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A Brief Overview of ARCUS Structure and Funded Programs Helen V. Wiggins, Director of Programs 2009 Annual Meeting: Annual Report Presentation.

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1 A Brief Overview of ARCUS Structure and Funded Programs Helen V. Wiggins, Director of Programs 2009 Annual Meeting: Annual Report Presentation

2 Presentation Outline 1.ARCUS Staff 2.Information and Outreach 3.Community Science Planning 4.Education

3 Office of the Executive Director KRISTINA CREEK Executive Assistant HELEN WIGGINS Director of Programs SUSAN FOX Executive Director

4 Administration and Finance ADA BOWER Business Manager CHARLOTTE RILL Accountant

5 Project Management ALYSA LORING Project Coordinator ALISON YORK Project Manager REIJA SHORNO Project Manager JUDY FAHNESTOCK Project Assistant JULIE GRISWOLD Project Assistant KRISTIN TIMM Project Manager JANET WARBURTON Project Manager

6 Website and Information Technology BEN WADE Web Developer ZEB POLLY Systems Administrator RONNIE OWENS Web Developer JOED POLLY Video & Online Media

7 Information and Outreach Arctic Calendar ARCUS Website Arctic Forum

8 Information and Outreach (cont’d) ArcticInfo Internet Media Archive Directory of Arctic Researchers Witness the Arctic AGU Community Meeting Room

9 Increased understanding of arctic issues & activities Informed decision making Better information about science Broader community engagement Student and young investigator involvement Impacts of ARCUS Information and Outreach

10 Study of Environmental Arctic Change (SEARCH) NSF Arctic System Science (ARCSS) Program NSF Arctic Natural Sciences—Bering Sea research coordination State of the Arctic Conference, March 2010 National Park Service—Inventory and Monitoring Program and Alaska Park Science Symposium US Fish and Wildlife Service—Wildlife Response to Environmental Arctic Change (WildREACH) Community Science Planning

11 Impacts of Arctic Community Science Planning Connections that improve arctic science Broad and interdisciplinary involvement Contribution to institutional memory Focus on community review

12 Education PolarTREC Arctic Visiting Speakers Series Other activities as opportunities arise

13 Impacts of ARCUS Education Activities Arctic science information available for many audiences Students supported in their pursuit of scientific careers Development of scientific and technical workforce

14 Advancing understanding of the Arctic and sharing knowledge through planning, coordination, and outreach www.arcus.org

15 Questions or Comments?


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