MEOPAR News
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Announcing MEOPAR’s new Operations Manager
Announcing MEOPAR’s new Operations Manager
MEOPAR’s Administrative Centre is excited to share that Bridget Graham will be taking on a new role as Operations Manager. MEOPAR’s Administrator since May 2019, Bridget has been an outstanding leader, going above-and-beyond to support other staff and their various programs over the last year. In her new position, she will continue to provide administrative…
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Our 2020 ATM/ASM is going virtual!
Our 2020 ATM/ASM is going virtual!
MEOPAR is excited to officially announce that our 2020 Annual Training and Scientific Meetings will be hosted virtually, October 19 through 30. Though we are disappointed that we will not get to see you in-person as planned, the well-being and safety of our network is our main priority at this challenging time. Currently, we are…
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From group facilitation online to online group facilitation: Virtual life in the COVID-19 era
From group facilitation online to online group facilitation: Virtual life in the COVID-19 era
Back in late January, when COVID-19 was barely registering with most North Americans, I participated in Group Facilitation Online, a course offered by ICA Associates, with support provided by a MEOPAR Training Award. The intent of the course was to develop facilitation skills for in-person events, but it was taught online using Zoom, in six…
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MEOPAR and RQM’s first joint projects explore risk assessment and response in the St. Lawrence system
MEOPAR and RQM’s first joint projects explore risk assessment and response in the St. Lawrence system
(French will follow – le français suit) We are pleased to announce the debut of two projects as part of MEOPAR and Réseau Québec maritime’s (RQM) inaugural joint call for proposals. The collaborative program, which debuted its first call in late 2019, invited proposals for interprovincial and multidisciplinary projects focusing on issues related to the…
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MEOPAR veteran Alexa Reedman moves on
MEOPAR veteran Alexa Reedman moves on
Our Scientific Director, Doug Wallace, reflects on his hard-working, trusted advisor as her time with MEOPAR comes to an end. It is with regret, but also a sense of pride, that MEOPAR says goodbye to Alexa Reedman today, as she moves on to full-time work with our sibling network, ArcticNet. Alexa started with MEOPAR in…
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COVID-19 update
COVID-19 update
MEOPAR is fully aware that the current situation regarding the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is having a significant impact on the research community, both in Canada and internationally. We anticipate that the precise nature of these impacts may evolve over the coming weeks and months, and we note that projects may be unavoidably delayed as a…
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