(05/15/18) By Scott Ball, ACI Membership & Communications Chair The theme of this year’s ACI Conference is “Connecting the Dots: An Integrated Communications Approach.” Conference Coordinator Heather Feeler and the staff at the Missouri Department of Conservation are hard at … Continue reading →
(03/15/18) By Kim Nix, Alabama Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources It’s time to start planning to attend the ACI Conference July 29 – Aug. 2, 2018, in Springfield, Mo. Continue reading →
(03/15/18) As is our tradition, ACI will offer a limited number of scholarships to this year’s conference to help defray travel costs to budget-strapped agencies. Continue reading →
(03/15/18) Telling the State Story and Agency Relevancy By Dan Dennison, Hawaii Dept. of Land & Natural Resources Last year the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) was successful in securing a Multi-State Conservation Grant from the U.S. Fish … Continue reading →
(01/16/18) If you haven’t already, go ahead and mark your calendar for July 29 – Aug. 2. That’s when we’ll gather at the University Plaza Hotel in downtown Springfield, Mo. for the 80th year of the ACI Conference. Continue reading →
(01/16/18) Presentation by Bill Creighton, Dakota Partners Summary by Kyle Martens, Nebraska Forest Service A college-educated intern holds a newborn baby in Ghana. How many of us can relate to that experience? Probably not a one, but we can empathize … Continue reading →
(11/15/17) Keynote Address by Greg Schwipps, DePauw University Summary Notes by Heidi Ferguson, Georgia DNR Mention “storytelling” and my ears perk up. Add “narrative” and now we’re on my home turf. Which is why I was eager to sign up … Continue reading →
(11/15/17) Presentation by Tim Peterson, Texas Parks and Wildlife tim.peterson@tpwd.texas.gov Notes by Kathy Herz, Connecticut DEEP Wildlife Division Agency websites are a main source of information for constituents and usually filled with a wealth of material. But, do web visitors … Continue reading →
(11/15/17) Presentation by Dave Case, DJ Case & Associates Summary by Marianne Burke The Nature of Americans is new research on an old topic. If you have been in the conservation and education field as long as I have, you … Continue reading →
(05/15/17) In less than two months, we’ll be gathered in beautiful Brown Co. State Park, Ind. for the 2017 ACI Conference. Kim’s column told us about the agenda and a great tip for persuading the boss to let you go. … Continue reading →
(03/15/17) By Phil Bloom, 2017 ACI Conference Coordinator Indiana will roll out the red carpet in July for the Association for Conservation Information’s 2017 conference. Continue reading →
By Aaron Meier, Nevada Department of Wildlife The Nevada Department of Wildlife is excited to be hosting this year’s ACI Conference, July 11-14. To show off a little bit we decided to host the conference at Lake Tahoe; one of … Continue reading →
If you’ve been to an Association for Conservation Information Conference already, then you know the annual event offers an incredible opportunity to network, share and learn. Unfortunately, most of us have to convince our bosses that the trip is worth … Continue reading →
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