From d6b90fdfb214b3703d1c825b38736c45be34290f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefanie Butland Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:31:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] signups are closed. comment out incl AMA table --- champions.qmd | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/champions.qmd b/champions.qmd index b79b238..806cf1f 100644 --- a/champions.qmd +++ b/champions.qmd @@ -2,17 +2,17 @@ title: "Openscapes Champions Program" --- -The NOAA Fisheries Openscapes Mentor Community will lead 3 Champions Cohorts in Fall 2026! Read on to learn what this is and read past [cohort pages](/cohorts) to learn stories of what participants have accomplished. +The NOAA Fisheries Openscapes Mentor Community is leading 3 Champions Cohorts in Fall 2026! Read on to learn what this is and read past [cohort pages](/cohorts) to learn stories of what participants have accomplished. -**Fall 2026 theme: Making your work and processes understandable, transferable, and open** ([theme details in FAQ below](#sec-2026-theme) ). We encourage teams or individuals interested in this theme to sign up. You do not need to be interested in the theme to apply. Please sign up whether or not the theme resonates with you now. +**Fall 2026 theme: Making your work and processes understandable, transferable, and open** ([theme details in FAQ below](#sec-2026-theme)) -## Sign up for Fall 2026 + ## What is the Champions Program? @@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ Come join us and make progress on new tasks or big goals that can be hard to get - **Who:** Anyone interested in improving their data science workflows. FTEs and Affiliates from any Fisheries Science Center, Regional Office, or HQ Office are welcome to participate. This program is not only for scientists: admin, IT staff, and beyond are welcomed. We aim to remove barriers to outside collaboration. It is important that those who participate can do so in all or most sessions, and are energized to be interacting with like-minded individuals across NOAA Fisheries. Sign up to participate individually, with a colleague, or your team. *Note, FTEs please contact your supervisor for approval and Affiliates contact your COR and NMFS POC for approval. This program is designed to directly support your work and tasks by creating structure and support to help you achieve goals and tasks related to data modernization and workflow improvement.* -## "Ask Us Anything" info sessions + +**Are you a NMFS Openscapes Mentor or past Champion?** Consider giving a talk at your Center/Regional Office (talk/brown-bag, 5 mins at All Hands). Please add sessions to [Sign up sheet, 'Talks, AMA Schedule'](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1hLmrrvajZb9yR8Vt8ngUPp4wdCeBeYjFBxb02OvX4nU/edit?gid=1423956583#gid=1423956583) tab and to the NMFS Open Science Google Calendar so others can find them. ```{=html}