Have you ever wanted to involve community members in meaningful scientific research? Whether you're an educator, scientist, conservation professional, nonprofit leader, or engaged volunteer, citizen and community science can be a powerful way to connect people with real-world research while generating valuable data and community impact. This summer, the University of New Hampshire is offering a unique professional development opportunity designed to help participants build the skills needed...

As educators across New Hampshire and Vermont continue to explore ways to engage students in meaningful climate action, finding a supportive community can make all the difference. That’s where BASEcamp comes in. The Vermont Energy Education Program / New Hampshire Energy Education Program (VEEP/NHEEP) BASEcamp Network (Building Action Support for Educators) is more than just a Google Group — it’s a growing community of educators, environmental professionals, and changemakers committed to...

This April, place-based ecology education providers from across the Upper Valley gathered at the Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) for another inspiring UVTPC Community of Practice. The day was full of collaboration, creativity, and connection—with plenty of time outdoors enjoying the beautiful spring weather and the incredible work happening at VINS. We were also excited to welcome two new members to the Community of Practice: Madeline Ferland, Sustainability Educator with the...