Librarians' Corner—Fall reading list: e-book access
All Forest Service employees are welcome to join the National Forest Service Library's upcoming Librarians' Corner Lunch and Learn session.Connect with our expert team to discover cutting-edge tools and databases brought to you by the National Forest Service Library program.In this session we will highlight newly available e-books. The collection includes resources on biodiversity, forest…
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Webinar: National Forest Management Act 50th anniversary
The 50th anniversary of the National Forest Management Act webinar will take place on Thursday, Oct 22, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET to commemorate 50 years since its signing.The Ecosystem Management Coordination staff is hosting this webinar on Teams. The webinar is for Forest Service planners and other interested employees on the background and history of Land Management Planning under the law and…
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Recognizing 2025 Chief's Honor Awards recipients
The Chief’s Honor Awards are an opportunity to recognize some of the many outstanding achievements of Forest Service employees across the country. All recipients were selected based on three core criteria—innovation, measurable benefits and collaboration—and each awards category had its own supplemental criteria as well. Winners were chosen by a team of employees representing the field, Research…
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Save the date: 2025 Chief's Honor Awards
Each year, Forest Service employees are honored for their outstanding achievements. The fiscal year 2025 Chief’s Honor Awards will be presented Oct. 15 at 1 p.m. MT in Salt Lake City. Local Forest Service employees are invited to attend the celebration in person at Memorial House in Memory Grove…
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Discover JSTOR: Training and employee access
The National Forest Service Library will not host a Librarians’ Corner session in October. In place of this month’s session, staff are encouraged to explore Journal Storage, more commonly known as JSTOR, and its online training.JSTOR is a digital library with academic journals, eBooks, images, research reports…
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Honoring exceptional service across Special Uses Program
The Forest Service has created a nationwide awards program recognizing outstanding individual and group accomplishments for efforts related to recreation administration and facilitating public access. The new awards are administered through the Lands and Special Uses programs.Award recipients spanned all levels of the organization and were honored during an Aug. 13 virtual ceremony with opening…