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Posted September 27, 2024 | Topic: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Professional Development
Director of Communications and Marketing – University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
Director of Communications and Marketing Do you have a passion for communicating environmental science to the public? The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES), a world-renowned environmental research and graduate education institution, is currently seeking a dynamic, self-motivated individual with experience and skills to shape and execute a comprehensive communications and marketing strategy…
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Posted September 26, 2024 | Topic: Education, Professional Development
Sunday, 10/13/2024: National Fossil Day – Geologic History of Maryland (Baltimore, MD)
National Fossil Day is a day to celebrate and learn about fossils, paleontology, and the history of life on Earth. It’s a day to promote scientific exploration, environmental stewardship, and fossil discovery. The 2024 theme is “Celebrate Our Geologic Heritage.” National Fossil Day is celebrated annually on the Wednesday of the second full week…
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Posted September 26, 2024 | Topic: Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Saturday, 10/12/2024: Slime Molds 101 (Baltimore, MD)
Experience the forest floor as you have never seen it before! Join mycologist Serenella Linares to examine the life cycle and ecology of slime molds. What are these creatures that appear and disappear in a matter of hours? Where can you find them, and how can you get a better look at them? Get first-hand…
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Posted September 26, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Saturday, 12/07/2024: Pines of Maryland: Evolution, Habitat, Threats and ID (Baltimore, MD)
How many pine tree species do you think grow wild in Maryland? According to the Maryland Biodiversity Program, the answer is 11. (Four are non-native.) These evergreen conifers may be one of the first trees one learns to identify as a child, but can you differentiate between a loblolly and a pitch pine? In this workshop taught by…
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Posted September 24, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Assistant Director, Research, Review and Policy Division – Maryland Department of Planning
This position serves as the Assistant Director of the Research, Review and Policy Division for the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) and has a diverse set of responsibilities working with internal staff and external stakeholders on planning challenges facing Maryland and local jurisdictions and ensuring timely progress on MDP’s projects, programs, and priorities. Responsibilities include…
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Posted September 18, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development
Friday, 10/18/2024: Night for Nature: A fundraiser in support of Nature-Based Education! (Hydes, MD)
Join us Friday, October 18 for on a beautiful Night for Nature! Boordy Vineyards, just north of Baltimore, is the setting for this autumn fundraiser that supports nature-based education across the region. Live music, seaonal local fare, a selection of Boordy wines, and fun foraged food awaits (ever tried fire cider? or wild mocktails?). The…
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Posted September 18, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Professional Development
Tuesday, 10/01/2024: Nature-Based Teacher Certification – online course begins Oct. 1st!
We are thrilled to offer our Nature-Based Teacher Certification as a 6-week online option! You will gain a deeper understanding of nature pedagogy and practices as you earn this introductory credential. To date, we have certified more than one thousand teachers from all 50 states and 24 countries, each gaining strategies and tools to facilitate…
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Posted September 17, 2024 | Topic: Agriculture, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Wednesday, October 30, 2024: Ag Conservation Keystone Training (University Park, PA)
The Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) Ag Conservation Keystone Training will be offered in three opportunities during October 2024. Eventually, these trainings will be a required first step to achieve the Agricultural Conservation Professional training certification (a new program in development), and pending ACAP workgroup review and approval, this will also be part of the…
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Posted September 17, 2024 | Topic: Agriculture, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Monday, October 28, 2024: Ag Conservation Keystone Training (University Park, PA)
The Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) Ag Conservation Keystone Training will be offered in three opportunities during October 2024. Eventually, these trainings will be a required first step to achieve the Agricultural Conservation Professional training certification (a new program in development), and pending ACAP workgroup review and approval, this will also be part of the…
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Posted September 17, 2024 | Topic: Agriculture, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Tuesday, October 29, 2024: Ag Conservation Keystone Training (University Park, PA)
The Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) Ag Conservation Keystone Training will be offered in three opportunities during October 2024. Eventually, these trainings will be a required first step to achieve the Agricultural Conservation Professional training certification (a new program in development), and pending ACAP workgroup review and approval, this will also be part of the…