Hurricane response health webinars — Additional sessions added (Dec. 5 & 19)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Forest Service and Department of the Interior continue to work collaboratively to support employees who have responded to Hurricane Helene or Milton.As individuals return from hurricane response assignment(s), we encourage you to review the information and resources available on the…
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SCIENCEx Forest Products week: An in-depth look at our forest products
A Forest Products Laboratory employee giving a tour to local middle-schoolers in Madison, Wis. (USDA Forest Service photo)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Join the SCIENCEx team and learn how agency scientists pioneer new and better uses for products — from skyscrapers to energy to plastics —from…
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Smokey Bear Live 4: Four-part series starting Oct. 4
Smokey Bear is back with another learning adventure.This new, four-part series, titled "Clueing in: Human-caused wildfires and how we can prevent them," will feature Smokey Bear teaming up with a variety of experts to explore topics related to human-caused wildfires. They will address the causes and effects of wildfires, as well as what you can do to prevent them.Join us for this four-part video…
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Alaska Region establishes new mentorship program
Fisheries Biologist Rob Miller with his mentor John Pickens. (USDA Forest Service archival photo)
ALASKA — Alaska Region employees tuned into a recent webinar to learn more about the new Alaska Region Mentorship Program, which kicks off in January 2025. The webinar was hosted by Partnership Coordinator…
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Webinar: Addressing assisted migration in research and practice
WISCONSIN — Rooted in Research is the Northern Research Station’s science delivery platform. Through webinars, science briefs and more, Rooted in Research strives to deliver science in support of natural resource management and decision-making.On selected Tuesdays and Wednesdays this fall, we will host a…
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Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS) Instructor-Led Training
Students are shown learning how to use the Forest Vegetation Simulator during a National Advanced Silviculture Program training session. (Forest Service photo by Erin Smith-Mateja)
Registration is open for instructor-led Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS) courses for the 2026-2027 training…