Description:

The session will explain the importance of various official and/or ad hoc committees within AMS BRAID. This will include background information on the goals of each committee and will address the current needs of the weather, water, climate enterprise. This session will present both past and current AMS BRAID outreach through each committee; AMS BRAID outreach includes identifying workplace issues, providing professional development and educational opportunities, and supporting inclusive mentoring by establishing committees within the Board that represent the various social and professional identities of AMS members. In this session, we will also focus on the future demands of the society by engaging in a proactive Q&A towards the end of the session.