Florida Field School: Exploring Careers and National Parks
Florida Field School is a unique "study away" experience that takes students out of the classroom and into real-world environmental settings across Florida and beyond. Through immersive, field-based learning, students explore key environmental topics and career paths. The goal of this trip is for students to explore the projects, history, resources, and opportunities within Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (NPS), while introducing students to career paths and topics such as conservation, coastal resilience, interpretation, and resource management. How to register: Complete registration via EngageUNF - Florida Field School | Home | University of North Florida Fee: $25 (limited IERE financial assistance opportunities available, for more information, contact environment@unf.edu) Includes: Lunch, transportation to multiple sites within the Preserve, Career Panel with Ranger and Park Staff, and informational programming surrounding coastal resilience, conservation, and careers *Lunch and transportation to multiple sites with Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve will be included in the cost of attendance in this Florida Field School
Date & timeFriday, November 13, 2026 · 8:45 AMEnds 4:30 PM
LocationTimucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve
OrganizerRuby Cox
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Florida Field School: Exploring Careers and National Parks
Florida Field School is a unique "study away" experience that takes students out of the classroom and into real-world environmental settings across Florida and beyond. Through immersive, field-based learning, students explore key environmental topics and career paths. The goal of this trip is for students to explore the projects, history, resources, and opportunities within Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (NPS), while introducing students to career paths and topics such as conservation, coastal resilience, interpretation, and resource management. How to register: Complete registration via EngageUNF - Florida Field School | Home | University of North Florida Fee: $25 (limited IERE financial assistance opportunities available, for more information, contact environment@unf.edu) Includes: Lunch, transportation to multiple sites within the Preserve, Career Panel with Ranger and Park Staff, and informational programming surrounding coastal resilience, conservation, and careers *Lunch and transportation to multiple sites with Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve will be included in the cost of attendance in this Florida Field School