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July 2019
Alaska Marine Policy Forum—July 2019
Join us for the Alaska Marine Policy Forum conference call, sponsored by Alaska Sea Grant and Alaska Ocean Observing System. Every other month we host a one-hour conference call with participants across the state interested in marine policy in Alaska. Hear the latest about state and federal marine funding, legislation and policy issues. Recent forum summary: May 2019 Next call: Wednesday, July 17, 1 pm AK time Call-in info: 1-866-832-7806, PIN 2671471 If you would like to be added to the distribution list, please…
Find out more »September 2019
Overview of the Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program
Connect online via Zoom: https://alaska.zoom.us/j/930073479 The next Fisheries and Ocean Sciences seminar will be Wed. Sept. 11, 3:30 pm in 201 O'Neill Bldg (Fairbanks) and will be broadcast to 101 Lena Pt (Juneau) and 219 Pioneer in Homer. Additional rooms can be connected upon request, and you can connect via the Zoom link above. The featured speaker will be Sunny Rice, Marine Advisory Program Agent in Petersburg, who will present "Overview of the Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program." Petersburg…
Find out more »Alaska Marine Policy Forum—September 2019
Join us for the Alaska Marine Policy Forum conference call, sponsored by Alaska Sea Grant and Alaska Ocean Observing System. Every other month we host a one-hour conference call with participants across the state interested in marine policy in Alaska. Hear the latest about state and federal marine funding, legislation and policy issues. Recent forum summary: July 2019 Next call: Wednesday, September 25, 1 pm AK time Call-in info: 1-866-832-7806, PIN 2671471 If you would like to be added to the distribution list, please email…
Find out more »October 2019
Northern Bering Sea and Bering Strait ecosystem update
A University of Alaska Fairbanks College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences seminar will be held on Wed. Oct. 2, 3:30 pm in 201 O'Neill Bldg (Fairbanks) and will be broadcast to 101 Lena Pt (Juneau) and 219 Pioneer in Homer. Additional rooms can be connected upon request, and you can connect via the following Zoom link: https://alaska.zoom.us/j/930073479. The featured speaker will be Gay Sheffield, Marine Advisory Program Agent, Alaska Sea Grant who will present “Northern Bering Sea and Bering Strait…
Find out more »Smoked Seafood School 2019
Note date change: October 17–18 This two-day workshop is for anyone interested in smoking and processing fish, including home fish-smoking enthusiasts, small smokehouse operators, fishermen interested in direct marketing their fish, and commercial operators. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion of the workshop. Lectures and hands-on activities led by seafood scientists at the Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center will include: principles of fish smoking safety of smoked product brining filleting sockeye for curing and cold smoking hot-smoking chum, coho,…
Find out more »Adapt Kodiak: a coastal resilience workshop
Check-in and coffee starts at 8 am Thursday, with the program kicking off at 8:30. Download the agenda with video conference links. Adapt Kodiak is a workshop dedicated to the discussion of the challenges and opportunities faced by Kodiak residents in building greater community resilience. The steering committee of Kodiak residents has narrowed this focus to the following four areas. Participants are encouraged to attend any and all sections that meet their interests. Fisheries futures (Oct. 24, morning session) Food security and subsistence…
Find out more »November 2019
Alaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute, Fall 2019
Application deadline has been extended to October 10, 2019. Do you have an employee who, with key training, could help lead your business into the future? The Alaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute (ASPLI) offers 80-hours of intensive professional development for employees recognized as having potential to move up in your company. The institute is designed for mid-level managers in a seafood plant—production managers, QC supervisors, seafood engineers, human resources, and corporate or administrative personnel identified by their employer as having leadership potential.…
Find out more »Alaska Marine Policy Forum—November 2019
Join us for the Alaska Marine Policy Forum conference call, sponsored by Alaska Sea Grant and Alaska Ocean Observing System. Every other month we host a one-hour conference call with participants across the state interested in marine policy in Alaska. Hear the latest about state and federal marine funding, legislation and policy issues. Recent forum summary: September 2019 Next call: Wednesday, November 20, 1 pm AK time Zoom Video Conferencing info: To join the meeting via computer or mobile device (one-time app installation…
Find out more »December 2019
How visualizing data on Cook Inlet wild resource harvests can improve oil spill planning and response
Alaska Sea Grant's Davin Holen will summarize a project that integrated a socio-economic data layer called the Wild Resource Harvest and Use by Cook Inlet Communities into the Cook Inlet Response Tool (CIRT) and discuss how similar information could be used in other communities impacted by oil, gas, and other natural resource and industrial activities. This talk is part of the Prince William Sound Regional Citizens' Advisory Council's Science Night 2019, looking at the latest research that affects the safe transportation…
Find out more »January 2020
Alaska Marine Policy Forum—January 2020
Join us for the Alaska Marine Policy Forum conference call, sponsored by Alaska Sea Grant and Alaska Ocean Observing System. Every other month we host a one-hour conference call with participants across the state interested in marine policy in Alaska. Hear the latest about state and federal marine funding, legislation and policy issues. Recent forum summary: November 2019 Next call: Wednesday, January 15, 1 pm AK time Zoom Video Conferencing info: To join the meeting via computer or mobile device (one-time app installation…
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