[Aqua-ohio] OAA conference: student and teacher scholarships available

[Wright, Nicole]

Student and teacher scholarships to attend OAA's Annual Conference, January 20-21, 2023
Thanks to an eeBLUE aquaculture literacy grant<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.fisheries.noaa.gov/grant/eeblue-aquaculture-literacy-mini-grants-program__;!!KGKeukY!w8sfTX85dX8riUEWFI1T0ftPPGabgUvp4nEMtgqUdCb1z3yFBfT1ieOEi8FJ-E5w1nw95apJTetaxEdl5TP2wviHM3noUOD0$>, the Ohio Aquaculture Association<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.ohioaquaculture.org/__;!!KGKeukY!w8sfTX85dX8riUEWFI1T0ftPPGabgUvp4nEMtgqUdCb1z3yFBfT1ieOEi8FJ-E5w1nw95apJTetaxEdl5TP2wviHMyXFPL06$> and Ohio Sea Grant<https://ohioseagrant.osu.edu/news/2022/0iliw/aquaculture-ohio> would like to support attendance of students (high school, undergraduate, and graduate) and teachers to the OAA Annual Conference this January 20-21, 2023 at the Quest Center (9200 Worthington Road, Westerville, OH, 43082). A limited number of full scholarships are available first come, first served to cover conference registration fees; meals are included in conference attendance. Attend for one or both days.
Please email Curtis Gram, freedomfishfarms at gmail.com<mailto:freedomfishfarms at gmail.com> (OAA Treasurer) and Bill Lynch,  blmillperch at gmail.com<mailto:blmillperch at gmail.com> (OAA President) with your name, school, grade or year and major (students) or title and grade level (teachers) to take advantage of this opportunity, or if you have any questions.
This year's conference program<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.ohioaquaculture.org/events__;!!KGKeukY!w8sfTX85dX8riUEWFI1T0ftPPGabgUvp4nEMtgqUdCb1z3yFBfT1ieOEi8FJ-E5w1nw95apJTetaxEdl5TP2wviHM9idWunF$> includes a special plenary by renowned aquaculture economist Carole Engle on "Prospering in an Economic Downturn", the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife on strategies to enforcing aquaculture regulations on Friday.

On Saturday, producer and practitioner-focused sessions include topics of marketing and sales, recirculating aquaculture systems, pond culture, and aquaponics. Industry and educational exhibitors will also be present.


[The Ohio State University]
Nicole Wright
Aquaculture Extension Educator and LEARN Coordinator
Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory School of Environment and Natural Resources
Area 100 Research Center, 1314 Kinnear Road, Columbus, OH 43212
wright.1128 at osu.edu<mailto:wright.1128 at osu.edu> / ohioseagrant.osu.edu<http://ohioseagrant.osu.edu/>
Pronouns: she/her/hers

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