{"id":1422,"date":"2021-07-20T09:50:23","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T14:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/units.fisheries.org\/fits\/?p=1422"},"modified":"2021-07-20T09:50:23","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T14:50:23","slug":"july-executive-committee-meeting-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/units.fisheries.org\/fits\/2021\/07\/20\/july-executive-committee-meeting-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"July Executive Committee Meeting Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AFS Fisheries Information and Technology Section<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Executive Committee Meeting Minutes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0July 14, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Attendees: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>President-elect election (Tiffany)\n<ul>\n<li>Only one candidate so has agreed to run so far.<\/li>\n<li>President-elect cannot run unopposed, according to FITS bylaws.<\/li>\n<li>Please contact Tiffany (<a href=\"mailto:Tiffany.Hopper@tpwd.texas.gov\">Tiffany.Hopper@tpwd.texas.gov<\/a>) if you know of anyone interested or if you would like to self-nominate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Leadership transition (Paul)\n<ul>\n<li>Transition of leadership is supposed to happen on August 12<sup>th<\/sup> in conjunction with the governing board meeting, according to AFS constitution rules and bylaws.<\/li>\n<li>Officially we will transition on August 12<sup>th<\/sup> but we will perform ceremony at the FITS annual business meeting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>History webpage collaboration with the History Section (Paul)\n<ul>\n<li>Going to delegate this to a volunteer, preferably someone who is in both History and FIT Sections.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Action Item: Paul will write and post a call for a volunteer.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>AFS Baltimore\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cCOVID Effects\u201d Symposium (Tiffany)\n<ul>\n<li>We still have a few weeks before abstract deadline and we are still inviting persons of interest to present.<\/li>\n<li>No updates about symposia from AFS leadership.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Data Management workshop (Paul)\n<ul>\n<li>Keith is planning on traveling in person.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Action Item: Kayla will get with Keith on travel reimbursement.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Registration lottery and Student\/Early Career membership drive (Paul)\n<ul>\n<li>We have a final list of participants for the registration lottery.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Action Item: Paul will randomize and draw the names of winners. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Next step is retention. What can we do to retain members and keep them engaged?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Partnership travel award (Rebecca)\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Rebecca revised the travel partnership award information on the website.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/units.fisheries.org\/fits\/awards-and-recognition\/partnership-travel-award\/\">https:\/\/units.fisheries.org\/fits\/awards-and-recognition\/partnership-travel-award\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Application form is online and will remain open year-round. We will pull applications that coincide with deadline dates listed. Current period is open until August 31 with a decision by September 30 for meetings held between November 1 and April 30, 2022.<\/li>\n<li>Rebecca posted a news update about the partnership travel award and that will go out in the newsletter email list. <a href=\"https:\/\/units.fisheries.org\/fits\/2021\/07\/14\/partnership-travel-award-open-for-applications\/\">https:\/\/units.fisheries.org\/fits\/2021\/07\/14\/partnership-travel-award-open-for-applications\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>By-law change (Paul)\n<ul>\n<li>We are waiting for an update from Management Committee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Other business\n<ul>\n<li>Center for Fisheries Technology and Collaboration news? (Rebecca)\n<ul>\n<li>Currently reaching out to more vendors<\/li>\n<li>Rebecca will attend next meeting and provide update.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Citizen Science Task Force (Paul)\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Action Item: This action item is moving along &#8211; Paul needs to send some emails.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Next Meeting August 11<sup>thvvv<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFS Fisheries Information and Technology Section Executive Committee Meeting Minutes \u00a0July 14, 2021 Attendees: President-elect election (Tiffany) Only one candidate so has agreed to run so far. President-elect cannot run unopposed, according to FITS bylaws. Please contact Tiffany (Tiffany.Hopper@tpwd.texas.gov) if you know of anyone interested or if you would like to self-nominate. 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