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of Idaho Master of Natural Resources (MNR) program is an interdisciplinary, course-based graduate program designed for working natural resource professionals. The Master of Natural Resources (MNR) degree program is an interdisciplinary, course-based graduate program designed for students and working professionals who wish to enhance their education credentials for a career in natural resources. Th
As a federal agency manager, Derek Messmer understands the workforce needs of natural resource management programs. He values the rare combination of professional experience and a specialized graduate degree in natural resources. **Find out what a University of Idaho MNR degree can do for your career: https://bit.ly/2HZSIeG**
Darcy McDaniel earned her University of Idaho MNR degree while working as a Zone Fire Planner for the BLM. Where will a MNR degree take you? https://bit.ly/2HZSIeG
10/31/2017
The next AMS Fire and Forestry Symposium will be held in Boise, May 14-18 2018. The call for papers is currently open with an abstract deadline of January 19th.
http://bit.ly/2xTWbVf American Meteorological Society
10/16/2017
Natural Resources Job Seekers:
"Tall Timbers is seeking a permanent, full-time Stewardship Manager to be the lead person responsible for all conservation easement monitoring and extension services for our 100+ conservation easement landowners in Georgia and Florida. Our conservation easements are mainly on forest and recreation lands including some of the best remaining examples of frequently burned pine savannas in the Southeast. A competitive candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in forestry, natural resources, conservation, real estate, or wildlife biology with 3-5 years of professional experience, and a strong interest in land management as it relates to conservation. Individuals experienced in land trust work are encouraged to apply, but it is not required. This position requires excellent interpersonal and diplomatic skills while interacting with a broad spectrum of landowners, land managers, and supporters. Tall Timbers is an accredited land trust striving for excellence in land conservation. Detailed position description located at: http://talltimbers.org/employment-internships/"
10/16/2017
"We must teach science communication for the sake of our research, because an experiment that’s never understood is as useless as an experiment that’s never completed."
Grad School Is Hard on Mental Health. Here’s an Antidote. Science-communication training can give researchers perspective on their work and gird them against impostor syndrome.
10/11/2017
Students: TREE Grants can help get you to the Association for Fire Ecology 7th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress! http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1104469772907&ca=8ab08331-fced-4fff-822d-5cd6c844b05a
Student Travel (TREE) Grants: Applications Now Being Accepted!
Do you work in wildland fire? Share your thoughts on how to save lives.
09/19/2017
Are you heading to Orlando this November? Registration is open and workshops and field trips are filling up fast! http://afefirecongress.org/
09/02/2017
From Hotshots to Fire Planning | Univ. of Idaho MNR Stories University of Idaho online Master of Natural Resources (MNR) student and BLM Zone Fire Planner Darcy McDaniel talks about her background working wildland fir...
08/28/2017
Summer may be wrapping up, but there's always time for more reading!
Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network Summer reading: 10 wildfire and behavior change books to choose from http://ow.ly/tuhY30eaulf