2020 AMS Annual Meeting

Tuesday, 14 January 2020, 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Westin Hotel

Tuesday, 14 January 2020, 12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
BCEC, 205C

As part of the AMS Centennial celebration, the 2020 Women in the Atmospheric Sciences Luncheon will celebrate the Evolution of Women in AMS: “Past, Present & Future”. We have come a long way: we must learn from the past (keynote: Valerie Samson, granddaughter of AMS founder), embrace the present and work together to shape the path forward for Women in AMS. We are all part of the puzzle, your story is our story, come join us. Everyone is welcome!

For more information, contact the AMS Board on Women and Minorities (BWM) Chair Aaron J. Piña (pina.aaron@gmail.com) or the Luncheon planning committee lead Yaitza Luna-Cruz (yalunas@gmail.com). Limited room capacity. Lunch will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.  Come early!

Monday, 13 January 2020, 8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Westin Hotel, Marina Ballroom III

The Coriolis reception brings together lesbian–gay–bisexual–transgender–queer (LGBTQ) friends and allies to mentor, network, and connect with individuals who share common professional and personal interests. 

Monday, 13 January 2020, 8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Exhibit Level/East Registration (Pre-function)

The Speed Networking Event allows students and early professionals to network with mentors. The speed networking will be followed by a social with light hors d'oeuvres, providing a great time for open networking.

Monday, 13 January 2020 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Entrance to Exhibit Hall A

Get your first look at new technology, publications, and programs featured in the largest exhibit space devoted to the weather, water, and climate sciences. Meet your peers over light refreshments, and visit the AMS Resource Center for souvenirs!

Sunday, 12 January 2020, 9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Westin Hotel, Marina Ballroom II

If you consider yourself a student or early career professional, and are trying to find your niche in the AMS community, this is an excellent opportunity to do it.

Sunday, 12 January 2020, 7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Westin Hotel, Marina Ballroom I

Please join us at the 19th Annual Colour of Weather Reception for appetizers, expanding social networks, and exploring our commonalities. All Are Welcome!