NWBIO 2016 in Eugene, OR

2017 NWBIO 

UW-Tacoma and Tacoma Community College will be hosting the annual NWBIO meeting on the
UW-Tacoma campus from May 5-7.

 

 

Screenshot 2016-04-06 13.05.32Lane Community College and University of Oregon will be hosting NWBIO 2016 in Eugene, OR

Location: University of Oregon Campus Map
(Willamette Hall, Huestis Hall, Klamath Hall, Ford Alumni Center).

April 15-17, 2016


Conference Schedule Outline:

Full Workshop Schedule

Friday
[1 pm optional whale watching field trip from Depoe Bay, Oregon]
5 -7:30 pm Appetizers-Only Dinner & Drinks (cash bar), Registration and Welcome—Willamette Hall Atrium
7:30 pm Rebecca Vega-Thurber, Oregon State University, Coral Reef Decline as part of the Eugene Natural History Society—Lawrence Hall 177
Saturday
8 am breakfast (oatmeal, hard boiled eggs, bagels, fruit, coffee & tea)—Willamette Hall Atrium
8:30-9:30 am 60 minute workshops
9:30-9:40 am Break
9:40-10:10 am 30 minute workshops
10:10-10:20 am Break
10:20-10:50 am 30 minute workshops
10:50-11:00am Break
11 am – 12pm Keynote Martin Storksdieck The link between college instruction and the quality of K-12 science and math education—Willamtte 100
12pm Lunch (sandwiches & side salads)—Willamette Hall Atrium
12pm Pearson Education hosted Focus Group on Activity Based Learning (Klamath 5)
1-4pm Field trips (meet on 13th Avenue in front of Huestis Hall for vans)
5pm Appetizers and Social Hour (cash bar)—Ford Alumni Center
6pm Dinner and Keynote, Karen Guillemin Lessons learned from listening to host-microbe systems—Ford Alumni Center Ballroom
Sunday
8 am breakfast (oatmeal, hard boiled eggs, bagels, fruit, coffee & tea)—Willamette Hall Atrium
8:30-9:30 am 60 minute workshops
9:30-9:40 am Break
9:40-10:10 am 30 minute sharing sessions
10:10-10:20 am Break
10:20-11:20 am 60 minute workshops
11:20-11:30am Break
11:30 am Business meeting—Klamath Hall Room 5

University of Oregon Campus Map:  (pdf)   (interactive map)
Directions to campus

To keep informed about NWBIO events, join our discussion list and Facebook group!

Questions contact Elly Vandegrift (ellyvan at uoregon.edu) or Stacey Kiser (kisers at lanecc.edu)


Thanks to our sponsors!

Lane Community College, Vice President’s Office
Lane Community College, Science Division
Pearson Education
Thermo Fisher
Falling Sky
Organically Grown Company
Humble Bagel
Wildcraft
Ninkasi
University of Oregon, Biology Department
University of Oregon, Science Literacy Program
W.W. Norton and Company
HHMI
Mountain Rose Herbs.
Mount Pisgah Arboretum
Native Plant Society of Oregon
Emerald Chapter
Oregon Flora Project

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