*** New *** Congratulations to our newest CSSS fellows: Dr Diane Knight (University of Saskatchewan) and Dr. Judith Nyiraneza (AAFC - Charlottetown)!
*** 2024 CSSS Annual Meeting: Soil Functions for Future Generations, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, June 9-13, 2024. Click here for details.
*** CSSS Newsletter: The CSSS March 2024 Newsletter is now available for viewing. Click here for details.
*** Apply or Renew Your Membership Today: The Canadian Society of Soil Science online member registration for 2024 is now open! Click here to join or renew today.
*** Life as a Soil Science Professional: Special request: participate in our Life as a Soil Scientist profiles! Click here for details.
*** Soil Health Committee Announcement: The newly established Soil Health Committee of the CSSS is looking for volunteers to serve on this committee to help guide its development over the next year and into the future. Click here for details.
*** Attention students: the next deadline for submissions for the Canadian Journal of Soil Science (CJSS) graduate student photo contest is July 25th, 2024. The top submission will receive a $125 cash prize and the winning photograph will be featured on the cover of the Canadian Journal of Soil Science and on the CSSS website. Click here for details.
The CSSS is pleased to introduce Dr. Diane Knight (UofS) and Dr. Judith Nyiraneza (AAFC-Charlottetown) as the 2024 CSSS Fellow Award recipients. Congratulations all!
Congratulations to Dr. Guoqi Wen (AAFC-Ottawa), recipient of the 2024 CSSS Early Career Professional Award!
Congratulations to Dillon Muldoon (Trent University), recipient of the 2024 Ivarson Soil Science Scholarship!
- Dr. Nate Basiliko and Dr. Amanda Diochon join host Taviss in an episode of TVOKids “Secrets of the Forests” on Monday, May 20th at 5:50PM on TVOKids YouTube Channel. Their 15-minute episode is titled “It’s Alive.”
- Welcome to our new council members, Dr. Richard J. Heck (President-Elect) and Dr. Preston Sorenson (Treasurer)!
- Thanks to our outgoing council members, Dr. Diane Knight (Treasurer), and Dr. Asim Biswas (Past-President)!
- 2024 CSSS Annual Meeting: Soil Functions for Future Generations, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, June 9-13, 2024
- The winner for the 2024 cover is Saba Daeichin, a PhD student in soil and environment at Laval University.
- Submit a photograph for the CJSS/CSSS Student Photo Contest! The next deadline is July 25, 2024 for publication in the September 2024 issue. Click for details.
- The CSSS is now on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn, so please contact our Social Media Manager, Susan Fisk, to highlight the great research being done by soil scientists in Canada.
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La société canadienne de science du sol (CSSS) est une organisation non gouvernementale et à but non lucratif représentant les scientifiques, ingénieurs, technologues, administrateurs et étudiants impliqués de manière professionnelle dans la science du sol.
The Canadian Society of Soil Science (CSSS) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization for scientists, engineers, technologists, administrators and students involved in professional soil science.
Canadian Society of Soil Science Anti-racism Statement
This statement, the committee, and the future anti-racism strategy will be used as a launching point and as a means of holding ourselves accountable to change. We are committed to the ongoing process of unlearning racism and other forms of discrimination and using our actions to counter the systemic racism that exists in Canada and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. If you wish to participate or offer feedback to the anti-racism task group please contact Nathan Basiliko
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