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2013-02-12 Thread Kipling WILL
Doing a little list function testing so just delete this message. But anyway, HAPPY DARWIN DAY! Kip -- -- Contact info: Kipling W. Will Associate Professor/Insect Systematist Associate Director,Essig Museum of Entomology send specimens to: Essig Museum of Entomology 1101 Valley Life Sciences

Fwd: BioBlitz - Come Have Fun on 1,650 acres - 5/3-5/4 2013

2013-03-12 Thread Kipling WILL
-- Forwarded message -- From: George Phillips Date: Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 3:18 PM Subject: BioBlitz - Come Have Fun on 1,650 acres - 5/3-5/4 2013 To: Expert Naturalist/Scientist, ** ** Taped calls, spotlights, pitfall traps, seine nets, binoculars, hand lenses – get them re

[PCES] subject line prefix

2013-03-15 Thread Kipling WILL
I was asked to add a prefix to the list's subject line and have done so. The requestor's email bounced when I replied, but your wish in my command. Kip -- -- Contact info: Kipling W. Will Associate Professor/Insect Systematist Associate Director,Essig Museum of Entomology send specimens to:

Re: [PCES] RESENT: PCES

2013-03-20 Thread Kipling WILL
Dear Stuart, You have been unsubscribed from the PCES list. I will let Vince Lee know to have the News Letter mailed to you. To other members on the list, You can at anytime manage your account by unsubscribing, setting messages to digest mode or change your email address. If you do drop from the

[PCES] You are in control. List options and archive

2013-03-28 Thread Kipling WILL
Dear PCES members, Given some recent activity on the list and based on request that have been sent to me, I thought I would re-post these useful links. If you ever want to unsubscribe or change your options (eg, switch to or from digest mode, change your password, change your email address, etc.),

[PCES] Job Announcement

2013-04-10 Thread Kipling WILL
Assistant Museum Scientist, Essig Museum of Entomology, University of California The position is best suited to an individual with a BA or BS and strong entomological skills. It is a half-time position and so the realized range of salary is $18,966 - $19,374 per year. All applications must be subm

[PCES] Bio-Blitz in Contra Costa County,CA

2013-04-11 Thread Kipling WILL
Hi PCESer, If you are not already lined up to go on the SMD bio-blitz and would like to, please let me know and I will make sure you get the details forms. Join us *May 3rd and May 4th* – 2013 for an incredible opportunity to explore 1,650 acres of pristine habitat on the “Barron” and “Thomas Sou

Re: [PCES] Potential meeting idea

2013-04-27 Thread Kipling WILL
I think this is a really great idea. We just need a couple people to work on organizing it. Kip On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 3:00 PM, Steve Heydon wrote: > Everyone, > > You all know that once or twice a year we have our Pacific Coast > Entomology Society meetings here in the Sacramento Davis area.

[PCES] Fwd: VP Allen-Diaz promises to wear bees, eat insects for scholarship donations

2013-10-05 Thread Kipling WILL
*UC's VP Allen-Diaz promises to wear bees, eat insects for scholarship donations* Celebrities, UC employees, students and people from all across California are tapping into their social media networks and making promises to raise money for UC student scholarships. VP Barbara Allen-Diaz has made h

[PCES] Fwd: BioBlitz 2014 Scientist registration is now open!!

2013-11-23 Thread Kipling WILL
-- Forwarded message -- From: BioBlitz 2014 Date: Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 1:28 PM Subject: BioBlitz 2014 Scientist registration is now open!! To: Michelle O'Herron Cc: Michelle O'Herron , Alison Forrestel < alison_forres...@nps.gov>, "Caplan, Nancy" , cwork...@ngs.org Dear Colleagu

[PCES] Fwd: Call for Comments: Taxonomic Practice and the Code

2014-01-07 Thread Kipling WILL
This is very important, beyond nomenclature, and I encourage you to consider and comment on it. Please pass this on as appropriate. You will probably see this from a couple sources, so sorry for cross posting. Kip -- Forwarded message -- From: Doug Yanega Date: Tue, Jan 7, 2014

[PCES] Fwd: GGNRA Bioblitz--March 28 and 29

2014-01-17 Thread Kipling WILL
-- Forwarded message -- From: Bennett, Susan Date: Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 3:55 PM Subject: GGNRA Bioblitz--March 28 and 29 To: kipw...@berkeley.edu Greetings Dr. Kipling, Daniel George and Darren Fong suggested I contact you about an exciting event currently being planned. The Na

[PCES] SJSU Death Valley course

2014-01-21 Thread Kipling WILL
http://tinyurl.com/SJSU2014DV Death Valley (24-28 March). This year is the 75th anniversary of San Jose State Univ.'s annual one-week course on Field Studies in Natural History in Death Valley. -- -- Contact info: Kipling W. Will Associate Professor/Insect Systematist Director, Essig Museum

[PCES] Nomination for new PCES president

2014-01-30 Thread Kipling WILL
Dear All, We had a recent interruption of our normal change of the guard for the PCES and Cheryl Barr kindly stepped in to nominally act Society President. Acting in the function of the nominating committee, I am pleased here officially nominate for president Dr. Chris Borkent of the Plant Pest Di

[PCES] PCES Ballot for President

2014-01-31 Thread Kipling WILL
Please indicate your vote by placing an X by the name of your selection for next president of the PCES and return this ballot to kipw...@berkeley.edu. Please do NOT reply to the list. I will receive ballots until 1000am PT, 1 Feb. Candidates for President: Dr. Chris Borkent __ Write in:

[PCES] Welcome the new Commander in Chief

2014-02-03 Thread Kipling WILL
It what I can only describe as a landslide mandate from the people, I received 28 votes for Chris Borkent to be our next PCES president and no opposing votes. Thank you Chris for your willingness serve. Let the fun begin. Kip. -- -- Contact info: Kipling W. Will Associate Professor/Insect S

[PCES] Save Mount Diablo's annual BioBlitz

2014-03-01 Thread Kipling WILL
Save Mount Diablo's annual BioBlitz, a 24-hour event to identify species on a given property, will take place April 11-12, 2014 on Viera-North Peak, a dense chaparral parcel opened up by the September 2013 Morgan Fire. We hope to see fire-following flora such as golden eardrops, whispering bells, t

[PCES] PCES meeting??

2014-08-30 Thread Kipling WILL
Hi, What are the dates for PCES meetings this semester. I am sure that many of us want to attend and need to put them on the calendar so we don't forget. best, Kip -- -- Contact info: Kipling W. Will Associate Professor/Insect Systematist Director, Essig Museum of Entomology send specimens t

[PCES] Fwd: Survey

2014-12-03 Thread Kipling WILL
I have an undergraduate students who is taking a Museum Methods class and is interested in collector bias in specimens in pinned insect collections for her project. She has a two question survey that she would like collectors take. It would be great if you are a collector, and most of you are, if

[PCES] A message from the list manager

2014-12-18 Thread Kipling WILL
Hi, You are receiving this message because you are on the PCES members email list. It is the end of the year and I want to tidy up the list and encourage you to *update your own settings*. You can do it! How, you askwell it's simple: To make changes to your membership options, log in and v

[PCES] Fwd: Save Mount Diablo 2015 Bioblitz - Register today!

2015-03-17 Thread Kipling WILL
We would love to see you there representing the PCES. This area is not a place you can easily access and permits are needed. For this day it is open for registered volunteers to collect as long as you report your findings during the event. Among other taxa, we have never had a list of Hemiptera nor

[PCES] Coming from UC Davis for Meeting tonight?

2015-04-16 Thread Kipling WILL
HI, Is anyone is coming from UCD the PCES meeting at UCB tonight that could carry a loan of a couple small boxes of beetles back to the Bohart Museum for me? best, Kip p.s. I have boxes for you CDFA-ers as well. -- -- Contact info: Kipling W. Will Associate Professor/Insect Systematist Dire

[PCES] Hopland scientific bioblitz is this weekend

2016-04-07 Thread Kipling WILL
Hi Everyone, *Please share this widely* Our big Hopland scientific bioblitz is this weekend (9-10 April, with some events on the 8th) and I look forward to seeing many of you there. If you can't make it to HREC, there are many ways you can remotely help us and check out what is happening all week