With the help of money raised from our 2024 fisHER Adventure Classic, we will be able to offer TWO $250 awards this year to early career professionals. Funds can be used to help with professional training, attending an upcoming professional conference, or even getting a professional outfit for your next […]
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Thank You for Making This Year’s Fundraiser a Success! We are thrilled with the incredible participation in this year’s Women of Fisheries, Inc. annual fundraiser! Thanks to the support of our amazing community, we raised over $1,000, which will fund two Early Career Awards and help cover our annual operating […]
Celebrating 5 years of outdoor fun by flipping the adventure! The fisHER Adventure Classic is the annual fundraising event for Women of Fisheries, Inc. For the last four years, registrants participated in an outdoor adventure of their choosing and shared their stories to compete for bragging rights for the Most […]
“There will come a point where you will think you are fighting a losing battle (global warming, invasives, etc.), but what you’re doing has a purpose. YOU have a purpose and are worthy of fulfilling that role.”
Displays around Oxford University about women in science are described and rated for impact.
“Your career journey into whatever you want to do does not have to be within the standard or “by the book” regardless of what people say.”
It’s that time of year!! Please join us from October 1-15 for the 2023 virtual fisHER Adventure Classic – the 4th annual fundraising effort for Women of Fisheries, Inc. Instead of the classic virtual 5K, this event incorporates all interests related to getting outside! Grab your hiking boots, kayak, paddle board, bike, swimsuit, fishing […]
“Don’t be afraid to fail. It’s simple advice, but very hard to practice sometimes!”
“Don’t work to please others. Know your value. Push back.”
Last month, we announced the winners of the Women of Fisheries Gives Back! Award for early career fisheries scientists. Although we were only able give out two awards, the applicants were excellent and we wanted to highlight a few of their unique journeys and experiences. Meet some of the amazing […]