{"id":1010,"date":"2019-08-13T03:26:08","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T03:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/earlycareer\/?page_id=1010"},"modified":"2021-02-26T22:01:09","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T22:01:09","slug":"2019-business-meeting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/earlycareer\/events\/2019-business-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Business Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Information about the ECE Section efforts 2018\/2019<\/p>\n<p>Current Officers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Soon to be Past chair: Nate Emery<\/li>\n<li>Incoming Chair: Angee Doerr<\/li>\n<li>Secretary\/Treasurer: Justin Suraci<\/li>\n<li>Webmaster: Naupaka Zimmerman<\/li>\n<li>Twitter Master: Avery Scherer<\/li>\n<li>Non-academic officer: Tim Fullman<\/li>\n<li>Members at large: Cait Rottler<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Financials<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We are sound financially. With membership dues and leftover long-term planning grant funds we\u2019re doing ok.<\/li>\n<li>Almost all of our activities\/programs are low budget<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Activities\/Programming<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New Logo \u2013 Designed by member Simone Des Roches<\/li>\n<li>Webinar Series \u2013 12 different webinars on a variety of topics hosted here: https:\/\/vimeo.com\/esaearlycareerecologist<\/li>\n<li>Webinars may merge with ESA-level webinars as a special themed series for greater reach and support from ESA staff to host the webinars<\/li>\n<li>Monthly Newsletter \u2013 will continue with relevant opportunities and resources, feedback welcome.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSo You\u2019re About To ___\u201d Series has premiered online: https:\/\/esa.org\/earlycareer\/so-youre-about-to\/<\/li>\n<li>Series is a repository of numerous resources. It\u2019s not completely cleaned up and any more resources are absolutely welcome. Built by ECE officers and Naupaka Zimmerman<\/li>\n<li>Annual meeting activities: Workshops, INSPIRE session on diverse careers, Head shot setup at the booth and To Do List game for book raffle (with student section thanks to Angee Doerr)<\/li>\n<li>Mentoring Program: Hallmark program of the section \u2013 pairing senior ecologists with early career folks. Excellent work done by Shelby Rinehart.<\/li>\n<li>Outstanding publication award goes to: Steidinger et al. 2019. Climatic controls of decomposition drive the global biogeography of forest-tree symbioses. Nature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Elections<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New Vice Chair: Cari Ficken of the University of Waterloo<\/li>\n<li>New Secretary\/Treasurer: Molly Reichenborn of Wichita State University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Advocacy<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nate attended Governing Board meetings in the Fall of 2018, Spring of 2019, Louisville 2019.<\/li>\n<li>Spoke up numerous times to emphasis the impact of policies on early career ecologists. Contributed to strategic plan for the next 5 yrs of ESA<\/li>\n<li>Engaged with Board members about focusing on career trajectories (early career does not equal early career academic) and skills training as support for early career members<\/li>\n<li>Emphasized an ESA-wide mentoring program and\/or system to connect members and expand the ESA membership benefit beyond the annual meeting.<\/li>\n<li>ESA staff are wonderful and very welcoming of collaboration to help early career folks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information about the ECE Section efforts 2018\/2019 Current Officers: Soon to be Past chair: Nate Emery Incoming Chair: Angee Doerr Secretary\/Treasurer: Justin Suraci Webmaster: Naupaka Zimmerman Twitter Master: Avery Scherer Non-academic officer: Tim Fullman Members at large: Cait Rottler Financials We are sound financially. With membership dues and leftover long-term planning grant funds we\u2019re doing ok. Almost all of our&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":116,"menu_order":14,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1010","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/earlycareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/earlycareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/earlycareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/earlycareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/earlycareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/earlycareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1010\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/earlycareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/earlycareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}