Join for a chance to hear from neighboring states and national initiative leaders to learn more about the power of STEM ecosystems. Through a panel discussion, hear about how STEM ecosystems are shaping STEM education in their regional communities. Gain insights into best practices, challenges, and opportunities for building and sustaining advancements in STEM learning...
The SMART FIRES All Hands Meeting is an annual gathering that brings together top scientists, students, and community leaders to advance wildfire and prescribed fire research across Montana. This collaborative event focuses on using cutting-edge technology, artificial intelligence, and advanced optical sensors to better understand forest fires and smoke behavior. Attendees share project updates, demonstrate...
The Reverse Site Visit is required in Year 2 of an RII Track-1 project. Montana is scheduled to meet with NSF On April 3, 2025.The RSV is a review/evaluation conducted by teams of external reviewers and the NSF staff.
The SMART FIRES 3rd annual meeting was held at Montana State University from Monday, September 8th, through Tuesday, September 9th. Read the meeting recap.
A contingent of faculty, staff, and students represented Montana at the 2026 NSF EPSCoR Annual Summit in New Orleans, Louisiana in May. The four-day event brought together researchers, educators, and NSF staff from EPSCoR jurisdictions across the country for presentations, networking opportunities, and discussions focused on building research capacity and workforce development.
SMART FIRES internal annual meeting convenes in Missoula.
