outreach and affiliations

Contributing to our community

We support, organize and participate in a number of important outreach, fundraising, and conference events throughout the year.
  • Barrow Impact Camp
  • Native Village School Visits
  • Alaska Tsunami Ocean Sciences Bowl
  • United Way Walk for Warmth
  • Polar Bear Plunge
  • Alaska Walk for Women
  • Muscular Dystrophy Association Executive Lockup
  • Girls' Science Stream Academy
  • Romig Middle School STEM Career Day
  • Alaska SeaLife Center Marine Science Gala
  • Prince William Sound Science Center Copper River Nouveau
  • Children's Lunchbox Gala
  • Bean's Café
  • Food Bank of Alaska
  • Go Red for Women
  • Alaska Marine Science Symposium
  • Society for Marine Mammalogy Biennial Conference
  • Arctic Technology Conference
  • Polar Research Board
  • Arctic Forum
  • Arctic Research Planning Night
  • Walrus Disturbance Workshop
  • Ocean Sciences Meeting
  • Northern Oil and Gas Research Forum
  • Resource Development Council
  • Wildlife Society
  • AEWC
  • Alaska Wildlife Alliance Wildlife Wednesdays

Our team brings certifications and affiliations with the following organizations:

Certifications/Documentation/Training

  • North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC)
  • Cultural Awareness Training
  • Marine Offshore Survival Training
  • CPR/First Aid/AED Training
  • TWIC Documentation
  • HAZWOPER Training
  • USCG Safety Equipment and Survival Procedures Training
  • Field Safety and Bear Awareness Training
  • Firearms Safety Training
  • PADI and NAUI SCUBA Certification
  • Polar Bear Awareness, Safety, and Deterrence Training
  • Oil Sea Otter Rehabilitation Training
  • Electrofishing Certification
  • Intro to Section 106 & NEPA
  • Technical Writing Essentials
  • JNCC MMO Training
  • NMFS BOEM PSO Training
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • IS-100: Introduction to Incident Command System
  • IS-120: Introduction to Exercises
  • IS-200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
  • IS-235: Emergency Planning
  • IS-328: Plan Review for Local Mitigation Plans
  • IS-329: Mitigation Planning for States
  • IS-350: Mitigation Planning for Tribal Communities
  • IS-393.B: Introduction to Hazard Mitigation
  • IS-700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
  • IS-800: National Response Framework, An Introduction
  • IS-909: Community Preparedness Implementing Simple Activities for Everyone
  • IS-1300: Introduction to Continuity of Operations
  • ArcGIS
  • ArcGIS Storymap
  • Aviation and Land Water Survival Training including HUET
  • National Green Infrastructure Certification Program
  • Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Trainer

Affiliations

  • The Wildlife Society, Member
  • Society for Marine Mammalogy, Member
  • Acoustical Society of America, Member
  • American Fisheries Society, Member
  • Society of Wetlands Scientists
  • Anchorage Advisory Committee to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game Board of Fish and the Board of Game, Secretary/Voting Member
  • Alaska Chapter of the 99's, Treasurer
  • North Slope Science Initiative (NSSI) Science & Technical Advisory Panel (STAP), 2016-2018
  • Prince William Sound Science Center Board of Directors, 2017-2020
  • Owl's Nest Sanctuary for Wildlife, Member, 2020
  • Arctic Safety Waterways Committee
  • Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee
  • Arctic Research Consortium of the United States