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AGENDA FOR BUSINESS MEETING

2014 International Convention Business Meeting Society of Wood Science and Technology June 25, 2014 Technical University in Zvolen Zvolen, Slovakia. AGENDA FOR BUSINESS MEETING 1. Minutes of 2013 Annual Meeting - Published in June 2013 Newsletter 2. President’s Remarks – Sheldon Shi

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AGENDA FOR BUSINESS MEETING

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  1. 2014 International ConventionBusiness MeetingSociety of Wood Science and TechnologyJune 25, 2014Technical University in ZvolenZvolen, Slovakia

  2. AGENDA FOR BUSINESS MEETING 1. Minutes of 2013 Annual Meeting - Published in June 2013 Newsletter 2. President’s Remarks – Sheldon Shi 3. Executive Director's Report – Victoria Herian 4. Budget Presentation 5. Wood and Fiber Science 6. Committee Reports • Education and Accreditation • Membership • Policy and Critical Issues • Strategic Planning 7. Old Business 8. New President’s Remarks – Michael Wolcott 8. Teller’s Report 9. New Business   --Vote on Constitutional & Bylaws Changes • Presentation of Awards Student Poster Award Winners, George Marra Excellence In Writing, Fellow, Distinguished Service Award 11. Distinguished Service Award Presentation – Douglas Gardner

  3. Total Assets $413,504.02 Total Liabilities $ 2,580.72Total Equity $410,923.30 Total Equity & Liabilities $413,504.02 FISCAL STATUS June 1, 2014 BALANCE SHEET INCOME STATEMENT 2014 BudgetActual 6/1/14 Total Income $147,920.00 $ 160,263.11 Total Expenses $134,657.00$ 85,412.64 Budget Reserves $ 13,263.00 $ 74,850.47

  4. SWST 2014 Awards Presentation

  5. Student Poster Competition Participants Adeyinka Saheed Adesope Melanie Blumentritt Bryan Dick Charles Edmunds Alexandra Himsel Chloé Maury Zachary Miller Jimmy Thomas

  6. George G. Marra Award for Excellence in Writing

  7. Honorable Mention “State of the Art Paper - Biomimetics: Adapting performance and function of natural materials for biobased composites” By Scott Renneckar Volume 45, Number 1, pages 3-14 “A rapid method to assess viscoelastic and mechanosorptive creep in wood” By Alireza Kaboorani, Pierre Blanchet, and Aziz Laghdir Volume 45, Number 4, pages 370-382

  8. Second Place “Acoustic sorting models for improved log segregation” By Xiping Wang, Steve Verrill, Eini Lowell, Robert J. Ross, and Vicki L. Herian Volume 45, Number 4, pages 343-352

  9. First Place “Prediction of wood quality in small-diameter Douglas-fir using site and stand characteristics” C. D. Morrow, T. M. Gorman, J. W. Evans, D. E. Kretschmann, and C. A. Hatfield Volume 45, Number 1, pages 49-61

  10. 2014 Fellow Award Recipients Barry Goodell Jerrold E. Winandy

  11. Douglas J. Gardner 2014 SWST Distinguished Service Award Recipient

  12. Upcoming Society Meetings SWST International Convention June 7-12, 2015 Jackson Lake LodgeGrand Teton National Park Jackson, Wyoming, USA

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