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Association for Fire Ecology

About
Welcome to AFE
Mission
Fire Ecology
Cultural Fire
TEK Statement
Code of Ethics
Board and Staff
Committees
Bylaws
History
Annual Reports
Membership
Join/Renew
Member Login
Member Directory
Benefits
Fire Interest Groups
Subscribe
donate
Students
SAFE Overview
Studying Fire
National SAFE Officers
SAFE Chapters
Student Webinars
Student and Chapter News
Events
Calendar
Trainings
Webinars
Past Conference Resources
Programs
Awards and Tributes
Certification
Mentoring Futures
Scholarships and Grants
Statements and Position Papers
World of Wildland Fire
Journal
Fire Ecology Journal
Fire Ecology Chats - Podcast
Editors
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AFE News and Updates
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February 26, 2026
SAFE Chapters
Kjersten Peterson
University of Montana 2026 Fire Student ...

Hosted by the National Center for Landscape Fire Analysis (FireCenter) and the UM Student Association for Fire Ecology and Management (Fire Club), the event brought together practitioners, scientists, fire managers and students.

University of Montana 2026 Fire Student Professional Mixer
February 17, 2026
Kjersten Peterson
CSU Chico and UC Berkeley SAFE Chapters Meet at ...

Members of SAFE from CSU Chico and UC Berkeley recently met up at the Good Fire: Tending Native Lands exhibit at the Oakland Museum of California.

CSU Chico and UC Berkeley SAFE Chapters Meet at Good Fire Exhibit
February 3, 2026
Kjersten Peterson
Eastern Fire Network: Graduate Research ...

The Eastern Fire Network (EFNet) is a collaborative research and training network to advance understanding of wildfire dynamics and risk in eastern U.S. landscapes, helping to inform fire management and decision-making. As part of a structured program in transdisciplinary science, students will work in interdisciplinary teams and practitioners to co-design solutions to local wildland fire science challenges, linking research to implementation.

Eastern Fire Network: Graduate Research Experience in Transdisciplinary Eastern Wildland Fire Science
January 27, 2026
Kjersten Peterson
2026 Lake States Fire Science Consortium Intern ...

The LSFSC requests proposals to fund student internships that address relevant fire science and management issues associated with northern fire-dependent ecosystems of the Lake States region

2026 Lake States Fire Science Consortium Intern Program
January 21, 2026
Kjersten Peterson
2026 SAFE Grant Applications Are Open!

SAFE Grant applications for 2026 are open until February 6th!

2026 SAFE Grant Applications Are Open!
Hannah Hull
January 27, 2025

SAFE All-Chapter Meeting 2025

Hannah Hull
January 27, 2025
SAFE All-Chapter Meeting 2025

Join the national SAFE officers on February 6th, 2025 at 3pm PT for the SAFE All-Chapter meeting!

Hannah Hull
January 27, 2025

SAFE Grant Applications for 2025 are OPEN!

Hannah Hull
January 27, 2025
SAFE Grant Applications for 2025 are OPEN!

Apply today to earn up to $1,000 in funds for your SAFE chapter! Applications due February 16th, 2025.

Hannah Hull
December 10, 2024

2024 Student Poster Contest Winners

Hannah Hull
December 10, 2024
2024 Student Poster Contest Winners

3 students had award-winning posters at the 4th Southwest Fire Ecology Conference.

Hannah Hull
November 3, 2024

Speaker Spotlight: Dr. Mary Lata

Hannah Hull
November 3, 2024
Speaker Spotlight: Dr. Mary Lata

Our speaker Dr. Mary Lata is an accomplished fire science professional with advice to share with students on beginning a government career in fire ecology.

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Hannah Hull
October 4, 2024

Speaker Spotlight: Jose Iniguez and Tom Swetnam

Hannah Hull
October 4, 2024
Speaker Spotlight: Jose Iniguez and Tom Swetnam

Our speakers Dr. Jose Iniguez and Dr. Tom Swetnam are accomplished fire science professionals with advice to share with students on beginning a career in tree-ring fire science.

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Hannah Hull
September 9, 2024

Why Should You Join SAFE?

Hannah Hull
September 9, 2024
Why Should You Join SAFE?

SAFE is the student organized section of the Association for Fire Ecology.

Tagged: Chapters, Studying Fire

Hannah Hull
July 11, 2024

2023 SAFE Chapter Grants

Hannah Hull
July 11, 2024
2023 SAFE Chapter Grants

A total of $5,190 has been awarded by AFE to 9 SAFE chapters! All funds will directly support the training and learning opportunities of SAFE chapters. Follow AFE on social media for updates on how SAFE chapters spend their grant funds.

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Hannah Hull
July 9, 2024

2024 Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship Recipients

Hannah Hull
July 9, 2024
2024 Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship Recipients

AFE is pleased to award two students with the Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship in 2024.

Tagged: Harrison Scholarship

Administrative Director
August 29, 2023

2023 Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship Recipients

Administrative Director
August 29, 2023
2023 Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship Recipients

AFE is pleased to award two students with the Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship in 2023.

Tagged: Harrison Scholarship

Administrative Director
February 27, 2023

AFE Student and Early-Career Connections

Administrative Director
February 27, 2023
AFE Student and Early-Career Connections

New online series for students and recent graduates

Tagged: Chapters

Administrative Director
January 17, 2023

2023 Student Opportunities

Administrative Director
January 17, 2023
2023 Student Opportunities

Check out several exciting opportunities for students on the horizon!

Tagged: Chapters

Administrative Director
November 28, 2022

Harrison Scholarship Recipients Present at International Conference

Administrative Director
November 28, 2022
Harrison Scholarship Recipients Present at International Conference

Recipients of the Harrison Scholarship presented their research at the Fire Ecology Across Boundaries Conference.

Tagged: Harrison Scholarship

Administrative Director
November 28, 2022

2022 Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship Recipients

Administrative Director
November 28, 2022
2022 Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship Recipients

AFE is pleased to award two students with the Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship in 2022.

Tagged: Harrison Scholarship

Administrative Director
December 15, 2021

Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship Recipients

Administrative Director
December 15, 2021
Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship Recipients

AFE is pleased to award three students with the Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship in 2021.

Tagged: Harrison Scholarship

Administrative Director
June 30, 2021

2021 SAFE Chapter Grants

Administrative Director
June 30, 2021
2021 SAFE Chapter Grants

Grants awarded to 4 SAFE Chapters for trainings and supplies!

Tagged: Chapters

Administrative Director
June 14, 2021

Southeast Students in Fire

Administrative Director
June 14, 2021
Southeast Students in Fire

Learn about 7 student fire groups and clubs in the Southeast.

Tagged: Chapters

Administrative Director
February 18, 2021

Welcome New 2021 SAFE Officers!

Administrative Director
February 18, 2021
Welcome New 2021 SAFE Officers!

Welcome to the 2021 National SAFE Officers!

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Marcia Volk
June 5, 2020

Harrison Scholarship Recipient Announced

Marcia Volk
June 5, 2020
Harrison Scholarship Recipient Announced

Congratulations to Claire Tortorelli, PhD student at Oregon State University for winning the 2020 Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship!

Tagged: Harrison Scholarship

Marcia Volk
April 30, 2020

2020 SAFE Chapter Grants

Marcia Volk
April 30, 2020
2020 SAFE Chapter Grants

Grants awarded to 8 SAFE Chapters for trainings and supplies!

Tagged: Chapters

Marcia Volk
April 30, 2020

Vandals on the Fireline in Florida

Marcia Volk
April 30, 2020
Vandals on the Fireline in Florida

Members from the University of Idaho SAFE Chapter recently headed to Florida for a spring break trip to gain experience and on-the-ground mentoring and training…

Tagged: Chapters

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