THE DETAILED ONLINE SCHEDULE IS NOW POSTED!
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Click the link above to view the complete listing of sessions by day, room, and time.
Click on each session for a listing of the presentations for each time slot within that session, and click on that listing for the abstract and presenter information for each presentation.
Workshops
Field Trips
Meetings
Events and Activities
Students and Post-Docs
AGENDA AT A GLANCE
Agenda (subject to change - updated 3/25/15)
All events at the Wisconsin Center unless otherwise indicated. *Asterisk designates events at the Hilton. The Hilton is the headquarters for Students/SRC Meetings and Events
| Saturday May 16 |
| 3:00-5:00 PM |
SFS Finance Committee Meeting* |
| Sunday May 17 |
| 9:00 AM-3:00 PM |
SRC (Student Resources Committee) Workshop/Excursion (offsite) |
| 7:00 AM-9:00 AM |
FWS Editorial Board Committee* |
| 9:00 AM-5:00 PM |
SFS Board of Directors Meeting |
| 9:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Pre-Meeting Workshops |
| 1:00 PM-4:00 PM |
INSTARS Orientation |
| 6:00 PM-10:00 PM |
Exhibits open |
| 7:00 PM-9:00 PM |
SFS Meeting Opening-Awards |
| 9:00 PM-10:00 PM |
Welcome Mixer/Reception |
| 10:00 PM-11:59 PM |
Jam Session at the Hilton* |
| Monday May 18 |
| 8:30 AM-10:00 PM |
Exhibits, Silent Auction, SRC merchandise open |
| 8:30 AM-4:00 PM |
SFS Taxonomic Certification Program-Testing |
| 8:45 AM-9:15 AM |
Welcome/Announcements |
| 9:15 AM-10:00 AM |
Plenary Session 1 |
| 10:30 AM-12:00 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 1 |
| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM |
Lunch on your own |
| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM |
SFS Committees - Lunch Meeting* |
| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM |
SRC (Student Resources Committee) Lunch Meeting* |
| 1:30 PM-3:00 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 2 |
| 3:30 PM-5:00 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 3 |
| 6:30 PM-8:30 PM |
SFS-SRC Student/Mentor Mixer* |
| 7:30 PM-10:00 PM |
Conference Mixer and SFS-SRC Live Auction |
| 10:00 PM-11:59 PM |
Jam Session at the Hilton* |
| Tuesday May 19 |
| 7:00 AM-9:00 AM |
Publications Committee* |
| 8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Exhibits, Silent Auction, SRC merchandise open |
| 9:00 AM-9:15 AM |
Daily Welcome/Announcements |
| 9:15 AM-10:00 AM |
Plenary Session 2 |
| 10:30 AM-12:00 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 4 |
| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM |
Lunch on your own |
| 1:30 PM-3:00 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 5 |
| 3:30 PM-5:00 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 6 |
| 5:00 PM-7:00 PM |
Conference Mixer (and honoring our recent retirees) |
| 5:30 PM-7:00 PM |
SFS Endowment Reception* |
| 7:00 PM-10:00 PM |
Open House/Tour at the School of Freshwater Science |
| 7:00 PM-10:00 PM |
Dinner on your own |
| 10:00 PM-11:59 PM |
Jam Session at the Hilton* |
| Wednesday May 20 |
| 8:00 AM-1:00 PM |
Taxonomy Fair Set-Up |
| 8:00 AM-4:00 PM |
Exhibits, Silent Auction, SRC merchandise open |
| 9:00 AM-9:15 AM |
Daily Welcome/Announcements |
| 9:15 AM-10:00 AM |
Plenary Session 3 |
| 10:30 AM-12:00 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 7 |
| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM |
SFS Membership Luncheon - all welcome! |
| 1:30 PM-4:00 PM |
Poster Session |
| 1:30 PM-4:00 PM |
Taxonomy Fair |
| 4:00 PM-5:00 PM |
Chapter Information Session |
| 4:00 PM-7:00 PM Activity - |
Fun Run |
| 7:30 PM-11:00 PM |
Offsite Dinner Event - Discovery World Museum at Pier Wisconsin
|
| Thursday May 21 |
| 7:30 AM-9:00 AM |
New Board of Directors Breakfast* |
| 8:00 AM-3:30 PM |
Exhibits open |
| 8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Silent Auction pickup |
| 9:00 AM-9:15 AM |
Daily Welcome/Announcements |
| 9:15 AM-10:00 AM |
Plenary Session 4 |
| 10:30 AM-12:00 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 8 |
| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM |
Lunch on your own |
| 1:30 PM-3:00 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 9 |
| 3:30 PM-5:00 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 10 |
| 5:00 PM-7:30 PM |
Dinner on your own |
| Friday May 22 |
| 8:00 AM-7:00 PM |
Post Event Field trips (depart from the Hilton)* |
