| Saturday, 10 January 2009 |
| 7:30 AM-10:00 AM, Saturday
Student Conference Badge Pick-up Only |
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| Sunday, 11 January 2009 |
| 7:30 AM-9:00 AM, Sunday
Short Course Registration |
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| 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Sunday
Annual Meeting Registration Begins |
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| 12:00 PM-4:00 PM, Sunday, Northballroom A
Weatherfest
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| 3:00 PM-4:00 PM, Sunday, Room 130
First-Time Attendee Briefing |
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| 5:00 PM-7:00 PM, Sunday, Hall 5
Fellows Reception |
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| Monday, 12 January 2009 |
| 7:30 AM-5:30 PM, Monday
Registration Open |
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| 8:00 AM-5:30 PM, Monday, Room 231C
Session Weather Preview Theater |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Monday, Room 132A
Tim Oke Symp Luncheon |
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| 5:30 PM-7:30 PM, Monday, Hall 4
Opening of the Exhibit Hall with Reception |
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| Tuesday, 13 January 2009 |
| 8:00 AM-5:30 PM, Tuesday, Room 231C
Session Weather Preview Theater |
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| 11:00 AM-6:00 PM, Tuesday
Exhibits Open |
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| Wednesday, 14 January 2009 |
| 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, Wednesday, Room 231C
Session Weather Preview Theater |
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| 8:30 AM-10:00 AM, Wednesday, Room 221C
Session 1 Eighth Communications Workshop |
| 8:30 AM | | Communication: Moving toward a Better Understanding of a Complex Process 
Stephanie Kenitzer, AMS, Seattle, WA |
| 8:45 AM | | The Changing Media Landscape
Tom Rosenstiel, Project for Excellence in Journalism, Washington, DC |
| 9:00 AM | | Communicating on Climate Change
Bud Ward, The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media, New Haven, CT |
| 9:15 AM | | Covering Science for the Print World
Pete Spotts, Christian Science Monitor, Boston, MA |
| 9:30 AM | | Covering Science in the New Online World
Michael Reilly, Discovery Channel News and Discovery Earth, San Francisco, CA; and L. O'Hanlon |
| 9:45 AM | | Q&A
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| 10:00 AM-10:30 AM, Wednesday
Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer |
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| 10:30 AM-12:00 PM, Wednesday, Room 221C
Panel Discussion 1 Eighth Communications Workshop Panel Discussion |
Panelists: Tom Rosenstiel, Project for Excellence in Journalism, Washington, DC; Bud Ward, The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media, New Haven, CT; Pete Spotts, Christian Science Monitor, Boston, MA; Michael Reilly, Discovery Channel News and Discovery Earth, San Francisco, CA; Larry O'Hanlon, Discovery Channel News and Discovery Earth, San Francisco, CA
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| 11:00 AM-6:00 PM, Wednesday
Exhibits Open |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Wednesday
Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall) |
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| 2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday, Hall 5
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break |
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| Thursday, 15 January 2009 |
| 8:00 AM-5:30 PM, Thursday, Room 231C
Session Weather Preview Theater |
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| 11:00 AM-4:00 PM, Thursday
Exhibits Open |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Thursday, Room 131AB
Hollingsworth Symp Luncheon |
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| 5:15 PM-5:20 PM, Thursday
AMS 89th Annual Meeting Adjourns |
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