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SUMMARY:Fellowship Q&A: prospective fellows webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informational webinar and Q&A to learn more about career development opportunities in marine policy and science. \nThe Alaska Sea Grant State Fellowship and Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship provide 12-month professional opportunities for soon-to-graduate or recently finished graduate students interested in marine resource science and policy. Join us for an information session with Alaska Sea Grant Associate Director Molly Cain and current fellows to learn more about their experiences and how to apply for these opportunities. \nAlaska Sea Grant State Fellows work in Alaska with Alaska-based organizations or agencies on a wide variety of coastal and marine science\, policy\, and management issues. Current fellow Jake Cohen will share his experiences working with Alaska Sea Grant and the Kodiak Area Native Association. \nKnauss Fellows spend a year in Washington\, D.C.\, working with hosts in the executive or legislative branches of federal government on substantive national policy issues related to aquatic resources. Current fellow Lindsey Stadler will share her experiences working in the NOAA Fisheries Office of Protected Resources. \nThe webinar will include an overview of both programs as well as a conversation to answer questions from prospective applicants. \nRegister for webinar \n\nApplication deadlines\nFebruary 8 — Alaska Sea Grant State Fellowship \nFebruary 15 — Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/event/qa-webinar-for-prospective-fellows/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:fellowships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Molly Cain":MAILTO:mrcain@alaska.edu
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SUMMARY:Alaska Marine Policy Forum – January 2024
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for the Alaska Marine Policy Forum\, sponsored by Alaska Sea Grant and Alaska Ocean Observing System. Every other month we host a one-hour meeting with participants across the state interested in marine policy in Alaska. Hear the latest about state and federal marine funding\, legislation and policy issues. \nNext call: Wednesday\, January 24\, 1 pm AK time (5 pm Eastern\, 2 pm Pacific) \nPlease email Dawn Montano to be added to the announcement list. \nIf you would like to speak on the call or have ideas for topics\, please email Ginny Eckert. \nprevious forum summaries \nUse the button below to register and receive your personalized link to join the Zoom meeting. You will have the option to add this to your calendar. \nRegister for January Meeting \n\nAlaska Sea Grant accommodation and code of conduct\nAlaska Sea Grant is committed to providing safe and welcoming environments for all who participate in activities\, meetings or events. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made at least five business days in advance to sea.grant@alaska.edu. Participants and organizers of Alaska Sea Grant-sponsored activities are supported by the Alaska Sea Grant event code of conduct.
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/event/alaska-marine-policy-forum-january-2024/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Alaska Marine Policy Forum
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SUMMARY:Exploring Ocean Farmer Co-ops
DESCRIPTION:A round table for new and established seaweed farmers\nWhether you’re a seasoned co-op member\, considering joining one\, or just curious about the concept\, this webinar is your opportunity to connect with fellow farmers and gain valuable insights. \nHosted by Alaska Sea Grant and Woods Hole Sea Grant as part of the National Seaweed Hub initiative\, and in collaboration with GreenWave\, this one hour round-table discussion is a follow-up to the December GreenWave Farmer Forum event on cooperatives\, and is designed especially for farmers new to cooperatives. Attendance at the previous Farmer Forum is not required. \nEvent highlights\nRound-table discussion: Engage in a candid conversation with farmers from various regions to discuss the successes and challenges faced by farmer co-ops. Share your own experiences and learn from others in this collaborative environment. \nLearning from diverse perspectives: Discover what has and hasn’t worked for co-ops in several areas of the country. Gain valuable insights into the unique approaches and strategies employed by farmers\, fostering a richer understanding of cooperative dynamics. \nBrainstorming session: Bring your questions\, ideas and curiosity to the table. Whether you’re already part of a co-op\, interested in joining one\, or simply exploring the possibilities\, this is the perfect opportunity to brainstorm and cultivate new concepts. \nFollow-up to Farmer Forum: Building on the discussions from the previous Farmer Forum\, this session aims to continue the conversation\, providing a platform for deeper insights and practical takeaways. \nWho should attend? \n\nfarmers currently involved in a co-op\nthose interested in joining a co-op\nfarmers curious about the cooperative model\n\nCome share your experiences\, make connections\, and help cultivate a thriving community of farmers\, while we explore the potential of co-ops. \nRegister for webinar \n 
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/event/exploring-ocean-farmer-co-ops/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:mariculture,online/distance delivery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa Good":MAILTO:melissa.good@alaska.edu
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SUMMARY:Seafood HACCP Segment 2 — January 2024
DESCRIPTION:Alaska Sea Grant offers Seafood HACCP Segment 2 practical training via online video conferencing\, conducted at the specified time with a live instructor. \nThe class will cover the principles of HACCP and provide the tools and training to create a seafood HACCP plan. Students will need to register for and complete the Segment 1 training online prior to January 26\, 2024\, through the National Seafood HACCP Alliance for Training and Education. The Segment 1 training has a separate registration and fee. \nYou can register here for your Segment 2 training\, using the button below\, prior to completing Segment 1\, but be sure to complete the Segment 1 training before the date of this Segment 2 training. \nThis course meets the requirement for HACCP Segment 2. Participants will attend this HACCP training live\, using online video conferencing to complete the practical training session. The training will be conducted January 26\, 2024\, from 9 am to 4 pm. \nAll seafood processors in Alaska are required to have an approved Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) plan. This class prepares the participant to develop this plan. Class size is limited to 20 participants. A basic HACCP certificate issued by the Association of Food and Drug Officials is awarded upon completion of the class. \nRegister for HACCP \n \nCourse instructor: Chris Sannito\, Seafood Technology Specialist\nAlaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program\nKodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center \n \n\nAlaska Sea Grant accommodation and code of conduct\nAlaska Sea Grant is committed to providing safe and welcoming environments for all who participate in activities\, meetings\, or events. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made at least five business days in advance to sea.grant@alaska.edu. Participants and organizers of Alaska Sea Grant-sponsored activities are supported by the Alaska Sea Grant event code of conduct.
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/event/seafood-haccp-january-2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Alaska Seafood School,online/distance delivery,seafood processing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Sannito":MAILTO:csannito@alaska.edu
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Starting and Operating a Seafood Direct Marketing Business - January 2024
DESCRIPTION:  \nDate and time\nJanuary 29\, 31\, and February 2\, 5\, 7\, 2024\n5:30 pm Alaska\nOnline via Zoom\n \nThis is a five-session online workshop for those considering or currently involved in direct marketing seafood in Alaska. Topics include regulations\, marketing\, business planning\, and quality. Lecturers include seafood marketing and quality specialists\, regulatory officials\, and experienced direct marketers. \nThe interactive class will be held online via Zoom on the evenings of January 29 and 31\, and February 2\, 5\, and 7. Each 3-hour session will begin at 5:30 pm\, and will include lecture and discussion. \nPrior to each session\, registrants will receive class materials and login instructions. The class will conclude on February 7 with an open discussion with invited direct marketers. \nRegister for workshop \n\nAlaska Sea Grant accommodation and code of conduct\nAlaska Sea Grant is committed to providing safe and welcoming environments for all who participate in activities\, meetings\, or events. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made at least five business days in advance to sea.grant@alaska.edu. Participants and organizers of Alaska Sea Grant-sponsored activities are supported by the Alaska Sea Grant event code of conduct.
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/event/intro-to-starting-operating-direct-marketing-business/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:FishBiz,online/distance delivery,seafood marketing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gabe Dunham":MAILTO:gabe.dunham@alaska.edu
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