This Month in Conservation Science: January 2026

This Month in Conservation Science: January 2026

In December, our team gathered for winter hike and holiday lunch to celebrate a year full of accomplishments and to gear up for the year ahead!  This is just a sample of our monthly newsletter, read the full one here and stay up to date on events, programming, and more by subscribing! VWL Updates We are thrilled to share that VWL Survey […]

Paid NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) with VWL!

Paid NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) with VWL!

The Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation (SMSC) is seeking to fill 10 REU positions for Summer 2026 at our NSF-funded REU site “Saving Endangered Species and Habitats: Next-generation Education, Research, and Training for Conservation Biologists.” This 10-week REU, held from June 1 to August 7, 2026, will give undergraduate students an opportunity to conduct hands-on, full-time conservation research and gain career-ready […]