All times PST.
Program subject to change.
Updated 04 June 2024
Early Career Mixer
Tuesday, November 5th | In conjunction with welcome reception | 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
CALMS Social
Tuesday, November 5th | Evening time TBD
EVOLVED Town Hall
Wednesday, November 6th | 7:00 am – 8:00 am
NALMS Student Luncheon
Wednesday, November 6th | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
CALMS Business Meeting
Thursday, November 7th | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
NALMS Professional Certification Luncheon
Thursday, November 7th | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tahoe Science Advisory Council Meeting
Thursday, November 7th | 2:45 pm – 4:45 pm
Tahoe Science Advisory Council Mixer
Thursday, November 7th | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
National Lakes Assessment Research Indicators – Breakfast
Friday, November 8th | 7:00 am -8:00 am
Women of Aquatics Luncheon
Friday, November 8th | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Tuesday, November 5th | In conjunction with welcome reception | 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Join other early career members at the welcome reception at Harveys Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino — a low-key, fun event where you can network, socialize, and meet other NALMS early career attendees, NALMS mentors, Board members, and more!
Tuesday, November 5th | Evening time TBD
Catch up with your lake management friends from California, Nevada, and Arizona!
Wednesday, November 6th | 7:00 am – 8:00 am
EVOLVED (Embed a Vision to Operationalize, Lift up, and Value Equity and Diversity) is a National Science Foundation-funded program that embeds the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, access, and justice into the backbone of the Consortium of Aquatic Sciences Societies (CASS). In 2024 the EVOLVED leadership team is holding town hall meetings to introduce EVOLVED at the meetings of the individual CASS societies. The EVOLVED team is looking forward to meeting you and hearing your ideas on how EVOLVED can assist NALMS operate according to the JEDI (justice, equity, diversity and inclusion) principles!
Wednesday, November 6th | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Join the NALMS student programs committee to connect with other students in the organization, learn more about what’s happening in the program, and network with your peers!
Thursday, November 7th | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Join CALMS officers and volunteers to meet and discuss society business. Elections will also be happening.
Thursday, November 7th | 2:45 pm – 4:45 pm
The Tahoe Science Advisory Council is an independent group of scientists who work collaboratively to advise policy makers to promote, enhance, and maintain the ecological integrity of the Lake Tahoe and its watershed. The Council will hold its regular meeting on November 7, 2024 at the Tahoe Blue Event Center (room TBD) from 2:45-4:45PM.
Thursday, November 7th | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join Tahoe Science Advisory Council members on November 7, 2024 at Margaritaville from 5:00-7:00 PM for an informal mixer and network with scientists engaged in informing management decisions at Lake Tahoe. Mingle with members from UC Davis, UC Santa Barbara, the University of Nevada, Reno, the Desert Research Institute, the USFS Pacific Southwest Research Station, and the US Geological Survey and hear about the Council’s latest work.
Thursday, November 7th | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Learn more about what’s currently happening with the NALMS Professional Certification program. All are welcome – you do not need to be a certified member to attend.
Friday, November 8th | 7:00 am – 8:00 am
The NLA reports on the condition of the nation’s lakes over time with the use of core chemical, physical and biological indicators that are implemented every survey cycle. NLA has also supported research indicators for one or more cycles of the survey. This special session will discuss the current NLA research and the Steering Committee process that will be used to review proposals for the 2027 survey.