Are you looking to become more involved in Laurentian SETAC? 
Volunteer positions are available on the  Pub Night  and  AGM/Short Course Committees, beginning in December 2021. Â
Please reach out to the contact listed below by December 8th if these roles seem like a good fit for you (or if you have any questions)!Â
Pub Night Committee:
Contact: Erin Leonard leonarderinmichelle@gmail.com
The Pub Night Committee helps to plan opportunities for science exchange at a casual venue. Generally hosted at a local eatery/pub every 6-8 weeks between September and June. Due to COVID these events have been hosted on an online platform. Â
Volunteers are responsible for:Â
seeking and approaching potential speakers that would be of interest to the Laurentian membership
organizing and coordinating advertising
time commitment: approximately 1 hour bi-weekly (September – June)Â
AGM/Short Course Committee: Â
Contact: Denina Simmons denina.simmons@ontariotechu.ca
The AGM/Short Course Committee organizes and coordinates the AGM/short course with respect to theme, plenary speakers, abstract submissions, meeting agenda, advertising, etc. Due to COVID the AGM/short course will be hosted in an online format. Â
Volunteers are responsible for:
seeking and approaching potential plenary speakers that would be of interest to the Laurentian membership Â
helping to recruit a short course instructor and coordinate the eventÂ
coordinating sponsorship, advertising, meeting agenda, social events, and discussions during the AGM/short courseÂ
time commitment: 1-2 hours monthly (December – June), with more time during the AGM in JuneÂ
Save the Date!
Upcoming Laurentian SETACÂ Events
December 8, 2021, 6:30 p.m. – Laurentian SETAC Pub Night, Dr. Andy Turko
Title: Physiology, behaviour, and conservation of the endangered redside dace