News and Events

November 2008
15th Annual Conference of the Wildlife Society

December 2008
69th Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference

Febrary 2009
Emerging Issues in White-tailed Deer Management and Conservation

Past Continuing Education Workshops Online

15th Annual Conference of the Wildlife Society
Miami, Florida
November 8-12, 2008

The meeting will include workshops, symposia, panel discussions, breakfast roundtables, special poster sessions, contributed papers (oral presentations), and contributed posters. We invite submission of contributed papers and posters on topics of wildlife science, management, conservation, education, or policy within the broad theme of Excellence in Wildlife Stewardship through Science and Education.

69th Midwest Fish and Wildilfe Conference
Columbus, Ohio
December 14-17, 2008
Website

The theme for this year's conference is Foundation for the Future of Fish and Wildlife Management. Keynote speaker, Shane Mahoney, the Executive Director of Sustainable Development and Strategic Science at the Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Environment and Conservation, will share his vision on this topic.

Emerging Issues in White-tailed Deer Management and Conservation
Lafayette, Indiana
February 25-27, 2009
www.fnr.purdue.edu/2009deer/

White-tailed deer are a biologically, socially, and economically important wildlife species. Decisions we make today in how to manage deer affects all of us. The purpose of this conference is to facilitate dialogue and new ideas related to the most critical issues in white-tailed deer management. Leading researchers from across the country will present an in-depth look into emerging issues including urban deer management, human dimensions, population management, and more. The planning committee is very exited to bring you this conference and hope you can join us.