edit your abstract. To view the...
2021 Western Division Meeting announced
The Utah Chapter is proud to welcome you to the 2021 Western Division Meeting “Amplifying Science in a Changing World.” **Currently planned as online/virtual-only** For more information, please visit: https://web.cvent.com/event/ed8ce15a-32ac-43f4-be03-53f48869dc5b/summary
2020 WDAFS Business Meeting
The 2020 WDAFS Business Meeting was held virtually on June 10. The meeting was recorded and is available here: https://vimeo.com/437250192
Equity statement
2 June 2020 The Western Division of the American Fisheries Society acknowledges the historical lack of diversity in fisheries science and conservation. The Division has been working diligently to improve diversity, inclusion, and equity...
Technical difficulties with the website
We are currently experiencing some technical difficulties with the website. While we work on restoring content, some pages may revert to displaying old content. We hope to have everything updated in the next day...
CANCELED – 2020 Western Division AFS Meeting in Vancouver, BC
The Planning Committee of the 2020 Western Division annual meeting in Vancouver, B.C. met this morning and has decided to cancel the meeting due to health concerns associated coronavirus (COVID-19). Everyone is in agreement...
2020 Officer Elections
From March 6 to April 10, Western Division members will be able to vote electronically for one of two Vice President candidates. Eric Fetherman and Laurie Earley have thrown their hat in the ring; both...
Application period open for awards, travel grants, and small project grants
WDAFS members, now is the time to nominate your well-deserving colleagues for Western Division awards, apply for a travel grant to the 2020 Western Division Meeting in Vancouver, BC, and/or apply for a small...
2020 Western Division Meeting website is now live
“Crossing boundaries and navigating intersections”. The 2020 Western Division meeting will be hosted by the Washington-British Columbia Chapter of AFS in Vancouver, BC, April 13 – 17, 2020. Please see the meeting website at https://wa-bc.fisheries.org/2020-meeting/ for...
WDAFS Election Results
Please congratulate and welcome the newest members of our Executive Committee Emily Chen: Student Rep Dan Brauch: President Travis Rehm: Secretary-Treasurer Their term will start at the AFS business meeting in Reno.
