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Committees
Committees
Committees are comprised of
OFWIM members, a Vice-Chair, and a Chairperson. The Chairperson is appointed by
the President. The Vice-Chair is the appropriate Executive Committee member, as
outlined in the bylaws, or appointed by the President. Specific committee
charges, annual goals and member lists may be found by clicking on
the individual committee names. Permanent Committees
Communications Committee
This committee is responsible for publishing a newsletter (3
times per year), helping organize the annual meeting of the
Organization (including publicity), and maintaining the Web sites
and mailing list for the Organization.
Chair: Shelaine Curd Hetrick (Shelaine (AT) iiaweb.com)
Vice-Chair: Lisa Zolly (lisa_zolly (AT) usgs.gov)
Training and Education Committee
This committee is responsible for assessing the continuing
educational and information management and technology training
needs of fisheries and wildlife professionals and works in close
coordination with the Executive Committee to develop a
comprehensive continuing education program.
Chair: Don Schrupp (hqwris (AT) lamar.colostate.edu)
Vice-Chair: Sabra Schwartz (sschwartz (AT) azgfd.gov)
For more information about this committee, please contact OFWIM
President.
Data Standards and Technology Trends Committee
This committee is responsible for developing and maintaining a
data standards handbook for fish and wildlife database and
information system developers. It will necessarily require close
interaction with other groups and agencies to coordinate other
on-going efforts.
Chair: Scott Anderson (scott.anderson (AT) ncwildlife.org)
Vice-Chair: Viv Hutchison (vhutchison (AT) usgs.gov)
Elections,
Nominations, and Awards Committee
This committee is responsible for developing and implementing
the Organization's various award and recognition programs and for
developing a slate of candidates for the Organization's annual
elections.
Chair: Viv Hutchison (vhutchison (AT) usgs.gov)
Vice-Chair: Sabra Schwartz (sschwartz (AT) azgfd.gov)
Meeting
Planning
This committee
is responsible for coordinating the development and implementation
of the Organization's annual meeting.
Chair: Robin Carlson (rcarlson (AT) dfg.ca.gov)
Vice-Chair: Julie Prior-Magee (jpmagee (AT) nmsu.edu)
Membership
and Outreach Committee
This committee is responsible for maintaining and increasing
Organization membership by actively identifying and contacting
potential members. The Membership Committee will also prepare a
slate of candidates for the Organization offices of
President-Elect, Treasurer, Secretary, and Member At-Large.
Chair: Aliya Ercelawn (aercelawn (AT) tnc.org)
Vice-Chair: Vacant
Ad-Hoc
Committees
Vision and
Goals
This committee
is responsible for developing a long-term vision and goals for the
Organization and presenting this to the membership at the next
annual meeting.
Chair: (currently vacant)
Vice-Chair: (currently vacant)
For more
information about this committee, contact OFWIM President.
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