The Academy of Natural Resources 2023 - North

07/30/2023 06:00 PM - 08/04/2023 10:00 AM ET

Admission

  • $50.00  -  Deposit
  • $350.00  -  Registration Fee - Pay In Full

Location

MTU Ford Center, Upper Peninsula
21235 Alberta Ave # 2
L'Anse, MI 49946

Description

The Academy kicks off Sunday July 30, at 6:00 p.m. The week concludes Friday, August 4 after breakfast. Michigan Tech's Ford Center is located one hour west of Marquette, in the Upper Peninsula. The Ford Center provides a unique starting point to access Michigan’s natural and cultural resources nestled in the U.P.


PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Forest Frenzy
The vast timberlands of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula provide the perfect backdrop to a week of forest management. Amazing field trips to unique forest types and magnificent trees, a look at specialized forest products, and a Native American view of forestry. Partners will include the DNR, Michigan Tech., the United States Forest Service, the Keweenaw Band Indian Community and Michigan Forest Association

CREDIT HOURS
20+ SCECH  
State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECH) are available through this program with no additional fee.