Student and Chapter News

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Send SAFE chapter updates, accomplishments, and student news to hannah@fireecology.net to be featured in the SAFE student blog.

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Speaker Spotlight: Dr. Melinda Adams
Speaker Spotlight: Dr. Melinda Adams

Our speaker Dr. Melinda Adams is an accomplished fire science professional with advice to share with students on her career as a cultural fire practitioner and researcher.

Benefits of National SAFE Officer Positions
Benefits of National SAFE Officer Positions

Our National SAFE Officer nominations will open March 17th, 2025 and close March 28th, 2025. We encourage you to nominate yourself or someone else!

What are our SAFE Chapters up to?
What are our SAFE Chapters up to?

During the 2025 SAFE All-Chapter meeting our attending chapters shared updates on what they have accomplished this year and what future projects we can look forward to.

SAFE All-Chapter Meeting 2025
SAFE All-Chapter Meeting 2025

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

SAFE Grant Applications for 2025 are OPEN!
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.

2024 Student Poster Contest Winners
2024 Student Poster Contest Winners

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

Speaker Spotlight: Dr. Mary Lata
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.

 

AFE’s journal, Fire Ecology, publishes peer-reviewed articles on all ecological and management aspects relating to wildland fire. Freely access journal articles and get details about submitting a manuscript.

The journal is seeking applicants for Editor-in-Chief!