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A Century Of Wood Anatomy and 75 Years Of IAWA
A tribute to Lawrence R. Blinks: Ions, light, and algae
Botanical Cyberinfrastructure: Issues, Challenges, Opportunities, and Initiatives
Bringing Together the Living and Dead: Integrating Extant and Fossil Biodiversity in Evolutionary Studies
Deep Time Colloquium
Ecological Responses of Bryophytes to Changing Climate
Ecology and Floristics in Northern California - Current Knowledge and Unexplored Realms
Flora of North America: Synergy with other Botanical Projects
Human Transformation of California: Botany, History, and Sociology
Hybridization as a Stimulus for the Evolution of Invasiveness in Plants
Land Plant Evolution: Phylogenetics and Beyond
Lichens as Bioindicators of Air Quality
New Advances in Fern Ecology
Paleobotany in the Post-Genomics Era
Plenary Symposium: New Directions in Molecular and Organismal Botany
The Comparative - Phylogenetic Method of Reconstructing Evolutionary History
The Evolution of Ericales: Recent Insights using both Morphology and Molecules

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Monday, July 31st

Monday, July 31st
1:30 pm to 3:00 pm · 120/Ayres
Session D1: Discussion Session: The Herbarium-LTER Partnership: Opportunities for reciprocal enhancement of research programs and infrastructure
Presiding: Tim Lowrey, University of New Mexico
D1-1July 31st
1:30 pm
120/AyresThe Herbarium-LTER Partnership: opportunities for reciprocal enhancement of research programs and infrastructure
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DiscussionLowrey, Tim, Ferguson, Carolyn.Herbaria
LTER
ecology
Systematics
Monday, July 31st
2:00 pm to 4:30 pm · 201/Ayres
Session D2: Discussion Session: Teaching Nonmajor Students about Plants
Presiding: William Jensen, Ohio State University; Rosemary Ford, Washington College
D2-1July 31st
2:00 pm
201/AyresTeaching Nonmajor Students about Plants
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DiscussionJensen, William, Ford, Rosemary.
Monday, July 31st
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm · 134/Performing Arts Center
Session D3: Discussion Session: Herbarium Curator's Meeting
Presiding: L. Alan Prather, Michigan State University
D3-1July 31st
7:00 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterAnnual ASPT Curators Meeting
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DiscussionPrather, L. Alan.Herbaria
collections
Herbarium Networks

Tuesday, August 1st

Tuesday, August 1st
11:30 am to 12:30 pm · 106/Tehama
Session D4: Discussion Session: Career Design: Finding Opportunities, Dealing with Uncertainties
Presiding: William Dahl, Botanical Society of America
D4-1August 1st
11:30 am
106/TehamaCareer Design: Finding Opportunities, Dealing with Uncertainties
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DiscussionCarlquist, Sherwin, Dahl, William.career discussion
Tuesday, August 1st
3:45 pm to 5:00 pm · 114/MODOC
Session D5: Discussion Session: Student Involvement Across the Botanical Society of America
Presiding: Mackenzie L. Taylor, University of Tennessee
D5-1August 1st
3:45 pm
114/MODOCStudent Involvement Across the Botanical Society of America
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DiscussionTaylor, Mackenzie L., Snow, Allison, Schneider, Edward, Haufler, Christopher H..

Wednesday, August 2nd

Wednesday, August 2nd
10:30 am to 12:00 pm · TBA/TBA
Session D7: Discussion Session: What Works for Me
Presiding: Renee A. Lopez-Smith, Southern Illinois University
D7-1August 2nd
10:30 am
TBA/TBAWhat Works for Me: Students’ Perspectives on the Graduate School Experience.
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DiscussionLopez-Smith, Renee A., Johnson, Gabriel.UMEB
Professional Development
Graduate School
Wednesday, August 2nd
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm · 134/Performing Arts Center
Session D6: Discussion Session: Honoring the Past – Building for the Future: A BSA Strategic Planning Discussion.
Presiding: William Dahl, Botanical Society of America
D6-1August 2nd
12:30 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterHonoring the Past – Building for the Future: A BSA Strategic Planning Discussion
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DiscussionRaven, Peter, Schneider, Edward, Dahl, William.BSA
strategic planning

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