Tag: CMOS President

Incoming President’s Message from Jim Abraham

Written on July 9, 2021.

Early in my career, while training to be an operational meteorologist 43 years ago, I signed up to become a member of CMOS. It was an exciting time. Since then, CMOS membership has enabled me to remain...

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Outgoing President’s Message from Marek Stastna

Written on June 14, 2021.

– By Marek Stastna – In any other year, this article would probably start with something along the lines of “looking back at my year as President, I am not sure where the time went”. Given...

A Message from the CMOS President, Spring 2021

Written on May 7, 2021.

– By Marek Stastna – As I sit down to write my comments, it seems that the Southern Ontario spring has finally sprung. Outside of my bedroom/office windows, the grass is green, the odd tree...

New CMOS President: Marek Stastna

Written on June 29, 2020.

New CMOS President: Marek Stastna CMOS President, Marek Stastna During the June 23, 2020 54th Annual General Meeting, CMOS welcomed its new incoming President, Marek Stastna. Marek received his PhD...

Message from the CMOS President: Communication, Partnership and Change

Written on November 14, 2019.

– By Kimberly Strong, CMOS President and Professor & Chair, Department of Physics, University of Toronto – At this time of year, as we enjoy the beautiful fall colours and brace for winter, thoughts...

Message from the CMOS President for August 2019: Working for Our Members, So They Can Work for Science

Written on August 31, 2019.

– By Kimberly Strong, CMOS President and Professor & Chair, Department of Physics, University of Toronto – The news is awash with stories of ongoing, climate-related disasters from...

Changing of the Guard: Paul Kushner Hands CMOS Presidency Over to Kimberly Strong

Written on June 29, 2019.

Message from the Outgoing President, Paul Kushner: It’s hard to believe that my time as CMOS President is coming so quickly to a close and that these will be my final ‘Words’ to this great community....

Message from the CMOS President for April 2019: Building Resilience to Climate Change, with Grace under Pressure

Written on May 13, 2019.

– By Paul Kushner, Professor, Department of Physics, University of Toronto and CMOS President – The warnings started in mid April: a deep and rapidly melting central/eastern Canadian snowpack and many...

Message from the Incoming President of CMOS:
Tightening up, Speaking up, and Greening up

Written on June 7, 2018.

– By Paul Kushner, Professor, Department of Physics, University of Toronto and Incoming CMOS President – I’m honored and excited that I’ll get to serve you, our membership, as CMOS President...