Lower Columbia/Willamette River Professional Chapter
The Lower Columbia/Willamette River Professional Chapter is based in the Portland, Oregon area.
Mission
To substantially increase the representation of American Indians and Alaskan Natives in science, technology, and math (STEM) studies and careers.
NORTH REGION CONFERENCE aPRIL 11-13, 2025 @ psu
Call for session proposals due March 7, 2025
Scholarships available in 2025
Dick French Scholarship - Two $1,000 Scholarships
For more information like eligibility and the application
Meetings
Professional meetings are held on the second Wednesday every month at 12 pm, noon, PDT.
Meeting Address
Portland State University
Fourth Avenue Building - Room 0012
Meeting Agenda - March 12, 2025
Notes https://bit.ly/2023LCWRNOTES
AISES ACCOUNT BALANCES as of 8/31/24
Participants can attend virtually via Zoom
If you have any additions to the agenda, let me know
Zoom link: Description: https://pdx.zoom.us/j/310161709
or call - 1-646-558-8656 code 310-161-70
Here's the agenda and its also on the website www.aiseslcwr.org
LCWR AISES Chapter
February 12, 2025
Agenda
Dues reminder for 2025 –
CD New 12 month 4.25% rate approved on 11/25/24 via email.
Annual Report to AISES National Completed by Don, Karen (Finance) & Shelby (notes)
Scholarships - Promoted at ATNI Meeting January 27-28, 2025 Portland
PSU Update - Super Regional 1 and 5 on April 11-13, 2025 in Portland.
NAPAIHB Update – Indigenous Faculty Forum Academic Medicine PSU-NASCC Feb 13-15
NW Native American Center of Excellence
OMSI Update -
Other items
Next meeting: april 9, 2025
Officers
President - Herb Fricke
Vice-President - Don Motanic don.motanic@gmail.com
Tim Anderson
Treasurer - Karen Graves Pyrch
Secretary - Shelby Santos
Social Media - Lydia Doza
Support
COVID-19 has affected us all. The LCWR chapter has partnered with the Puget sound chapter to raise money for donations for Navajo Nations elders.
Learn more about how the Navajo Nation has been affected.