Conference News

Abstract Submission for 2012 Conference is Closed.

Thanks to all who have submitted an abstract to the 2012 Conference! Session chairs are currently reviewing abstract submissions and an email to all authors notifying them about the acceptance of their abstract will be sent the week of February 6th. Notification of the date and time of their presentation will be sent by mid March. | 2/1/12

Accommodations for 2012 Conference at NavCentre

This year IAGLR is being held at the exceptional and versatile Nav Centre in Cornwall, Ontario! When Conference Registration opens in early March, we encourage delegates (non-students) to take advantage of this excellent facility and have organized a special rate for conference delegates. For the EARLY BIRD,the first 100 registrants will get the exceptionally low price of $169 per night per person plus taxes. This rate includes three meals per day. Thereafter, the price will be $179. Please note: no room sharing. A spousal rate is available, for more information please contact Christina Collard ccollard@riverinstitute.ca. A great student discounted rate for accommodations only will be announced shortly. | 12/21/11

Sponsorship Opportunities for IAGLR 2012

Each year, IAGLR's Conference on Great Lakes Research receives generous support from sponsoring organizations and businesses. Learn more about sponsorship opportunities for IAGLR 2012. | 12/8/11

Exhibit at IAGLR 2012

The International Association for Great Lakes Research invites vendors and firms to display their products or services at the 55th Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research. The meeting will be held May 13 - 17, 2012, in Cornwall, Ontario. View the Call for Exhibitors for details. | 12/8/11

Advertise in the Conference Program

Advertise in the IAGLR 2012 conference program book and reach a targeted international large-lakes research community. Reserve your advertising space today! Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. View rates and order form for more details. Deadline is April 1, 2012. | 12/8/11

Hockey Pucks to be Shot instead of Cannon Balls in 2012

Once again, participants at this year's annual International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) Conference will place themselves against each other in a test of international collaboration: an ice hockey game of Team IAGLR USA versus Team IAGLR Canada. This annual game is a fund raiser for the IAGLR scholarship and all are invited to watch or play. See more information on last year's results and the upcoming game, which incidentally will mark the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 between a young United States and British Canada. | 1/13/12

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IAGLR offers over $10,000 in Student Scholarships!

PhD, Masters and Senior undergraduate students have until March 1st deadline to submit applications to various scholarships; including the IAGLR Scholarship ($2,000), Paul W. Rodgers Scholarship ($2,000), and Norman S. Baldwin Fishery Science Scholarship ($6,000). View Scholarship guidelines. | 01/25/12

Year End Donations, Membership Renewals, and Happy Holidays!

2012 member renewal notices have recently been distributed - watch for yours to arrive in the mail.  Although we will circulate additional electronic reminders, this will be your only paper notification.   And don't forget those last minute tax deductions! IAGLR is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization and donations are deductible from U.S. income tax and against U.S. earnings in Canada.  Thank you for your continued support!  We look forward to serving you in the upcoming new year!  | 12/12/11

Nominations for Board Members

IAGLR seeks candidates for positions on its Board of Directors. We welcome your involvement! Currently, there are openings for two Canadian Board Members, one US Board Member and one US Student Board member. Please review the Call for Nominations. | 10/13/11

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