Last update: August 13, 2015. Download a PDF version here.
HHD = Hilton Hotel Downtown; DTH = DoubleTree Hotel; OCC = Oregon Convention Center; PSU = Portland State Univ.; CE = Continuing Education Workshops
Friday August 14
Time | Event | Location | Room | |
24 Hours | Media Room | HH D | Senate Suite | |
24 Hours | AFS 2015 Organizing Committee Office | HH D | Boardroom West | |
8:00 AM | 12:00 PM | AFS Officer’s Meeting (Invitation Only) | HH D | Presidential Suite |
1:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Management Committee-Budget Review Meeting | HH D | Forum Suite |
Saturday August 15
Time | Event | Location | Room | |
24 Hours | AFS 2015 Organizing Committee Office | HH D | Boardroom West | |
24 Hours | AFS Free WiFi Zone | HH D | Plaza Foyer | |
24 Hours | Media Room | HH D | Senate Suite | |
7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | CE: Large Wood, Partnerships, and Lessons Learned | Field Sites |
Salmon River & Still Creek |
8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | USGS Working Group Meeting | HH D | Cabinet Suite |
8:00 AM | 4:30 PM | CE: A Brief and Gentle Introduction to Program MARK for Fisheries Biologists | HH D | Broadway II |
8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | CE: Bayesian I: Introduction to BUGS for Fish Biologists | HH D | Studio Suite |
8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | CE: Beginning/Intermediate GIS for Fisheries Scientists | Off-site | Portland State Univ. GIS Lab |
8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Governing Board Meeting | HH D | Pavilion East |
8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | CE: Decision Support Tools for Adaptive Management | HH D | Broadway III |
8:30 AM | 5:00 PM | CE: Analyzing Fish Diets to Assess Trophic Status | HH D | Directors Suite |
10:00 AM | 5:00 PM | American Institute of Fisheries Research Biologists (AIFRB), Board of Control Meeting | HH D | Skyline III |
12:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Registration | HH D | Plaza Foyer |
5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | Governing Board Reception (Board Members Only) | HH D | Skyline II |
Sunday August 16
Time | Event | Location | Room | |
24 Hours | Media Room | HH D | Senate Suite | |
24 Hours | Press Room | OCC | A-103 | |
24 Hours | AFS 2015 Organizing Committee Office | HH D | Boardroom West | |
24 Hours | AFS Free WiFi Zone | HH D | Plaza Foyer | |
7:00 AM | 5:00 PM | US Forest Service National Fish Meeting | DT H | Mt Hood |
8:00 AM | 12:00 PM | CE: Leading at All Levels in AFS | HH D | Galleria North |
8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | USGS Working Group Meeting | HH D | Cabinet Suite |
8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | CE: Age and Growth Analyses with R | HH D | Galleria South |
8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Registration | HH D | Plaza Foyer |
12:00 PM | 6:00 PM | AV Loading | OCC | D-129 |
8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | CE: Bayesian II: Intermediate BUGS for Fish Biologists | HH D | Studio Suite |
9:00 AM | 12:00 PM | NOAA Fisheries Quest Meeting | HH D | Council Suite |
9:00 AM | 2:00 PM | American Institute of Fisheries Research Biologists (AIFRB), Board of Control Meeting | HH D | Skyline III |
9:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Helping Fisheries in Developing Countries: A Crash Course on Fisheries Improvement Projects | HH D | Forum Suite |
9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | WDAFS Executive Committee Meeting | HET | Salon I & II |
12:00 PM | 2:30 PM | Journal Editors Luncheon | HH D | Skyline II |
12:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Monsters of Stock Assessment Meeting | HH D | Broadway I-IV |
1:00 PM | 2:30 PM | Fisheries Administration Section Meeting | HH D | Galleria North (Galleria II and III) |
2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Biologically-Based Design and Evaluation Initiative for Hydropower | HH D | Council Suite |
2:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Trade Show Exhibitor Move-in | OCC | Exhibit Hall B and C |
2:30 PM | 3:30 PM | Fisheries Administration & Fisheries Management Joint Section Meeting | HH D | Galleria North (Galleria II and III) |
3:30 PM | 5:00 PM | Fisheries Management Section Meeting | HH D | Galleria North (Galleria II and III) |
4:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Estuaries and Marine Fisheries Joint Section Business Meeting | HH D | Skyline II |
4:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Poster Set-up | OCC | Exhibit Hall B and C |
5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | Education Section – Business Meeting | HH D | Broadway I & II |
6:30 PM | 9:00 PM | Welcome Networking Event | HH D | Galleria (Galleria I, II, and III) |
Monday August 17
Time | Event | Location | Room | ||
24 Hours | Media Room | HH D | Senate Suite | ||
24 Hours | Press Room | OCC | A-103 | ||
24 Hours | AFS 2015 Organizing Committee Office | HH D | Boardroom West | ||
24 Hours | AFS 2015 Organizing Committee Office | OCC | D-134 | ||
24 Hours | AFS Free WiFi Zone | HH D | Plaza Foyer | ||
6:30 AM | 8:00 AM | Inland Lakes Habitat Management Meeting | OCC | C-128 | |
7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | Plenary Speakers Breakfast | OCC | D-131 | |
7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | AV Loading | OCC | D-129 | |
7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Registration | OCC | ||
7:45 AM | 8:00 AM | Volunteer Briefing | OCC | E-147 | |
8:00 AM | 8:30 PM | Mothers Room | OCC | C-127 | |
8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Daycare | OCC | D-132 | |
8:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Plenary Session | OCC | Oregon Ballroom 201, 202, 203, & 204 | |
9:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Trade Show Exhibitor Move In | OCC | Exhibit Hall B and C | |
11:30 AM | 8:30 PM | Trade Show Open & Cyber Cafe | OCC | Exhibit Hall B and C | |
11:30 AM | 6:00 PM | Poster Set-up | OCC | Exhibit Hall B and C | |
12:00 PM | 2:30 PM | Plenary Speakers and Awards Luncheon | DT H | Holladay | |
1:20 PM | 5:20 PM | Concurrent Technical Sessions | OCC | ||
1:30 PM | 3:30 PM | Fisheries Information and Technology Section – Annual Business Meeting | OCC | E-147 | |
3:30 PM | 5:30 PM | Journal Editorial Board Meeting | HH D | Council Suite | |
4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Hutton Committee Meeting | HH D | Directors Suite | |
5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Introduced Fish Section Meeting | OCC | B-110 | |
5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | Fish Culture Section Business Meeting | OCC | A-106 | |
5:00 PM | 11:00 PM | University of Washington, School of Aquatic and Fishery Science Reunion | HH D | Skyline II | |
5:30 PM | 6:30 PM | ASCE and AFS Joint Committee Meeting on Fish Passage | OCC | C-128 | |
5:30 PM | 6:30 PM | Oregon Chapter Awards Ceremony | HH D | Skyline I | |
5:30 PM | 6:30 PM | Genetics Section – Business Meeting | OCC | E-147 | |
5:30 PM | 7:00 PM | MSU Fisheries and Wildlife: Alumni and Friends | OCC | D-131 | |
6:00 PM | 8:30 PM | Trade Show and Poster Networking Event | OCC | Exhibit Hall B and C | |
8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | OSU Alumni and Friends Reunion | Off-site | Widmer Brewing | |
Tuesday August 18
Time | Event | Location | Room | |
24 Hours | AFS 2015 Organizing Committee Office | OCC | D-134 | |
24 Hours | Press Room | OCC | A-103 | |
24 Hours | Media Room | HH D | Senate Suite | |
24 Hours | AFS 2015 Organizing Committee Office | HH D | Boardroom West | |
24 Hours | AFS Free WiFi Zone | HH D | Plaza Foyer | |
7:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Registration | OCC | |
7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | AV Loading | OCC | D-129 |
7:45 AM | 8:00 AM | Volunteer Briefing | OCC | E-147 |
8:00 AM | 11:00 AM | NWFSC Observer Program – Staff Meeting (Invitation Only) | OCC | D-131 |
8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Daycare | OCC | D-132 |
8:00 AM | 5:20 PM | Concurrent Technical Sessions | OCC | |
8:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Trade Show Open & Cyber Cafe | OCC | Exhibit Hall B and C |
8:00 AM | 7:30 PM | Mothers Room | OCC | C-127 |
12:00 PM | 1:30 PM | WDAFS Business Meeting | OCC | Portland Ballroom 251 |
12:00 PM | 1:30 PM | Lamprey Lunch | OCC | D-131 |
12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Best Student Presentation Judges Luncheon | HH D | Studio Suite |
12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Student-Mentor Lunch and Career Fair | OCC | Portland Ballroom 252 |
12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Past Presidents’ Luncheon | HH D | Directors Suite |
2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Student Subsection of the Education Section – Business Meeting | OCC | E-147 |
2:30 PM | 3:30 PM | Book Editorial Advisory Meeting | HH D | Boardroom East |
5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | University of Idaho, Alumni Reception | HH D | Skyline I |
5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | Socioeconomics Section – Business Meeting | OCC | E-147 |
5:30 PM | 6:30 PM | International Fisheries Section Meeting | OCC | C-126 |
5:30 PM | 6:30 PM | Western Native Fishes Committee Meeting | OCC | B-116 |
5:30 PM | 7:00 PM | Water Quality Section Annual Membership Meeting | OCC | A-108 |
5:30 PM | 7:00 PM | Electronic Services Advisory Board Meeting | OCC | B-118 |
5:30 PM | 7:30 PM | VEMCO Networking Event | OCC | D-131 |
5:30 PM | 7:30 PM | Bioengineering Section Annual Business Meeting | OCC | D-135 |
6:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Fish Habitat Section Meeting | Off-site | Kells Irish Restaurant and Pub |
6:30 PM | 9:30 PM | Student Networking Event | Portland Spirit |
Wednesday August 19
Time | Event | Location | Room | |
24 Hours | AFS 2015 Organizing Committee Office | HH D | Boardroom West | |
24 Hours | AFS 2015 Organizing Committee Office | OCC | D-134 | |
24 Hours | Press Room | OCC | A-103 | |
24 Hours | Media Room | HH D | Senate Suite | |
24 Hours | AFS Free WiFi Zone | HH D | Plaza Foyer | |
7:00 AM | 9:00 AM | Spawning Run and Carcass Crawl | Waterfront Park | |
7:00 AM | 9:30 AM | Fisheries Magazine Meeting | HH D | Cabinet Suite |
7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | AV Loading | OCC | D-129 |
7:45 AM | 8:00 AM | Volunteer Briefing | OCC | E-147 |
8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Trade Show Open & Cyber Cafe | OCC | Exhibit Hall B and C |
8:00 AM | 5:30 PM | Mothers Room | OCC | C-127 |
8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Daycare | OCC | D-132 |
8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Registration | OCC | |
8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Taxonomy and Evolutionary Biology of Cutthroat Trout Panel (Invitation Only) | DT H | 3 Sisters |
8:00 AM | 5:20 PM | Concurrent Technical Sessions | OCC | |
11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | Poster Take-down | OCC | Exhibit Hall B and C |
12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Equal Opportunities Section – Business Meeting and Luncheon | OCC | D-131 |
12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | World Council of Fisheries Societies Luncheon (Invitation Only) | DT H | Hawthorne/ Sellwood |
2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Trade Show Take-down | OCC | Exhibit Hall B and C |
4:10 PM | 5:30 PM | AFS Business Meeting | OCC | Oregon Ballroom 203 |
6:00 PM | 10:00 PM | Grand Networking Event | South Park Blocks |
Thursday August 20
Time | Event | Location | Room | |
24 Hours | AFS 2015 Organizing Committee Office | OCC | D-134 | |
24 Hours | Media Room | HH D | Senate Suite | |
24 Hours | Press Room | OCC | A-103 | |
24 Hours | AFS 2015 Organizing Committee Office | HH D | Boardroom West | |
24 Hours | AFS Free WiFi Zone | HH D | Plaza Foyer | |
7:00 AM | 8:30 AM | Incoming Governing Board Breakfast | HH D | Broadway I & II |
7:00 AM | 5:00 PM | AV Loading | OCC | D-129 |
8:00 AM | 5:30 PM | Mothers Room | OCC | C-127 |
8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Daycare | OCC | D-132 |
8:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Registration | OCC | |
8:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Taxonomy and Evolutionary Biology of Cutthroat Trout Panel (Invitation Only) | OCC | D-131 |
8:00 AM | 5:20 PM | Concurrent Technical Sessions | OCC | |
12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Portland-Kansas City Handoff Luncheon (Invitation Only) | Off-site | Spirit of 77 |
5:30 PM | 7:00 PM | Closing Networking Event | HH D | Pavilion East and West |
Friday August 21
Time | Event | Location | Room | |
8:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Beaver Restoration Workshop (separate registration required) http://bit.ly/1HP6tAb | DT H | Oregon |
8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | White Salmon River Dam Removal and Yakama Nation Tribal Fishery on the Klickitat River (separate registration required) http://bit.ly/1VppXpn | Field Site | White Salmon River, Klickitat River |
8:30 AM | 3:00 PM | Urban Stream Restoration – Johnson Creek and Crystal Springs (separate registration required) http://bit.ly/1VppXpn | Field Site | Johnson Creek and Crystal Springs |