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Check this calendar for upcoming events presented by ESA and our approved providers. On-demand recordings, such as from this library of past ESA webinars, are also worth CEU.

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  • 02
    May 2, 2022

    Course Start Date - Introduction to Spatial Analysis in QGIS (ONLINE)

    All day
    05/02/2022

    Course fee: $550 professional / $450 student

    ESA CEU: included for FREE

    Prerequisite for Geospatial Modeling with QGIS & R

    If registering for two of the GIS courses in the GIS course series, use code 2GIS25 to save $25

    If registering for three of the GIS courses in the GIS course series, use code 3GIS50 to save $50

  • 02
    May 2, 2022

    Course Start Date: Introduction to Occupancy Modeling (ONLINE)

    All day
    05/02/2022

    Course fee: $650 professional / $550 student

    ESA CEU: included for FREE

    One-on-one consultation with Dr. MacKenzie included

  • 02
    May 2, 2022

    Statistical Methods Series: Hidden Markov Models in Ecology

    12:00 PM-1:00 PM
    05/02/2022

    The Ecological Forecasting Initiative and the ESA Statistical Ecology Section are hosting Dr. Vianey Leos Barajas for the May call in the Statistical Methods Seminar Series. Dr. Leos Barajas is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistical Sciences and the School of the Environment at the University of Toronto and leads the Bayesian Ecological and Environmental Statistics (B.E.E.S.) research group. B.E.E.S. is dedicated to the development of statistical methodology to answer pressing ecological and environmental questions. Dr. Leos Barajas’ work focuses on the analysis of sensor data collected from animals and the environment over time and space but also includes collaborations in health and other areas.

  • 03
    May 3, 2022

    Course Start Date - Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation (ONLINE)

    All day
    05/03/2022

    Early bird fee (ends March 13th): $500 student / $700 professional

    Regular course fee (after March 13th) : $550 student / $750 professional

    ESA CEU: included for FREE

    Join us for this highly interactive course that explores the philosophy, core principles, and systematic steps of the globally recognized Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation (Conservation Standards).

     
    DATES: Tuesdays and Thursdays; May 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 2022
    TIMES: 9:00-12:00 EDT (13:00-16:00 UTC)

  • 04
    May 4, 2022

    Water Cooler Chat: Celebrating Asian-American Ecologists

    3:00 PM-4:00 PM
    05/04/2022

    (not worth CEU)

    In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Asian Ecology section of ESA will be having a live meeting at 3:00 PM ET, May 4, celebrating the achievements by Asian-American ecologists, in coordination with the Office of Education and Diversity Programs.

    This year, we invite three distinguished ecologists whose research areas are in climate change, carbon sequestration and ecosystem sustainability. They will share their journey in ecology, their research and achievements. The invited speakers include:

    * Dr. Dennis Ojima, Professor, Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability, Colorado State University
    * Dr. Yiqi Luo, Professor, Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, Northern Arizona University
    * Dr. Wei Ren, Associate Professor, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Kentucky

    This will be a panel discussion. Please come and join this amazing conversation.

    Time

    May 4, 2022 03:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Approved Courses

R (for Ecology) by Luka Negoita
This provider offers:

Yale Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative (Yale School of the Environment)
This provider offers a year-long certificate program, Tropical Forest Landscapes: Conservation, Restoration & Sustainable Use, as well as other online-only and field events. Follow their schedule and our calendar for a full list of opportunities.

One excellent tool for finding webinars and seminars, conferences and other events is the Ecology Seminars website/newsletter managed by Jonathan Clegg. It includes virtual events and in-person, from hour-long presentations to week-long conferences.

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