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Information Management Virtual Watercooler

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June 10, 2024 @ 12:00 pm-1:00 pm –

The LTER Information Management Committee meets monthly via video conference to share information and ideas relevant to information management in the LTER Network. Information Managers from all LTER sites are invited and encouraged to participate in these meetings.

Meetings are regularly scheduled for the second Monday of each month at Noon Pacific Time / 3 pm Eastern Time

Participants may obtain the zoom link by visiting the:

LTER Diversity Committee Monthly Meeting

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June 18, 2024 @ 12:00 pm-1:00 pm –

The LTER Network DEIJ Committee meets monthly:

Second Tuesday of each month at
Noon Pacific Time / 3 pm Eastern Time

The purpose of the LTER Network DEIJ Committee:
Engagement, integration and retention of a diverse community of students, scientists, and educators within LTER. Provides concrete and deliberate actions and resources at individual sites and at the Network to foster diversity and inclusion.

Key links:
Shared google drive (current committee members may access zoom link here)
Committee web page
Join email list (diversity@lternet.edu) or change settings
LTER Forum Broadening Participation group

LTER Grad Student Representatives Monthly Meeting

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June 19, 2024 @ 11:00 am-12:00 pm –

LTER Grad Rep Meeting

The LTER Graduate Student Committee was established to foster interaction among graduate students working at LTER sites and between students and senior LTER scientists, to create student opportunities for intersite research, and to develop interdisciplinary graduate student training programs. Membership includes student representatives from each of the LTER sites.

Shared Google Drive (request access from a google-associated email account)
2024 Meeting Notes
Committee Web Page
LTER Forum Group Page

LTER Community Call: Field Safety Discussion

June 26, 2024 @ 9:00 am-10:00 am –

With another field season starting/just underway, we invite the LTER community to join us for an interactive discussion on field safety. Molly Phillips, the LTER Inclusion and Access Coordinator and Cassandra Miller, a PhD student at the University of NM and Sevilleta LTER, will facilitate the session, but we will be tapping into our collective wisdom by posing a series of prompts to engage listeners to share wins, challenges, tips, and resources!

Join us on Wednesday, June 26th at 9 a.m. Pacific Time (10 a.m. MT / 11 a.m. CT / Noon ET) to share your knowledge and experience and learn from others as we all strive to keep ourselves and others safe while having a productive and fun time in the field!

Questions/prompts

  • What is the best advice you were ever given for staying safe in the field?
  • What resources have you found indispensable for taking care of xyz in the field?
  • What is a memorable way that a mentor has supported you during field season?

LTER Education & Engagement Committee Monthly Meeting

July 4, 2024 @ 12:00 pm-1:00 pm –

LTER recognizes the value of sustained interactions between students, teachers, and scientists, and strives to integrate LTER science with K-12 education. Most LTER sites conduct individual programs at the local level, and the network supports centralized approaches to educational initiatives.

The LTER Education and Engagement Committee meets monthly:

First Thursday of each month at
Noon Pacific Time / 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time

2024 Agenda/Notes document (current committee members can find the zoom link here)
Education and Engagement Committee Web Page
Join email list here (education@lternet.edu)
LTER Forum Group

 

Information Management Virtual Watercooler

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July 15, 2024 @ 12:00 pm-1:00 pm –

The LTER Information Management Committee meets monthly via video conference to share information and ideas relevant to information management in the LTER Network. Information Managers from all LTER sites are invited and encouraged to participate in these meetings.

Meetings are regularly scheduled for the second Monday of each month at Noon Pacific Time / 3 pm Eastern Time

Participants may obtain the zoom link by visiting the:

LTER Diversity Committee Monthly Meeting

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July 16, 2024 @ 12:00 pm-1:00 pm –

The LTER Network DEIJ Committee meets monthly:

Second Tuesday of each month at
Noon Pacific Time / 3 pm Eastern Time

The purpose of the LTER Network DEIJ Committee:
Engagement, integration and retention of a diverse community of students, scientists, and educators within LTER. Provides concrete and deliberate actions and resources at individual sites and at the Network to foster diversity and inclusion.

Key links:
Shared google drive (current committee members may access zoom link here)
Committee web page
Join email list (diversity@lternet.edu) or change settings
LTER Forum Broadening Participation group

LTER Grad Student Representatives Monthly Meeting

decorative: graduation cap

July 17, 2024 @ 11:00 am-12:00 pm –

LTER Grad Rep Meeting

The LTER Graduate Student Committee was established to foster interaction among graduate students working at LTER sites and between students and senior LTER scientists, to create student opportunities for intersite research, and to develop interdisciplinary graduate student training programs. Membership includes student representatives from each of the LTER sites.

Shared Google Drive (request access from a google-associated email account)
2024 Meeting Notes
Committee Web Page
LTER Forum Group Page

IM Executive Team Meeting

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July 22, 2024 @ 12:30 pm-2:00 pm –

Each third Monday of the month at 12:30 pm PT / 3:30  pm ET

The Information Management Committee Executive Team meets monthly and is responsible for tracking working group progress, liasing with the Environmental Data Initiative, the LTER Executive Board, the LTER Network Office, and developing agendas for the IM Virtual watercoolers.

Members of the IM Executive Team may find the meeting Zoom link on the shared google drive

Google Drive IMExec meeting notes

Trello Board: https://trello.com/b/FQq9KYib/imexec

LTER Community Call: Network Orientation

July 24, 2024 @ 9:00 am-10:00 am – The Network Orientation Call provides an orientation to the sites, science, and structure of the LTER Network as well as ways to connect with colleagues and get involved. It is most appropriate for investigators, students, and staff who are new to the network, including RETS and REUs, but all are welcome. The LTER monthly community […]