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SUMMARY:The 2026 Wildfire and Smoke Outlook
DESCRIPTION:Hear from regional experts about wildfire forecasts\, drought and fuel conditions\, smoke preparedness\, climate trends\, and strategies to protect indoor air quality this summer. \n\n\n\n📅 Tuesday\, June 9🕕 6:00 PM \n\n\n\n📍 Simulcast locations:• Flathead Valley Community College (777 Grandview Dr.\, Kalispell\, MT 59901)• Missoula Public Library (455 E. Main St.\, Missoula\, MT 59802) \n\n\n\n💻 Or attend remotely via Zoom: register at bit.ly/MTwildfireoutlook \n\n\n\nPanelists include experts from the National Weather Service\, Montana Climate Office\, USDA Forest Service\, Climate Smart Missoula\, and more.As communities across Montana prepare for wildfire and smoke impacts\, informed conversations and preparedness are more important than ever.Hosted during Montana Wildfire Smoke Ready Week.
URL:https://smartfires.mtnsfepscor.org/our-event/the-2026-wildfire-and-smoke-outlook/
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SUMMARY:2026 Stem Summer Institute
DESCRIPTION:The 8th Annual STEM Summer Institute (SSI) is a Montana-made professional learning experience designed for K-12 educators.  Leave with practical strategies\, classroom-ready resources\, and renewed confidence to integrate STEM in ways that are relevant\, rigorous\, and engaging for students. Engage in breakout sessions and learning experiences of your choice\, collaboration with peers\, get inspired by our keynote speaker and national and local STEM educators.  \n\n\n\nThis year\, SMART FIRES is an SSI Gold Sponsor\, and will be hosting the Welcome Reception at Museum of the Rockies from 5:30-7:00 PM on Monday.
URL:https://smartfires.mtnsfepscor.org/our-event/2026-stem-summer-institute/
LOCATION:Inspiration Hall\, Norm Asbjornson Hall\, Montana State University\, W Grant St\, Bozeman\, Montana\, 59715\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12 Educator Professional Development
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SUMMARY:SMART FIRES Year 4 All Hands Meeting
DESCRIPTION:SMART FIRES internal annual meeting convenes in Missoula.
URL:https://smartfires.mtnsfepscor.org/our-event/smart-fires-year-4-all-hands-meeting/
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SUMMARY:32nd annual OpTeC Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Montana State University’s Optical Technology Center (OpTeC) conference highlights optical science and engineering and is where undergraduate and graduate students\, research staff\, and faculty report on recent developments in optics at Montana State University. Companies will also share new developments in industry. After a day of oral presentations\, a highlight of the meeting is always the evening catered poster session that includes many local and regional businesses. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSee more events related to Citizen Science Events\, Public Outreach
URL:https://smartfires.mtnsfepscor.org/our-event/32nd-annual-optec-conference/
LOCATION:Inspiration Hall\, Norm Asbjornson Hall\, Montana State University\, W Grant St\, Bozeman\, Montana\, 59715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Montana State University
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montana State University's Optical Technology Center (OpTeC)":MAILTO:optec@montana.edu
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