This is a friendly reminder to submit the Chapter Report Part 1: Roster due by Dec. 1st. One of your Leadership Team members should submit for your chapter to remain in active good standing with the SEEDS Network, this includes qualifying for our SEEDS Grant! #Ecology

This year our SEEDS Chapter Network program has reached 40+ active SEEDS chapters with over 2,000 members across the country. This year SEEDS has been able to engage with over 500 participants directly through our programming. Thank you to all for an amazing year! #ecology

Our #ESA Annual Meeting Travel Awards applications are live and due in March! Learn more with the link in bio. #ecology #undergraduate

SEEDS will be hosting a National Field Trip from May 1-4 to the University of Virginia Coastal Research Center! Located at the edge of the eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay. Undergraduates with a strong interest in ecology should apply before 2/10. Link in bio.

On Wednesday, 3/26 @ 7pm ET, we will host our second Community Call. This call will focus on the upcoming SEEDS National BioBlitz Competition and SEEDS Chapter Grants - the new grant cycle is opening soon for Fall 2025 activities! We hope you can join us! Registration link in bio

Our annual National #BioBlitz Competition is back! SEEDS Chapters have the chance to compete against other chapters for the title of 2025 BioBlitz Champion - and win a prize! Not sure how to join in the competition? Join our next call this Wednesday to learn more! Link in bio.

Our Chapter Grants program is now open for Fall 2025 activities! Chapters are able to request support on projects such as: career/student development, community outreach activities, communicating ecology research, and more! Grant applications are due by May 31. Link in bio.

Our last call of the semester is Tuesday, May 6 at 7pm ET/4pm PT. Join SEEDS Chapters members to celebrate the end of the academic year along with announcing the 2025 SEEDS Bioblitz winner!🌿 Link in bio to register.

The SEEDS Bioblitz Competition has engaged over 400 community members through our SEEDS network to contribute nearly 34,000 observations during April 21-28! This marks our biggest competition so far! Join us tmrw at 7pm ET to find out who won this year! Link in bio.

The UTEP SEEDS Chapter is the 2025 SEEDS National BioBlitz Competition Winner!📷 The two runner ups following very closely behind: UC Santa Barbara and UC Santa Cruz! 15 SEEDS contributed over 33,000 observations - our BIGGEST YET! Thank you all for those who participated 🌿🐞🐛

SEEDS Chapter Report, Part 2 are due by 5/31! Reports help us measure the reach of the program every year and better allocate our funds. Submit a brief report of your chapter activities, an updated roster, and new SEEDS Chapter leadership. Link in bio.

We are excited to announce that applications are open for our 2025 cohort of Science Communication in the Parks program, working w/ National Park Service. Fellows get a $3k stipend, training, mentoring and a final portfolio project learn more & apply by 6/20: esa.org/programs/scip/…

Are you an #undergraduate student with a strong interest in #Ecology? Want to explore the #ecosystems of Front Range of the Colorado Rockies? Join SEEDS in an all-expenses-paid National Field Trip hosted with the Black Ecologist Section of ESA to the CU-Mountain Research Station.

We are seeking Ecological Society members & 2025 ESA Annual Meeting participants to serve as Mentors for 30 undergrad students from August 10-15 in Baltimore. SEEDS Alumni/Faculty, researchers, & education professionals, are encouraged to sign up! Link in bio to learn more.

SEEDS will be hosting multiple events next week at #ESA2025, make sure to stop by!

The SEEDS Chapter Network workshop is for SEEDS Chapter students & others that are interested in starting their own Chapters at their schools. As a SEEDS Chapter, you have access to SEEDS opportunities and grants to support on-campus or community work within ecology! #ESA2025

Early to mid-career ESA members who received a PhD within the last 20 years are encouraged to apply for the ESA Excellence in Ecology Scholarship! Get $5k for research & publication support, and meeting attendance. Learn more & apply by 9/19: esa.org/about/diversit…

We are bringing our Community Calls this Fall and invite you to our 1st call on Wednesday, 9/17. We will have some of our SEEDS participants share their research projects and posters in a research rendezvous! Link in bio🌿🌱🔬

We will have some of our SEEDS participants share their research projects and posters in a research rendezvous this Wednesday, 7pm ET! Zoom link in bio to join🔬

Our Chapter Grants program is now open until November 30th for Spring 2026 activities! Chapters are able to request support on projects such as career/student development, community outreach activities & volunteerism, conduct & communicate ecology research, and more. Link in bio.