{"id":486,"date":"2022-08-09T13:59:02","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T13:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/soilecology\/?page_id=486"},"modified":"2024-05-08T15:47:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T15:47:52","slug":"announcements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/soilecology\/announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fEEQb jNqsA TiApU allowTextSelection\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Message body\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<h3 data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\u00a02024\/05\/08<\/h3>\n<p>Happy Summer ESA Soil Ecology community!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As we count down to ESA 2024 in Long Beach, please be aware that the Soil Ecology Section is receiving applications for the <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/bdGSfasE2x3wdBUJ7\">Student Travel Awards<\/a> as well as nominations for the <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/soilecology\/awards\/\">Deborah Neher Career Award<\/a> by May 31, 2024. All deadlines are\u00a0<strong>MAY 31, 2024.<\/strong>\u00a0For more detail, read on or check our website (<a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.esa.org%2Fsoilecology%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cfranco%40iu.edu%7C43c32c4fd4794b9fed4308db61207d39%7C1113be34aed14d00ab4bcdd02510be91%7C0%7C0%7C638210564401949024%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=CuHbhBS30BZOeKVKhQh9dPOsx01wq3j2Ne%2BjoH3Bw78%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-loopstyle=\"link\">ESA Soil Ecology<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.esa.org%2Fsoilecology%2Fawards%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cfranco%40iu.edu%7C43c32c4fd4794b9fed4308db61207d39%7C1113be34aed14d00ab4bcdd02510be91%7C0%7C0%7C638210564401949024%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=dk2dSGNe1EnVY%2BH2RUcrWmV%2F42Uskp8sGjAbZMQXDvI%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-loopstyle=\"link\">Awards<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.esa.org%2Fsoilecology%2Fannouncements%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cfranco%40iu.edu%7C43c32c4fd4794b9fed4308db61207d39%7C1113be34aed14d00ab4bcdd02510be91%7C0%7C0%7C638210564401949024%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=CyBCdRZ4%2FditeTwj2of6i%2BnwFswHj2D3b%2FMBORhAoc0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-loopstyle=\"link\">Announcements<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Student Travel Awards<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0To apply for 2024 Student Travel Awards, use <strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/bdGSfasE2x3wdBUJ7\">THIS LINK<\/a><\/u><\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/bdGSfasE2x3wdBUJ7\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/bdGSfasE2x3wdBUJ7<\/a>. Applications are due on\u00a0<u>May 31, 2024<\/u>. We anticipate making 4 awards of $400 each.<\/p>\n<p>Criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Active student membership in the section at the time of application (required)<\/li>\n<li>Abstract accepted to present a talk or poster in-person at the 2024 ESA Annual Meeting (required)<\/li>\n<li>Priority will be given to students with greater financial need, who have not received ESA section support in the past year<\/li>\n<li>Application Materials include: All required fields, abstract, statement of financial need and student benefit, statement of research relevance to Soil Ecology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>The Deborah Neher Career Award<\/u><\/strong><strong>\u00a0honors someone who has made significant contributions to the field of Soil Ecology.\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.esa.org%2Fsoilecology%2Fawards%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cfranco%40iu.edu%7C43c32c4fd4794b9fed4308db61207d39%7C1113be34aed14d00ab4bcdd02510be91%7C0%7C0%7C638210564402105261%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=jMvf5lLjVfJsN%2BwxpNTE2benPDRJftdAJuCRrY%2F1FCM%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-loopstyle=\"link\">See more detail here<\/a>. Award nominations should include one letter of support, that may include multiple signatories, and should be\u00a0<u>emailed to Andr\u00e9 Franco (franco@iu.edu) by May 31, 2024<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feel free to reach out for more information on the roles. Current Board members are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Stephanie Kivlin, Chair, University of Tennessee;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:skivlin@utk.edu\">skivlin@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Andr\u00e9 Franco, Vice-Chair, Indiana University;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:franco@iu.edu\">franco@iu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sydney Glassman, Secretary, UC Riverside;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sydney.glassman@ucr.edu\">sydney.glassman@ucr.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">2023\/05\/30<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\n<p><b>Nominations for Section Board Positions: <\/b><b><br>\n<\/b><i>Serving on the Board provides excellent national level networking and service opportunities!<\/i><b><br>\n<\/b>Please contribute nominations for 2023-2025 Soil Ecology Section Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, and Early Career Representative, by <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdKfUtVCh_nU4XatqjpVJacj5Us7WyMDAZEj2DPFewZym1YsA\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">June 30, 2023 at THIS LINK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Online voting will be held in the month of July, and the new board members will assume duties after the ESA 2023 Annual meeting.<\/p>\n<p><b>Feel free to reach out for more information on the roles:<br>\n<\/b>Dr. Lydia Zeglin, Chair, Kansas State University; lzeglin@ksu.edu<br>\nDr. Stephanie Kivlin, Vice-Chair, University of Tennessee; skivlin@utk.edu<br>\nDr. Andr\u00e9 Franco, Secretary, Indiana University; franco@iu.edu<br>\nDr. Eva Stricker, Early Career Representative, University of New Mexico; evadr@unm.edu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"fEEQb jNqsA TiApU allowTextSelection\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Message body\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<h3 data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">2022\/08\/09<\/h3>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><span data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">Greetings Soil Ecologists! <br aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><span data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">If you didn\u2019t get this message yesterday through the list-serv, either check your Junk\/Clutter settings or sign up for the list-serv <a title=\"https:\/\/community.esa.org\/grouplist.htm\" href=\"https:\/\/community.esa.org\/grouplist.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\" data-ogsc=\"\">here<\/a>. Please pass this along to anybody we may have missed.<br aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>We haven\u2019t met in person for some time and are very much looking forward to seeing one another again! We hope everybody enjoys safe travels to Montreal and back, after we make it through the last week of preparations. This information should help you get ready:<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>With the help of some plucky students (thank you!!) we have assembled another <a title=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/soilecology\/past-annual-meeting-events\/soil-ecology-esa-2022\/\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/soilecology\/past-annual-meeting-events\/soil-ecology-esa-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\" data-ogsc=\"\">Soil Ecologist\u2019s Guide to ESA 2022<\/a>. Follow the link for details.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><a title=\"https:\/\/www.eventscribe.net\/2022\/ESA\/fsPopup.asp?Mode=presInfo&amp;PresentationID=1082724\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventscribe.net\/2022\/ESA\/fsPopup.asp?Mode=presInfo&amp;PresentationID=1082724\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\" data-ogsc=\"\">Soil Ecology will hold a joint mixer with the Biogeosciences Section on-site on Monday evening<\/a>. Come for hors d\u2019oeuvres and non-alcoholic beverages (plus cash bar) and to meet our 2022 Student Travel Award winners and Deborah Neher Career Award winner!<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>The <a title=\"https:\/\/www.eventscribe.net\/2022\/ESA\/fsPopup.asp?Mode=presInfo&amp;PresentationID=1082703\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventscribe.net\/2022\/ESA\/fsPopup.asp?Mode=presInfo&amp;PresentationID=1082703\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"3\" data-ogsc=\"\">Soil Ecology Section business meeting will be Wednesday at Noon on-site<\/a> and with remote access for anyone who cannot make it in-person. See the Soil Ecology @ ESA 2022 page (<a title=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/soilecology\/past-annual-meeting-events\/soil-ecology-esa-2022\/#BusinessMtg\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/soilecology\/past-annual-meeting-events\/soil-ecology-esa-2022\/#BusinessMtg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\" data-ogsc=\"\">link<\/a>) for the Zoom access information.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">Finally, please come visit us and your Student Travel Award winners at the Soil Ecology Section Booth during the poster sessions! You\u2019ll find ***NEW*** swag and t-shirts, updated for 2022 with the winning design from our community competition submitted by Brianna Almieda, and new slogan \u201cWe Dig It!\u201d.<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/soilecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2019\/06\/Picture1.jpg\" data-imagetype=\"External\" class=\"img-fluid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">ESA is also looking for volunteers to help support student professional development by reviewing resumes or participating in mock interviews: <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/montreal2022\/career-central\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"5\" data-ogsc=\"\">https:\/\/esa.org\/montreal2022\/career-central\/<\/a>. And, if you are interested\u00a0in participating in a BioBlitz competition during the meeting, sign up here: <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/montreal2022\/2022-international-biodiversity-championship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"6\" data-ogsc=\"\">https:\/\/esa.org\/montreal2022\/2022-international-biodiversity-championship\/<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>See you soon!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">Soil Ecology Section Board<br aria-hidden=\"true\">Lydia Zeglin, Chair<br aria-hidden=\"true\">Stephanie Kivlin, Vice-Chair<br aria-hidden=\"true\">Andre Franco, Secretary<br aria-hidden=\"true\">Eva Stricker, Early-Career Representative<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a02024\/05\/08 Happy Summer ESA Soil Ecology community!\u00a0 As we count down to ESA 2024 in Long Beach, please be aware that the Soil Ecology Section is receiving applications for the Student Travel Awards as well as nominations for the Deborah Neher Career Award by May 31, 2024. 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