As we close out 2024 and reflect on our accomplishments over the past year, we want to express a heartfelt thank you to everyone who financially contributed to Women of Fisheries, Inc. to make all that work possible. We are so grateful for your generosity and support of our mission. […]
Thanks to the generous funds raised through our 2024 fisHER Adventure Classic and the Board member challenges, we are thrilled to offer TWO $250 awards this year to early career professionals in the fisheries science field. The deadline to apply has been extended to Monday, January 20, 2025. These funds […]
In our Research Highlights blog series, we debut newly published fisheries research by our women of fisheries colleagues. If you have research you would like to highlight and share with our readers, submit a nomination form here! Slater, L.M., W. Gaeuman, W. Cheng, G.H. Kruse, C. Habicht, and D. Pengilly. […]
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 […]
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 […]
“You can use fish to answer any question.”
In our Research Highlights blog series, we debut newly published fisheries research by our women of fisheries colleagues. If you have research you would like to highlight and share with our readers, submit a nomination form here! Bratton, R., S. Dowling-Guyer, J. Vaske and J. Jackman. 2024. Seals, sharks, and […]
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 […]
By: Lynn Mattes “Adventurous Biologists Wanted” was the attention grabbing headline on a flyer I saw at the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ career center part way through my last year of undergraduate. (A long-time colleague saw this same announcement at Wichita State University in Kansas about a year later.) This […]
In our Research Highlights blog series, we debut newly published fisheries research by our women of fisheries colleagues. If you have research you would like to highlight and share with our readers, submit a nomination form here! Perron, M.A.C., C. Charette, A. Francis, C. Holden, M. Moyle, J. Boyle, J. […]