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Forestry Resources
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
  SAF Brochure (pdf) - Choose Forestry
  SAF Education webpage
  SAF Forestry Careers - information on careers in forestry and links to other career resources
  SAF Career Center - job announcements

Careers in Forestry and Natural Resources - Provides useful information on what you can do with a degree in forestry and natural resources. Also lists universities that offer a degree in forestry and natural resources.

USA Jobs - federal job listings (search keywords such as forestry, wildlife, natural resources, etc.)

U.S. Forest Service - Working for the U.S. Forest Service and Student Programs

ForestryUSA - Job Postings - Lists current job openings in forestry and natural resources

GoForestry - by Canada's Council on Forestry Promotion and Recruitment. Provides information on forests, forestry and related career opportunities.

Best of the Web - Forestry - Provides list of useful forestry links on academics, organizations, publications, reseach cetners, government, and industry.

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Recruiting Resources
Higher Education Research Institute - Provides information and research on post-secondary education - 2007 Freshman survey

International NAFSA: Association of International Educators - Resources for developing international recruiting materials

The Geological Society of America - 2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006) - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Successful Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining Undergraduate Geoscience Majors

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Youth Programs
Canon Envirothon - National and state high school environmental education competition.

Science Olympiad - National and state science competitions

Junior Science and Humanities Symposium - Promotes science research for high schoolers

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Organizations
Food and Agricultural Education Information System (FAEIS) - Compiles nationwide higher education data for agriculture related fields, including natural resources

National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) - Research related to college admissions and college bound students

National Center for Education Statistics - Collects and analyzes data related to education

National Home Education Research Institute - Provides research on homeschooling

National Science Teachers Association - National and state state teachers associations

The Montessori Foundation - Provides information on Montessori schools

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May 14, 2010
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