112 results for author: Alyssa Schulte


NALMS Adds Our Voice to WOTUS Letter

Proposed Changes to WOTUS Definition: NALMS Lends Our Voice to CASS Letter In a letter sent earlier this month to the USEPA Office of Water, NALMS has joined seven other members of the Consortium of Aquatic Science Societies (CASS) in a joint letter to offer comments on the proposed revisions to the definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS). CASS members noted that the revisions would weaken federal protection of U.S. waters and called for "the development and use of the best-available science to sustainably manage our freshwater, estuarine, coastal, and ocean resources for broad economic, environmental and public health benefits." Along ...

GivingTuesday 12/2/25

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 25, 2025 Contact: Alyssa Anderson, Development & Marketing Director Phone: 608-233-2836 Email: info@nalms.org North American Lake Management Society Celebrates GivingTuesday 2025 This year, on Tuesday, December 2nd, NALMS is proud to once again be participating in Giving Tuesday, a global day dedicated to giving. GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement, unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and their world. GivingTuesday will kick off the generosity season this year by inspiring people to give back on December 2, 2025, and throughout the year. Whether you ...

2025 Jody Connor Student Award Winners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 24, 2025 Contact: Alyssa Anderson, Development & Marketing Director Phone: 608-233-2836 Email: info@nalms.org North American Lake Management Society Announces 2025 Student Award Winners CALEDONIA, MN – Each year the North American Lake Management Society (NALMS) presents student awards to the best student presentation and best student poster at the annual NALMS symposium. The 2025 student awards were sponsored by the New England Chapter of NALMS. The NALMS Board of Directors renamed the student award as the Jody Connor Student Award in memory of Jody Connor, a long-time friend of NALMS who was active on ...

NALMS 2025 Achievement Award Winners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 20, 2025 Contact: Alyssa Anderson, Development & Marketing Director Phone: 608-233-2836 Email: info@nalms.org North American Lake Management Society Honors Members & Partners with 2025 Achievement Awards Shining a spotlight on deserving individuals and organizations who have made valuable contributions to the goals of the North American Lake Management Society (NALMS), or have made significant strides in lake management, NALMS Annual Achievement Award winners represent the very best amongst its members and partners. NALMS Achievement Awards are presented annually at the Society’s International ...

Free Webinar from NALMS JEDI Committee — join us on 10/23!


Free Webinar Series from NALMS ECO Committee — Part 2 Announced!


Free Webinar Series from NALMS ECO Committee — Part 1 Announced!


Help NALMS Strengthen Outreach in Latin America

The NALMS JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion) Committee is working to better understand the lake management needs and interests across Latin America. This short survey is part of a broader effort to build stronger, more inclusive relationships between NALMS, CALMS (California Lake Management Society), LAGO (Latin America Global Outreach), and lake-focused organizations throughout the region. Your input will directly inform our outreach strategies and help ensure that NALMS continues to engage diverse voices in meaningful ways. The survey will be open until November 21st, 2025, and all responses are appreciated. Thank you for your ...

2025 NALMS Summer Member Raffle

We are excited to share that NALMS is offering a summer membership raffle for both new and renewing members! Any individual who renews or joins during the months of May - August 2025 will automatically be entered into our summer raffle! Win the product of your choice from our online merch store OR have your membership renewed for one additional year! Three winners will be selected and contacted on September 3, 2025.  We also would like to invite you to celebrate Lakes Appreciation Month, celebrated throughout the month of July! We use this time to highlight the importance of lakes, reservoirs, and all freshwater resources, along with the ...

NALMS Bookkeeper Position Available

The Organization You Will Join The North American Lake Management Society (NALMS) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization. Our mission is to forge partnerships among citizens, scientists, and professionals to foster the management and protection of lakes and reservoirs for today and tomorrow. The goals of NALMS activities are to promote the exchange of information on aspects of managing lakes and their watersheds, promote public awareness of lake ecosystems, encourage public support for promoting management of lakes and their watersheds, provide guidance to agencies involved in management activities for lakes and their watersheds, boost ...