Washington Chapter

of The Wildlife Society

2023 General Schedule

Helpful Joint Annual Meeting Hints and Reminders

Monday, April 24

Tuesday, April 25

  • Workshops -
    • Conservation Communication (full-day)
    • Indigenous and Western Science: Communities Working Together (full-day)
    • Wildlife Damage and Conflict Management (full-day)
    • DEI Foundations and Bystander Awareness (am only)
  • Special Session - Wildlife Diseases & Foreign Pathogens (pm only)
Evening
  • Icebreaker Event - Celebrating Diversity - Hosted by NW PARC


Wednesday, April 26

Morning

  • Tribal Welcome
  • Plenary: Recovery and Resilience in a Pandemic and Climate Changing World (details coming soon)

Afternoon

  • Business Lunches (WA-TWS, SNVB, NWPARC)
  • Special Session - Climate and Connectivity
  • Special Session - Beaver-based Restoration
  • Contributed Oral Presentations (2 Concurrent Sessions)
  • Resume Review Session for Students and New Professionals
  • Vendor/Exhibitor Displays including Posters and Discussion Session

Evening

  • WELCOME RECEPTION (with Raffle, Silent Auction, Quiz Bowl)


Thursday, April 27

Morning

  • Breakfast With a Wildlifer
  • Snake Ecology Symposium (Day 1) - Coordinated by NWPARC and SNVB (full-day)
  • Special Session - Shrub Steppe
  • Special Session - Marine Mammal/Coastal Ecosystems (Part 1)
  • Special Session - Managed Forests and Aquatic Wildlife
  • Poster Session Continues

Afternoon

  • Special Session - Marine Mammal/Coastal Ecosystems (Part 2)
  • Special Session - Managed Forests: Structure and Diversity
  • Contributed Oral Presentations (1 Concurrent Session)
  • Vendor/Exhibitor and Poster Displays - Take Down
  • Awards Banquet (with Silent Auction and Raffle)

Friday, April 28

  • Workshop – Wildlife Handling & Chemical Immobilization (Day 1)
  • Snake Ecology Symposium (Day 2) - Coordinated by NWPARC and SNVB (full-day)
  • Special Symposium - Turtles of the Pacific NW-Biology and Management
  • IGNITE Presentations Session

Saturday, April 29

  • Workshop – Wildlife Handling & Chemical Immobilization (Day 2)
  • Field Trips - TBD


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