As we close out another year, stepping back to reflect on the accomplishments of 2023 gives us a well-needed perspective and provides inspiration for a new year of supporting women in the fisheries field. We are so glad you are part of our Women of Fisheries community working to move […]
Attention all early career professionals! If you haven’t had a chance to apply for this year’s award, we are extending the deadline to January 17, 2024. With the help of money raised from our 2023 fisHER Adventure Classic, we will be able to offer one $250 award this year to […]
By Kimberly Bonvechio 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! This Month’s Research Highlight: Andres, Kara J., Timothy D. Lambert, […]
*UPDATE: Deadline has been extended until January 17, 2024! With the help of money raised from our 2023 fisHER Adventure Classic, we will be able to offer ONE $250 award this year to an early career professional. Funds can be used to help with professional training, attending an upcoming professional […]
Thank you for being a part of our Women of Fisheries community and participating in the FOURTH annual fisHER Adventure Classic this month! Without you, we would not be able to grow and expand our services for all women in fisheries. The fisHER Adventure Classic is our annual fundraising event to help […]
In fact, Women of Fisheries has been facilitating a book club since 2019! The goal of our book club is to engage our membership in great reads of books of interest and continue discussions about challenges and highlights of being in the fisheries field and as women in science in […]
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! This Month’s Research Highlight: Torres-Molinari, A., A.C. Engman, K. Pacifici, C.A. Dolloff, B.J.E. […]
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 […]
Reflecting on the 2023 American Fisheries Society meeting in Grand Rapids, Michigan this past August and its theme Adaptive Approaches to Understand and Manage Change in Fisheries, we are humbled by the efforts AFS President April Croxton and her planning team put into creating a more inclusive space for all […]
“Don’t be afraid to fail. It’s simple advice, but very hard to practice sometimes!”