Engagement Center

Welcome to the SAF Engagement Center.  The following are ways to interact and have fun during the convention.  

Alumni Social Schedule

Thursday, October 29th

The College of Natural Resources at the University of Idaho: 8:30PM - 9:45PM ET

Colorado State University: 7:30PM - 8:30PM ET

Iowa State University Alumni Virtual Social: 7:30PM - 8:30PM ET

Michigan State University Department of Forestry: 7:00PM - 9:00PM ET

Northern Arizona University-School of Forestry: 7:00PM - 8:00PM ET

Oregon State University: 6:00PM - 7:00PM ET

Purdue University’s Forestry and Natural Resources: 7:00PM - 8:00PM ET

UGA, Auburn, Florida, Alabama A&M, ABAC Joint Social: 6:30PM - 8:30PM ET

University of Kentucky: 7:00PM - 8:30PM ET

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point: 7:00PM - 9:00PM ET

Utah State University: 7:30PM - 9:00PM ET

Yale School of the Environment: 7:00PM - 9:00PM ET

Friday, October 30th

Rausser College of Natural Resources at the University of California, Berkeley: 7:00PM - 9:00PM ET

Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Forestry Program: 7:00PM - 8:00PM ET

Innovation Zone Schedule

Innovation Zone sessions can be accessed by visiting the Convention "Sessions & Events" pages. 

Please note that CFE’s are not available for these sessions.

Thursday, October 29th

10:00AM - 10:30AM ET: US Forest Service: Taking the Urban Wood Economy Full Circle

10:00AM - 10:30AM ET: Haglof, Inc.: Advancements in Forest Measurement

10:30AM - 11:00AM ET: Forests (MDPI): Welcome to Forests

12:30PM - 1:00PM ET: US Forest Service : IFTDSS: Fuel Treatment Decision Support – Introduction to the Quantitative Wildfire Risk Assessment


Friday, October 30th

10:00AM - 10:30AM ET: US Forest Service: Overview of the Wildfire Risk to Communities interactive website  

10:00AM - 10:30AM ET: US Forest Service: Fuels Treatment Effectiveness—Active Vegetative Management that Makes A Difference

10:00AM - 11:00AM ET: Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc. & Landmark Spatial Solutions: Using Esri Technology for Forest Inventory: Providing Scalable, Affordable, and Cloud-Based Solutions

12:30PM - 1:00PM ET: US Forest Service : Supplemental Remote Sensing Methods for the Annual Insect and Disease Survey

12:30PM - 1:00PM ET: Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture: Undergraduate Research at SFA: Why it Matters

4:30PM - 5:00PM ET: Voice Directed Tally Systems, Inc.: Optimizing your forestry workflow - hands free

4:30PM - 5:00PM ET: US Forest Service: Open forests: Structure, composition, function, and management.


Saturday, October 31st

10:00AM - 10:30AM ET: F4 Tech : Forest Inventory: Great, I've Collected Data - Now What?

12:30PM - 1:00PM ET: Forsite: Current Uses of Lidar in the Pacific Northwest Forest Industry