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It’s Time for Wetland Restoration | World Wetlands Day, February 2, 2023
It’s Time for Wetland Restoration | World Wetlands Day, February 2, 2023 World Wetlands Day is February 2nd! Join SWS in Raising Awareness and Taking Action Get involved this week as we take action and spread the word about World Wetlands Day, a global awareness campaign celebrated every year on February 2nd to highlight the…
Read MoreLatin America and the Caribbean Wetlands Issue Planned for Wetland Science & Practice
Latin America and the Caribbean Wetlands Issue Planned for Wetland Science & Practice Wetlands in a hotspring, Los Azufres, Michoacán, Mexico; Submerged plant species: Hydrocotyle spp. and Eleocharis acicularis Wetland Science & Practice (WSP, Society of Wetland Scientists’ e-publication) is planning a third issue focused on Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) wetlands. The purpose is to…
Read MoreJoin us in Spokane, WA for the SWS 2023 Annual Meeting, June 27-30!
Join us in Spokane, WA for the SWS 2023 Annual Meeting, June 27-30! REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!! Join us for the SWS Annual Meeting June 27-30, 2023 Spokane, WA REGISTER HERE The Society of Wetland Scientists’ Annual Meeting will be held at the Davenport Grand Hotel in downtown Spokane, Washington, on June 27-30, 2023. Our theme…
Read MoreMARSH is Coming! Learn More about the new Mentorship Assisted Resource & Support Hub
MARSH is Coming! Learn More about the new Mentorship Assisted Resource & Support Hub A new, one-year mentoring program for students, early career professionals, and people transitioning between careers to network, gain experience, and receive one-on-one coaching to support their growth as wetland professionals. Launching January 2023 A Joint Initiative Offered By National Association of…
Read MoreMeet the New President and President-Elect of SWS
Meet the New President and President-Elect of SWS In May during the SWS Annual Meeting at JASM 2022, we welcomed Bill Kleindl as President of SWS along with our new President-Elect Susan Galatowitsch. Get to know our new SWS leaders below: Meet Bill Kleindl, SWS President Bill has more than 30 years of academic and…
Read MoreA Successful JASM 2022 Conference!
A Successful JASM 2022 Conference! Last month, the Consortium of Aquatic Science Societies (CASS) and environmental and wetland professionals from all over came together in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. for the 2022 Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting (JASM). This conference provided SWS members with opportunities to present their work, learn from others, network with fellow scientists,…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2022 SWS Earth Day Photo Contest!
Announcing the 2022 SWS Earth Day Photo Contest! SWS is excited to announce the 2022 Earth Day Photo Contest where current SWS members can submit their favorite photos depicting the beauty of our planet’s wetlands for a chance to be featured on the homepage of SWS.org! Members can enter as many photos as they like…
Read MoreJoin the 17th SWS Europe Chapter Conference in France, June 13-16, 2022
Join the 17th SWS Europe Chapter Conference in France, June 13-16, 2022 The Society of Wetland Scientists Europe Chapter is pleased to invite members of the aquatic sciences community to their annual conference on June 13th- 16th, 2022. Their 17th Chapter Meeting will be held in France on the beautiful site of the LUMA Foundation.…
Read MoreHelp Spread Awareness of Wetland Conservation on World Wetlands Day, February 2!
Help Spread Awareness of Wetland Conservation on World Wetlands Day, February 2! Each year, World Wetlands Day is observed on February 2nd in an effort to raise awareness of wetland conservation. Today is also the anniversary of the Convention on Wetlands, which was adopted as an international treaty in 1971. This year’s celebration of World…
Read MoreStudents Can Receive Two Society Memberships for the Price of One!
Students Can Receive Two Society Memberships for the Price of One! We have exciting news for students studying in the environmental sciences field! The Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) has partnered with the Association of State Wetland Managers (ASWM) to provide students with the opportunity to get involved in both organizations for the cost of…
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