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Summer Newsletter Western Society of Weed Science Newsletter 12011 Tejon Street Ste. 700, Westminster, CO 80234 (303) 327-8016 SUMMER 2018 [email protected] IN THIS ISSUE: President’s Report - by Andrew Kniss President’s Report The WSWS Board of Directors held our summer board meeting on July 30 and 31 at the Grand Rita Beard Scholarship Hyatt in Denver, the site of our upcoming Student Liaison Report annual meeting. I want to thank Sandra 2019 Annual Meeting Info McDonald (local arrangements chair) and Kala Travis (business manager) for their efforts working with the hotel California Aquatic Weed School 2018 staff. The location will be excellent, and I’m looking forward to having strong attendance in Denver. The Board discussed two very Call for Papers & Posters for 2019 Meeting interesting symposia proposals that should add some excellent, timely topics to the program and potentially draw additional Necrology Report attendees. Our Program Chair Pat Clay will put together a great Alaska Invasive Species program. Be sure to watch for the call for papers so that you can be Workshop part of it! 2018 Proceedings Update The Board has agreed to conduct our elections a little earlier than Call for Distinguished usual this year – this will allow us to identify the incoming program Achievement Awards chair earlier to aid in preparation for the joint meeting with WSSA in Washington Report 2020. It will be important for WSWS to be involved in those Rita Beard Scholarship discussions, and the President-Elect/Program Chair will be the person most involved. So please look for the announcement that Houndstongue Bio-control elections are open coming soon, and VOTE! Note from the Business At the national level, dicamba continues to be the primary topic of Office discussion on our Science Policy calls. EPA is faced with a decision Membership Renewal Form very soon, and I have no doubt that their decision will be met with Publication Order Form continued disagreement regardless of the outcome. In addition to substantial economic interests, the issue has become quite emotional for many involved. I have faith that the EPA will make the Sidebar highlights best decision they can, based on the information they have, but I • Contact Us certainly don’t envy the position they’re in. • Officers &Executive Committees For several years, public engagement and social media has been a • Publications repeated topic of discussion among the Board and the Public • Calendar of Events CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 WSWS Annual Meeting March 11--14, 2019 Denver, Colorado Contact Us President’s Report – CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Newsletter Editor Carl Libbey Relations committee (among others). And we’re not alone – WSSA and 225 S. 10th ST other regional societies are asking similar sets of questions. The Board Mount Vernon, WA 98274 (360) 336-5286 is interested in ideas from the membership regarding how we can best [email protected] engage the public – or thoughts on whether this is beyond what our Society should be doing at all. The stated objectives for our society WSWS Officers and (Article II of our constitution) do not explicitly mention anything Executive Committees regarding public outreach or engagement. If you have ideas on this President topic, please contact me or someone on the Public Relations Andrew Kniss University of Wyoming committee to discuss. 1000 University Ave Laramie, WY 82071 Finally, I hope you will all consider nominating a deserving individual [email protected] for one of our society awards. We are currently seeking nominations Awards, Site Selection for Fellow, Honorary Member, and Outstanding Weed Scientist & President-Elect Achievement Awards (in addition to our student awards). I know we Pat Clay have many members who deserve recognition, and it would be great to Valent 7498 N. Remmington Ave honor as many of them as possible. It is your responsibility to see to it Suite 102 that they are nominated. Freson, CA 93711 [email protected] Program, Poster, Publications, Student Paper Judging, Local Arrangements Immediate Past President Monte Anderson Bayer CropScience Rita Beard Foundation Scholarship 16304 S Yancey Ln Spangle, WA 99031-9563 [email protected] The Western Society of Weed Science's Rita Beard Foundation Fellows & Honorary Members, Scholarship supports students and early career invasive species Sustaining Members, Nominations managers with educational opportunities by providing registration and travel to professional meetings including the 2018 North Secretary American Invasive Species Management Association, 2019 Western D. Chad Cummings Dow AgroSciences Society of Weed Science, 2019 Western Aquatic Plant Management 382 W FM 1753 Society, and 2019 Society of Range Science meetings. Go to: Bonham, TX 75418 [email protected] http://www.wsweedscience.org/rita-beard-endowment- Necrology foundation/ for information and details on qualifications and how WSSA Representative to apply. Deadline for applications is September 1, 2018. Marty Schraer Applicants will be informed by September 15, 2018. Syngenta Crop Protection 152 E Cassidy Drive Meridian, ID 83646 [email protected] Legislative CAST Representative Brian Jenks Student Liaison Report - Clint Beiermann North Dakota State University 5400 Hwy 83 S. Greetings Students, Minot, ND 58701 [email protected] Last week the WSWS Board held its annual summer meeting at the Member-At-Large Grand Hyatt in Denver, Colorado. This place is a great venue, and I am Public Sector sure everyone will enjoy our upcoming annual meeting here. I would Lynn Sosnoskie like to thank everyone who took the time to complete the student University of California - Davis Dept. of Plant Sciences survey. Providing feedback about the last meeting is essential to the Davis, CA 95616 board, and it is one of the ways that we maintain involvement as [email protected] Finance student members of the society. I would like to remind everyone that board reports are posted on the WSWS website under the society tab. Member-At-Large Private Sector The board expressed that student representation should be included on Charlie Hicks the public relations committee. If serving on the public relations Bayer CropScience 3008 Shore Rd committee interests you, please consider volunteering. Again, this is an Fort Collins, CO 80524 opportunity to be further involved in the society and a great way to [email protected] gain career-relevant experience. If anyone would like to volunteer, Herbicide Resistant Plants please contact Lucas or me. Research Section Chair Brad Hanson I encourage everyone to apply for the Elena Sanchez Memorial University of California - Davis Outstanding Student Scholarship. This scholarship awards three Dept. of Plant Sciences MS-4 One Shields Ave students, graduate or undergraduate, a $1,000 award. This money can Davis, CA 95616 be put toward research costs, awarded as a stipend, or used to cover [email protected] travel costs to the WSWS annual meeting. We had several applicants Research Section Chair-Elect last year, let’s do our best to keep this up and show that we as students Brian Mealor University of Wyoming are taking advantage of this opportunity. Information on the 3401 Coffeen Ave application process can be found under the student resources page of Sheridan, WY 82801 [email protected] the WSWS website (http://www.wsweedscience.org/student-site/). The scholarship application deadline is October 1st. This deadline can Education Section Chair Brian Schutte rapidly approach if you are busy with field research. Please plan to New Mexico State University complete the application and encourage other students you know to do 945 College Ave so. Las Cruces, NM 58701 [email protected] As our annual meeting nears, please keep an eye out for emails and Education Public Relations Facebook messages about meeting information and upcoming deadlines. Please don’t hesitate to contact Lucas or me with any Education Section Chair-Elect Joel Felix questions or concerns. Oregon State University Best regards, 595 Onion Ave Ontario, OR 97914 [email protected] Clint Beiermann, Student Chair [email protected] Lucas K. Bobadilla, Student Chair (elect) [email protected] Business Manager-Treasurer Kala Travis – by Pat Clay, Program Chair 2019 Annual Meeting IMI The Mile High City is the most famous of several nicknames for Denver, Colorado. 12011 Tejon St, Suite 700 However, one name I came across that seems to be quite appropriate is the Westminster, CO 80234 “Convention City”. After our brief stay in Denver for the summer board meeting, I [email protected] will say that the Grand Hyatt facilities and its proximity to tons of restaurants and th Constitution & Operating shopping along the 16 Street Mall will make for a great annual meeting location. Procedures Representative Sandra McDonald (Local Arrangements Chair) has already done tons of work in Tim Miller preparation for the annual meeting. As we get closer to the meeting, we will provide Washington State University 16650 SR 536 detailed resources on getting to the hotel from Denver International Airport (DIA). Mt. Vernon, WA 98273 There are a number of convenient and affordable transportation options (that don’t [email protected] take all day). Ride share services (Uber/Lyft), shuttle service, and taxis are an option. If driving in, we will also provide parking information in the Winter newsletter. I tried Webmaster & Web Editor the light rail system from DIA to downtown and was impressed with the speed (only David Krueger Apex WebStudio LLC 5 stops between the airport and Union Station) and cost ($9). From Union Station, it PO Box 91235 is a good walk to the hotel (0.9 miles) or there is a free “MallRide” bus that takes you Raleigh, NC 27675 to within a block and a half of the hotel. [email protected] Speaking of walks, average temperatures for March are warmer than I expected Student Liaison (being a desert dweller for the last 20 years).
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