This event is in the past.It took place on February 20, 2026 at University of Michigan Biological Station.
Educational TalkEducational TalkThis inaugural symposium brings together researchers, conservationists, and forest managers to tackle the future of Michigan's imperiled jack pine barrens. Learn about fire-dependent ecosystems and the rare Kirtland's warbler while connecting with the scientists working to protect them.
Scientific symposium
Conservation focus
Research networking
Two-day event
Tips
🏠onsite lodging available for $75/night
🌲"Rustic, but awesome place to bond with other students"
🐦learn about the rare Kirtland's warbler habitat
Jack Pine Research Symposium
Educational TalkEducational TalkThis inaugural symposium brings together researchers, conservationists, and forest managers to tackle the future of Michigan's imperiled jack pine barrens. Learn about fire-dependent ecosystems and the rare Kirtland's warbler while connecting with the scientists working to protect them.
Scientific symposium
Conservation focus
Research networking
Two-day event
Tips
🏠onsite lodging available for $75/night
🌲"Rustic, but awesome place to bond with other students"
🐦learn about the rare Kirtland's warbler habitat
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