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Past Events

SFE Webinar: Wildland Fire Entrainment - Should the Fire Triangle be Square?

Tuesday, 9/8/2026, 1 – 2pm EDT

https://research.fs.usda.gov/srs/news/events/sfe-webinar-wildland-fire-entrainment-should-fire-triangle-be-square

A free webinar will explore how wildland fire entrainment can help managers better anticipate fire behavior and plan effective firing operations.

A mammoth woolly problem: dealing with an invasive insect on an ecologically foundational evergreen – the hemlock

Friday, 1/24/2025, 12 – 1pm EST

https://research.fs.usda.gov/srs/news/events/mammoth-woolly-problem-dealing-invasive-insect-ecologically-foundational-evergreen

Join us at noon to hear USDA Forest Service scientist Bud Mayfield discuss the hemlock woolly adelgid. Please register to attend. Space is limited to 50 participants.

Learn how the forests and treescape of western NC changed in the aftermath of Helene

Wednesday, 1/8/2025, 7 – 8pm EST

https://research.fs.usda.gov/srs/news/events/learn-how-forests-and-treescape-western-nc-changed-aftermath-helene

Challenges facing our forests post-Helene

Wednesday, 12/18/2024, 4 – 8pm EST

https://research.fs.usda.gov/srs/news/events/challenges-facing-our-forests-post-helene

This event is for landowners to learn about forestry challenges, options, and resources post-Helene.

Bats: Not just for Halloween

Thursday, 10/31/2024, 12 – 1pm EDT

https://research.fs.usda.gov/srs/news/events/bats-not-just-halloween

Join us at noon to hear USDA Forest Service scientist Susan Loeb discuss bats and their habitat. Please register to attend. Space is limited to 50 participants.

International Oak Symposium

Monday, 10/7 – Thursday, 10/10/2024, All day

https://research.fs.usda.gov/srs/news/events/international-oak-symposium

The symposium will bring experts from around the world to Knoxville, Tennessee. The symposium is designed to cultivate synergy and foster innovation in silviculture and management for sustainability of oak forests. The University of Tennessee is hosting the symposium and the Southern Research Station is conference co-chair. The symposium will include panel discussions, field trips, and more.