The SA Minute, Feb. 28, 2017: AFRED Launch, WSCE and CSPC call for proposals, AGM date

Join Us for the AFRED Launch (New Date)
On Mar. 8, we are announcing the public release of the Atlantic Facilities and Research Equipment Database (AFRED)! Join us at the Life Sciences Research Institute in Halifax at 11:00 am for a presentation, networking, tours, and more. Details and RSVP.

The Western Conference on Science Education
"Embracing Change" is the theme for WCSE201 7, July 5-7 in London, ON. WCSE2017 invites you to think about how you avoid, approach, banish, invite, follow, lead, despise, relish, ignore, engage, fear or give a big hug to Change in your practice as an educator. Submit your proposal for the conference by Mar. 6!

CSPC Call for Proposals
The 9th Canadian Science Policy Conference will be held Nov. 1-3, 2017 in Ottawa. Organizers are accepting proposals for panel topics in one of five themes. The deadline for submission is Apr. 7. 2016 conference proceedings are also available.

2017 Annual General Meeting Date
Mark your calendars for the 2017 Science Atlantic annual members meeting, to be held Nov. 24-25 at MSVU in Halifax. Details will follow in the coming months.