1890 Land Grant Institution Wildland Fire Consortium
Program Activities
This project combines the strengths of four diverse institutions (AAMU, FAMU, SU and TU) to help with fire prevention and control by training students in fire management to diversify the forestry and fire management workforce by broadening participation of diverse populations from each university. Exercises, activities, and events in prescribed burning to augment the training will be designed and conducted by the participating institutions and Fire Management agencies.
FALL 2024
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Now, accepting applications
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Submit your application via email
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Apply online by
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Deadline is October 13, 2024
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November 15-17th, 2024
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Scholars participate in two-day professional workshop & begin online training; PAWC
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Kickoff Program, Montgomery, AL
February 21 - 23th, 2025
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Scholars participate in 2-day Prescribed Burn and online training completion
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Hosted by Southern University and Tuskegee University
May 27- June 6th, 2025
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Scholars participate in Wildland Fire field training; meals and dorms provided
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Hosted by Alabama A&M Univ., Huntsville, AL