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2021 ARCHIVES: Schedule

The following agenda is from the 2021 Conference which has passed. 
Monday, April 26, 2021
Ongoing On Demand Sessions & Poster Gallery
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET) Plenary Session
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (ET) Virtual Trade Show
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM (ET)
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (ET)
Northeast Fisheries Administrators Association
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (ET) S-01: Retaining New and Reactivated Participants: R3 During a Pandemic
  • Overview
  • Abstracts
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET) Planning for the Future of Conservation Law Enforcement in the United States
The National Association of Conservation Law Enforcement Chiefs commissioned a study by Responsive Management to look at the future of our profession. We’ll hear about the results and then have an engaging panel discussion.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (ET) S-02: Ongoing and Emerging Threats to Wildlife Health in the Northeast
  • Overview
  • Abstracts
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (ET) R3 Committee Meeting
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (ET) Women in Wildlife Conservation Social - all attendees are welcome to attend this lively social.
  • Outline & Agenda
  • Women in Wildlife Blog Post by By MDIFW Commissioner Judy Camuso
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Ongoing On Demand Sessions & Poster Gallery
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (ET) Directors Meeting - View Agenda
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM (ET)
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (ET)
S-03: Reconnecting Aquatic Habitats
  • Overview
  • Abstracts
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM (ET) Law Enforcement Hot Topic Roundtable - View Agenda
Predetermined topics and each state will have a few minutes to weigh in on what’s going on in their state. Email Jason Batchelder with your topic ideas.
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (ET) Workshop: Introduction to Conservation Leadership (designed for students, advance registration required)
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (ET) S-04: Emerging Threats and Unintended Consequences: How Climate Change Exacerbates and Complicates Wildlife Management
  • Overview
  • Abstracts
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (ET) S-05: Bear-Human Conflict Management in the Northeast
  • Overview
  • Abstracts
2:20 PM – 4:00 PM (ET) S-06: Wild Trout Management
  • Overview
  • Abstracts
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM (ET) State Agency Directors and Student Roundtable Session
Join state agency directors as they share their journey to the top of their professional field. Students will be able to ask questions about their interests and intended career paths.
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM (ET) Awards Event
Join us as we present and honor the winners of the following awards:
  • Conservation Law Enforcement Officers of the Year, presented by Jason Batchelder, President, Northeast Conservation Law Enforcement Chiefs Association
  • Northeast Section of The Wildlife Society Awards: Student Presentation, Certificate of Recognition, P.F English Memorial Award, John Pearce Memorial Award
  • Angelo Incerpi Fisheries Conservation Award, presented by Todd Richards, Northeast Fisheries Administrators Association
  • William T. Hesselton Awards, presented by Mark Scott, Northeast Wildlife Administrators Association
  • Information and Education Professional of the Year Award, presented by the Northeast Conservation Information & Education Association
  • Robert McDowell Award for Conservation Management Excellence – 2020 and 2021, presented by Mark Tisa, President, Northeast Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Ongoing On Demand Sessions & Poster Gallery
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (ET) Concurrent Symposia:
  • S-07: How Marketing Strategy Supports R3 Goals
    • Overview
    • Abstracts
  • S-08: Conserving Priority At-Risk Species in the North Atlantic-Appalachian Region
    • Overview
    • Abstracts
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM (ET) Northeast Law Enforcement Chiefs Business Meeting (Zoom)
1:00 PM – 5:30 PM (ET) Directors Meeting - View Agenda
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Open Meeting
  • 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Directors and invited guests only
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (ET) S-09: Illegal Trade of North America's Native Turtles
  • Overview
  • Abstracts
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (ET) Concurrent Workshops: (pre-registration required; space is limited)
  1. Geospatial Analysis in R
  2. Unlocking the Past to Preserve the Future: Toward a Holistic and Landscape Approach to Salt Marsh Restoration
  3. How to Build a Multi-Channel Wildlife Education Program in a Virtual Learning World (1:00 PM - 2:30 PM)
  4. CANCELLED: A Beginners Guide to Public Involvement
5:00 PM (ET) Conference Adjourns

2023 Conference Location: 
Hershey, Pennsylvania

Conference Attendee Testimonials

"These conferences are a great way for academics and professionals to meet and build cooperative relationships that stimulate the growth of this ever-important field. " 

​"The NEAFWA conference was an amazing experience! Seeing so many women in the field of conservation was very motivating and inspiring!"
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"This was my first wildlife conference (I'm a graduating senior at the University of Delaware) and the NEAFWA conference made me so excited to continue in this field. I am excited to attend the next one."

"​The NEAFWA conference is a melting pot where natural resource professionals from all career stages have the opportunity to learn from one another."

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