Congratulations to the 2026 inductees into the Fellows of the Society for Freshwater Science: Dr. Alonso Ramírez, Dr. Mark Gessner, and Dr. Nicholas Aumen! Learn more about their contributions to freshwater science: www.freshwater-science.org/news-item/22...

Congratulations to the 2026 SFS Career Award Winners! - Hynes Award for New Investigators: Audrey Goeckner - Environmental Stewardship Award: John Jackson - Award of Excellence: Jennifer Tank Learn more about their contributions to freshwater science: www.freshwater-science.org/news-item/22...

🗳️ Voting is open for the SFS 2026 Election! Help shape the future of our Society by casting your vote for President. Members will receive an email with a link to vote. Voting closes at 8 pm PDT on May 3, 2026. Join or renew your membership now to ensure your voice is heard: freshwater-science.org

BIG news: the new SFS website is live! Our new website makes it easier for our community to collaborate and grow. It has information about member benefits, engagement opportunities, awards and grants, and more. Explore everything the new site has to offer today: www.freshwater-science.org

📆 Feb. 26, 4 pm EST, Zoom: We will be hosting a Q&A about our members' concerns on travel to and from the Annual Meeting in Spokane, WA. Raluca (Luca) Vais‑Ottosen, immigration attorney at DeWitt LLP, will be fielding questions about travel logistics and what to expect when entering/leaving the U.S.

Does discharge Q drive chemistry C in intermittent streams? No. They depend more on dry-wet transitions Highly variable CQ at low Q change to consistent CQ at high Q, signalling a switch from a biogeochemistry-driven dry to flow-driven wet state agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...

Nominations are open for SFS Council of Underrepresented Voices (CUV) members to serve 2-year terms. The goal of the CUV is to provide a forum for representative members of underrepresented groups to convene and provide perspective and guidance on SFS goals, operations, and initiatives (1/5).

Now Accepting Applications! Are you passionate about scientific communication and policy? Do you want to expand your network internationally? Are you seeking leadership within the SFS community? This fellowship is for you! (1/2)

Join the SFS Diversity, Equity and Inclusion & Virtual Events Committee for a fun and engaging event exploring themes in Black history and spotlighting Black scientists in freshwater science. 🎣 Come play a game, learn something new, and connect with the community! Wednesday, February 25 @ 8 PM ET

Consider joining #SFS2026 and our special session on carbon dynamics in lentic systems! Abstracts due January 16th. @sfs-src.bsky.social @freshwaterscience.bsky.social

📢 SFS Career Award nominations close Dec. 13! Help us celebrate excellence in freshwater science. SFS Career Awards honor our colleagues' achievements in service, research, environmental stewardship, early-career research, and leadership. Learn more: freshwater-science.org/awards-progr...

Applications for student travel assistance to attend the #2026SFS annual meeting through the Instars program are now open. Undergraduates from historically underrepresented backgrounds interested in freshwater science are eligible to apply. (1/2)

I love tip 9. Writing is so much better as a social activity! A 5 minute conversation with a writing partner can save me an hour of spinning my wheels. The other tip I would add is to start writing at the beginning of the research process not the end because writing = thinking.

The Society for Freshwater Science's non-profit society journal Freshwater Science is committed to supporting first-time authors in the publication process. Check out these tips from our Editor-in-Chief Elizabeth Anderson on publishing research. What are your best publishing tips?

Join the SFS DEI Subcommittee to unwind for the season with Cozy Connections! November 14th at 3pm PST/6pm EST 🍂 Link to Teams meeting: tinyurl.com/sfscozyconne...

Are you attending the 2026 Society for Freshwater Science Annual Meeting? Are you interested, but unsure if it’s feasible? Take the survey below to let us know what factors are affecting your decision to attend and how we can support the #SFS community. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Looking for a way to support the #2026SFS Annual Meeting? Take the #2026SFS survey bit.ly/3Wbxmi3 This helps us project meeting attendance and better understand barriers to attendance. We will use these results to plan SFS events and programming to meet the needs of all of our members.

Don't miss this joint event from the early career committees of SFS and ASLO 28 October at 1:00 PM ET (5:00 PM GMT). Make connections with other freshwater scientists and learn about the societies' funding opportunities, research pathways, ongoing diversity initiatives, and upcoming conferences.

Don’t miss your chance — Special Sessions and Workshop submissions are closing on October 22! Proposals should be related to the meeting theme, “Gathering to Build Resilient Watersheds and Communities,” or other emerging topics related to freshwater science. (1/3)

💡Have a great idea for SFS? 📆 Apply for an SFS Innovation Fund Grant by Nov 15th for funds to make it happen 🎯Projects must advance goals in the 2025-2030 Strategic Plan 🏆Awards available for 6 teams up to $5000 each (1/2)

Submit your proposal for workshops and special sessions for the 2026 SFS Annual Meeting relating to the theme “Gathering to Build Resilient Watersheds and Communities,” or other related emerging topics. Deadline: October 15th, 2025. (1/2)

📣 Our department is hiring an Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Cell and Molecular Biology to join the @weillinstitute.bsky.social PLS spread the word! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30607

Looking for a postdoc, and interested in river-coastal linkages, #remote sensing, and time series analysis? Come work with us @natureatcal.bsky.social on an exciting project led by @rachelspatial.bsky.social! CC @sfs-src.bsky.social @aslo.org @cerfscience.bsky.social ‪‪@caseagrant.bsky.social‬

🫵 Are you the next Society for Freshwater Science Communications & Media Specialist? 💡Assume primary responsibility for managing internal Society-wide and external public communications through the Society’s media channels 💻Remote position, 8-10 hours per week on a regular schedule (1/4)

The deadline to join the 2025 cohort of the Headwaters Leadership Academy has been extended to July 7th. Don’t miss the opportunity to join this signature program! @sfs-src.bsky.social

📣Folks of all career stages who work in, study, or aspire to enter the field of freshwater science 📋Please take this 10-15 minute survey to help us understand the barriers to pursuing careers in this field 💲Enter a drawing to win a $50 Visa gift card unh.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Please consider taking this survey from the SFS Council of Underrepresented Voices for a chance to win one of ten $50 Visa gift cards. This survey will help the CUV understand where to focus their efforts to support members of the society. The survey can be found here: tinyurl.com/cuvsurvey

SFS opportunity for early career scientists!

Do them a favor and fill this out if you can!

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Research and Development invites you to attend a free webinar titled, “Restoring Aquatic Ecosystems to Improve Human Health and Well-being” on June 10, 2025 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. ET. Link to register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

We would like to thank all the participants, both speakers and attendees, of the Spanish lightning talks. The response to the session was amazing and we deeply appreciate everyone that engaged with it. We would love to get any feedback or ideas you might have for the future of this session. (1/2)

AusStars recipient and Uni of Canberra student Max Van Woerkom presenting his poster to a fellow Aussie at #sfs2025. Well done Max!

I'm so happy to see that @freshwaterscience.bsky.social and @sfs-src.bsky.social are continuing to support its queer membership! A lot of these efforts kicked off in 2017 as the result of member action Some history on the topic: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdf/10.1...

So happy to see Dr. Eugènia Martí, great scientist and colleague from Catalonia, be inducted as SFS Fellow. So well deserved - an inspiration for us all! #SFS2025

Looking forward to some more great events today!! In addition to those listed here, there is also an SFS queer social at 5:30 this evening at El Beer Garden + Pizza just across from the conference center!!

Great event coming up this evening!!

Live auction and musical bingo have been a SUCCESS ft. many laughs, great mems, and tears of those who were outbid! Thank you to all who came to hang out with us and support the SRC!! #SFS2025 @sfs-src.bsky.social @freshwaterscience.bsky.social

Excited to see everyone at the live auction tonight!! Reminder that you will need to pay with cash, PayPal, or Venmo

Poster session is happening now!

Events today! #sfs2025

#SFS2025 STUDENTS!! come to these awesome events hosted by the SRC, meet your peers, learn things, drink coffee, eat snacks or something idk, GET INVOLVED! we are here to support you! See you tomorrow AM on the Lv 3 Terrace for the SRC Orientation breakfast!

🌊 Eugènia Martí, researcher at #CEAB, has been named a Fellow of the Society for Freshwater Science for her outstanding contributions to limnology worldwide.  She’ll be honored at #SFS2025 in Puerto Rico 👏🌍 

tap.tap.tap 🎙️ Is this thing on? We're packing for #SFS2025 in #SanJuan next week and will officially launch on #BSKY during the meeting. Follow us now to join in! #science #freshwater #stroudcenter

Conference events for Sunday! Look forward to a post each morning this week with the events for the day! #sfs2025

The annual meeting is in two days! Students, make sure you're signed up for these events that are open to all students. For the International Student Mixer, please add the event to your registration on the ASN Events website.

🌴May 22nd from 4-5:30 LIVE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING during the closing remarks session- any and all topics concerning SFS members and activities will be discussed. We will be using the Open Space Forum approach (www.facilitator.school/blog/open-sp...) to allow members to provide input on topics.

Our next SFS Townhall is on May 14th at 7 pm EST on Zoom. This webinar will answer questions about travel to and from the Annual Meeting in San Juan, PR. Raluca (Luca) Vais‑Ottosen, immigration attorney at DeWitt LLP, will be fielding questions you may have regarding travel logistics and concerns.

SFS webinar tomorrow!

📣Join the Early Career Committee for their workshop on navigating mentorship in freshwater science! 📆Thursday, May 9, 12:00 PM EST 🌐Registration: ua-edu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

1️⃣ Wednesday, May 14, 7 pm EST: The Society for Freshwater Science is hosting a Zoom webinar that will question and answer about travel to and from the Annual Meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Thread)