2008 Annual Meeting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2008 Annual Meeting
Oregon Chapter of The Wildlife Society


The Big Squeeze: Strategies for Managing Wildlife Populations in the Face of Increasing Human Population and Development

13-15 February 2008

Location:
The location for the Annual Conference is Salishan Spa and Golf Resort, just off of HW 101 on the Coast of Oregon. The resort is close to Lincoln City and many scenic coastal beaches and landmarks including Depoe Bay and Cascade Head. Salishan has a full service conference center including meeting rooms and banquet facilities.

For Reservations:

The Salishan Spa and Golf Resort is 3 miles south of Lincoln City, Oregon. Conference rates are available for hotel rooms but to receive the Conference discount, rooms must be reserved before January 18, 2008.

Salishan Spa and Golf Resort
7760 Highway 101 North.
P.O. Box 118
Gleneden Beach, OR 97388
541-764-2371
website: www.salishan.com

Make your reservations early!!

DOWNLOAD FULL MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT

Registration (download registration form HERE)
Fill it out your registration form and send it in before January 18, 2008 to get the Early Registration rate! The Reception on Wednesday evening (light snacks, no-host beverages, music, and calling contest!) and banquet on Thursday evening are both included in the registration fee. We ask that both paper and poster presenters register for the meeting.

Please contact Michael Pope (503-947-6086) (Michael.D.Pope@state.or.us ) if you have any questions or special requests regarding registration or the meeting in general.

Workshops

Workshops will be held Tuesday, Feb. 12th. See workshop PDFs below for additional details.

Purple Loosestrife in the Pacific Northwest

Download Draft Agenda for Purple Loostrife in the Pacific Northwest (9 Jan 2008)

Ecology, Politics, and Management of Beavers in Oregon
The primary goal of the workshop is to provide fish and wildlife managers and biologists with an understanding of the life history, management, and politics of beavers in the Pacific Northwest

 

Oral Presentations and Poster Session (see meeting announcement PDF for full details regarding abstract submission)

Concurrent sessions will be held Wed. afternoon - Friday noon.

Deadline for abstract submission November 30, 2007 !!!!

 

 


 


 

Do you need Continuing Education Credits for your TWS Certified Wildlife Biologist Renewal or your Professional Development Certificate?

Participation in the pre-conference workshop at the 2006 Annual Meeting will earn credit!

Every 5 years Certified Wildlife Biologists (those certified after 31 December 1999) need to complete 80 hours of “organized” professional development activities. To obtain a Professional Development Certificate, you need 150 contact hours of professional development in a 5-year period. For more details on certification see www.wildlife.org.

The credit earned toward certification equals the number of hours spent at the workshops.


Information from previous conferences:
2000 agenda
2000 cover
2000 program
2004 final agenda
2004 call for papers
2004 call for posters