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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · 8d

🍂📰Our Fall Newsletter is here! Members, check your inboxes for the latest updates, news, and events. Prefer to read it online? Grab the PDF version on our website: csee-scee.ca/past-bulleti...

CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · 8d

🍂📰Notre infolettre d’automne est arrivée !
Membres, surveillez vos boîtes courriel pour les dernières nouvelles, mises à jour et événements.
Vous préférez la lire en ligne ? La version PDF est dispo sur notre site web : csee-scee.ca/past-bulleti...

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · 15d

🚨 CSEE 2026 : Appel à propositions pour symposiums et ateliers !
C’est le moment de contribuer au programme du CSEE 2026 !

🗓️ Date limite : 3 novembre 2025 à 21h00
📋 Soumettez ici : event.fourwaves.com/csee2026

Instructions et critères de sélection disponibles sur le site.

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · 15d

🚨CSEE 2026: Call for Symposium & Workshop Proposals!
Got a great idea for a session? Now's your chance to shape the CSEE 2026 program!

🗓️ Deadline: Nov 3, 2025 @ 9:00 PM
📋 Submit via: event.fourwaves.com/csee2026

Full instructions + selection criteria on the site.

2026 Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution

Fourwaves - 2026 Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution

event.fourwaves.com

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Canadian Journal of Zoology @canjzoology.bsky.social · Sep 3

Join us for another webinar with @envevidencecanada.bsky.social on evidence-informed decision-making! Discover how science informs environmental choices. Register now: buff.ly/KpR5EBs

Headshots of four experts including Dr. Steven Cooke, Dr. Andrew Kadykalo, Dr. Paul Snelgrove, and Dr. Rachel Vallender for an environmental webinar.

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Sep 2

Our first #ECO.EVO.EDU webinar takes place this Friday (Sep. 5th)! CSEE Members will find the webinar link in their inbox.

Notre premier webinaire #ECO.EVO.EDU aura lieu ce vendredi (5 sep)! Les membres de la SCEE recevront le lien du webinaire par courriel.

CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Aug 22

We're kicking off our #ECO.EVO.EDU series with our annual webinar focused on NSERC scholarship & fellowship applications. This session is specifically tailored for our student & postdoctoral members who are navigating the evolving NSERC funding landscape. More info here: csee-scee.ca/event/nserc-...

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Aug 22

Nous ouvrons la série #ECO.EVO.EDU avec notre webinaire annuel consacré aux demandes de bourses et de subventions du CRSNG. Cette séance s’adresse particulièrement à nos membres étudiant·e·s et chercheurs postdoctoraux qui souhaitent mieux comprendre l’évolution du financement offert par le CRSNG.

CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Aug 22

We're kicking off our #ECO.EVO.EDU series with our annual webinar focused on NSERC scholarship & fellowship applications. This session is specifically tailored for our student & postdoctoral members who are navigating the evolving NSERC funding landscape. More info here: csee-scee.ca/event/nserc-...

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Aug 22

📣Nous avons le plaisir de vous annoncer le lancement d’EcoEvoEdu, une toute nouvelle série mensuelle de webinaires visant à soutenir le perfectionnement professionnel de nos membres de la Société canadienne d’écologie et d’évolution en leur offrant davantage d’occasions d’apprentissage!

CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Aug 22

📣We are excited to announce the launch of EcoEvoEdu, a new monthly webinar series designed to support the professional development and learning opportunities of our Canadian Society of Ecology and Evolution community. Stay tuned for upcoming webinars! #WebinarSeries

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Carling Bieg @carlingbieg.bsky.social · Jul 22

Organizing SWEEET is such a rewarding experience, plus lots of fun with awesome people!
Please consider joining the committee to help plan next year’s symposium ✨

SWEEET @sweeet-ecoevo.bsky.social · Jul 22

🌿 Are you passionate about equity, ecology, evolution, or just love building community in science?

SWEEET is looking for a few motivated folks to join our organizing committee! 🌎✨

Interested? Send us a note at [email protected] 💌

#SWEEET #EcoEvo #SciComm #InclusionInSTEM

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SWEEET @sweeet-ecoevo.bsky.social · Jul 22

🌿 Are you passionate about equity, ecology, evolution, or just love building community in science?

SWEEET is looking for a few motivated folks to join our organizing committee! 🌎✨

Interested? Send us a note at [email protected] 💌

#SWEEET #EcoEvo #SciComm #InclusionInSTEM

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Contaminants, Environment, and Society @contaminantsenvsoc.bsky.social · Jul 21

We’re here to support Canadian researchers at every step of the publishing journey. Enter a draw to win an open access waiver with no APCs or fees.

Learn more ▶️ buff.ly/YdjPgI2

#YourResearchHome

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Jul 15

...Or all of those because that is what Sheila would do.”
Rest in peace, Sheila.

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Jul 15

...or write your government officials and ask them to implement a pollinator protection plan; or make a contribution to Marc and their children to their GoFundMe; or sit quietly and contemplate the overwhelming beauty of this world even as it breaks your heart...

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Jul 15

As per her obituary, “in Sheila’s honour, please consider planting a flower or tree native to where you live, or uploading bumble bee sightings to www.BumbleBeeWatch.org, the community science project she helped found; or find the best cannoli in your town and bring some to a friend...

Welcome To Bumble Bee Watch - Bumble Bee Watch

Bumble Bee Watch is a community science project through the partnership of The Xerces Society, the University of Ottawa, Wildlife Preservation Canada, BeeSpotter, The Natural History Museum, London, a...

www.BumbleBeeWatch.org

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Jul 15

To help support Sheila’s family, please consider donating to their GoFundMe campaign: (www.gofundme.com/f/support-sh...)
Her obituary is a testament to the extraordinary person Sheila was and to how much she is loved: (www.savethebumblebees.ca/celebrating-...)

Donate to Support Sheila Colla Through Cancer Treatment, organized by Anna Penner

There is a good chance that you already know Sheila Colla: she is a brillian… Anna Penner needs your support for Support Sheila Colla Through Cancer Treatment

www.gofundme.com

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Jul 15

CSEE joins the broader ecology and conservation community in mourning the passing of Prof. Sheila Colla, a highly respected Canadian conservation scientist and fierce advocate for wild bee conservation

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Jul 15

...ou simplement de vous asseoir en silence et contempler la beauté bouleversante de ce monde, même lorsqu’elle vous brise le cœur. Ou de faire tout cela – car c’est ce que Sheila aurait fait. »
Repose en paix, Sheila

CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Jul 15

...ou encore de trouver les meilleurs cannolis en ville et d’en offrir à un·e ami·e ; ou d’écrire à vos représentant·e·s gouvernementaux pour leur demander de mettre en place un plan de protection des pollinisateurs ; ou de faire un don à Marc et à leurs enfants via leur GoFundMe...

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Jul 15

Comme le souligne son avis de décès : « En l’honneur de Sheila, vous pouvez envisager de planter une fleur ou un arbre indigène de votre région, ou de soumettre vos observations de bourdons sur (www.bumblebeewatch.org), le projet de science citoyenne qu’elle a contribué à fonder...

Welcome To Bumble Bee Watch - Bumble Bee Watch

Bumble Bee Watch is a community science project through the partnership of The Xerces Society, the University of Ottawa, Wildlife Preservation Canada, BeeSpotter, The Natural History Museum, London, a...

www.bumblebeewatch.org

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Jul 15

Pour soutenir la famille de Sheila, veuillez envisager de faire un don à leur campagne GoFundMe :
(www.gofundme.com/f/support-sh...)
Son avis de décès témoigne de la personne extraordinaire qu’était Sheila et de l’amour que tant de gens lui portent :
(www.savethebumblebees.ca/celebrating-...)

Donate to Support Sheila Colla Through Cancer Treatment, organized by Anna Penner

There is a good chance that you already know Sheila Colla: she is a brillian… Anna Penner needs your support for Support Sheila Colla Through Cancer Treatment

www.gofundme.com

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Jul 15

La SCEE se joint à la vaste communauté en écologie et en conservation pour pleurer le décès de la professeure Sheila Colla, une scientifique canadienne en conservation hautement respectée et une ardente défenseure de la protection des abeilles sauvages.

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · Jul 9

🍃Please/svp attend the 2025 AGM/AGA de la SCÉÉ at Lac Mégantic-Memphrémagog at 17h00.

💡Come see what your Society is up to and keep our business moving forward.

Venez voir ce que votre Société fait et faire avancer notre entreprise.

See you soon! à bientôt!
@csee-sceemtgs.bsky.social

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CSEE SCEE Meetings @csee-sceemtgs.bsky.social · Jul 9

Don’t Forget the CSEE general meeting at 5PM
🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️
N’oubliez pas l’assemblée générale de la SCEE à 17h00
#csee2025 #scee2025
@csee-scee.bsky.social

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