SFS Students

🫵 Are you the next Society for Freshwater Science Communications & Media Specialist?

💡Assume primary responsibility for managing internal Society-wide and external public communications through the Society’s media channels

💻Remote position, 8-10 hours per week on a regular schedule

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The deadline to join the 2025 cohort of the Headwaters Leadership Academy has been extended to July 7th. Don’t miss the opportunity to join this signature program! @sfs-src.bsky.social

📣Folks of all career stages who work in, study, or aspire to enter the field of freshwater science

📋Please take this 10-15 minute survey to help us understand the barriers to pursuing careers in this field

💲Enter a drawing to win a $50 Visa gift card

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Please consider taking this survey from the SFS Council of Underrepresented Voices for a chance to win one of ten $50 Visa gift cards. This survey will help the CUV understand where to focus their efforts to support members of the society. The survey can be found here: tinyurl.com/cuvsurvey

SFS opportunity for early career scientists!

Do them a favor and fill this out if you can!

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Research and Development invites you to attend a free webinar titled, “Restoring Aquatic Ecosystems to Improve Human Health and Well-being” on June 10, 2025 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. ET.

Link to register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Request for feedback: SFS 2025 Spanish lightning talks ¡Gracias nuevamente a todos los que participaron de nuestra sesión de charlas relámpago en español, tanto los presentadores como los que asistieron! Si fuiste presentador o del público, nos gustaría ...

If you presented, attended, or just have ideas, please use this Google form to provide feedback: tinyurl.com/spanishtalks

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We would like to thank all the participants, both speakers and attendees, of the Spanish lightning talks. The response to the session was amazing and we deeply appreciate everyone that engaged with it. We would love to get any feedback or ideas you might have for the future of this session. (1/2)

AusStars recipient and Uni of Canberra student Max Van Woerkom presenting his poster to a fellow Aussie at #sfs2025. Well done Max!

I'm so happy to see that @freshwaterscience.bsky.social and @sfs-src.bsky.social are continuing to support its queer membership! A lot of these efforts kicked off in 2017 as the result of member action

Some history on the topic: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdf/10.1...

So happy to see Dr. Eugènia Martí, great scientist and colleague from Catalonia, be inducted as SFS Fellow. So well deserved - an inspiration for us all! #SFS2025

Looking forward to some more great events today!! In addition to those listed here, there is also an SFS queer social at 5:30 this evening at El Beer Garden + Pizza just across from the conference center!!

Great event coming up this evening!!

Live auction and musical bingo have been a SUCCESS ft. many laughs, great mems, and tears of those who were outbid! Thank you to all who came to hang out with us and support the SRC!! #SFS2025 @sfs-src.bsky.social @freshwaterscience.bsky.social

Excited to see everyone at the live auction tonight!! Reminder that you will need to pay with cash, PayPal, or Venmo

Poster session is happening now!

Events today! #sfs2025

What Lindsey said!!!

#SFS2025 STUDENTS!! come to these awesome events hosted by the SRC, meet your peers, learn things, drink coffee, eat snacks or something idk, GET INVOLVED! we are here to support you! See you tomorrow AM on the Lv 3 Terrace for the SRC Orientation breakfast!

Honorary distinction from the Society for Freshwater Science | CEAB CEAB-CSIC researcher Eugènia Martí has been recognized as a Fellow by this international scientific society. The title is awarded in recognition of an outstanding scientific career, leadership in the field of study, and sustained contributions to freshwater ecology. The organization also highlights her role as a bridge between research conducted in Europe and that carried… Honorary distinction from the Society for Freshwater Science

🌊 Eugènia Martí, researcher at #CEAB, has been named a Fellow of the Society for Freshwater Science for her outstanding contributions to limnology worldwide. 

She’ll be honored at #SFS2025 in Puerto Rico 👏🌍 

tap.tap.tap 🎙️ Is this thing on? We're packing for #SFS2025 in #SanJuan next week and will officially launch on #BSKY during the meeting. Follow us now to join in! #science #freshwater #stroudcenter

Conference events for Sunday! Look forward to a post each morning this week with the events for the day! #sfs2025

The annual meeting is in two days! Students, make sure you're signed up for these events that are open to all students. For the International Student Mixer, please add the event to your registration on the ASN Events website.

@freshwaterscience.bsky.social
@sfsemerge.bsky.social
@southeastsfs.bsky.social

💧Please email Sally (sallye@vt.edu) with topic suggestions and to volunteer as a topic specific facilitator. If there is no associated name with the topics below, please volunteer for that topic!

📢 All are welcome to lead a topic and/or facilitate discussion, with at least one person per topic at each easel. We will have extra easels to facilitate spontaneous agenda items for discussion. Sally will serve as facilitator and each easel representing a topic will have a facilitator as well.

🌴May 22nd from 4-5:30 LIVE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING during the closing remarks session- any and all topics concerning SFS members and activities will be discussed. We will be using the Open Space Forum approach (www.facilitator.school/blog/open-sp...) to allow members to provide input on topics.

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Here is the link for attendees to join the webinar:
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The passcode is SFS2025. Registration is not required. Please join us.

Our next SFS Townhall is on May 14th at 7 pm EST on Zoom. This webinar will answer questions about travel to and from the Annual Meeting in San Juan, PR. Raluca (Luca) Vais‑Ottosen, immigration attorney at DeWitt LLP, will be fielding questions you may have regarding travel logistics and concerns.