TREE Fund Webinars

TREE Fund webinars bring you the latest in tree research, directly from the scientists themselves.

TREE Fund’s one-hour webinars are free and offer 1.0 CEU (only for live broadcast) from the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA), the Society of American Foresters (SAF), the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) and sometimes the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System (LACES). See webinar descriptions for specifics. Space is limited and pre-registration is highly recommended; in doing so, you’ll receive a reminder email the day before the broadcast.

Many thanks to our webinar host Alabama Cooperative Extension System.

 

Future Webinars

Please join us for TREE Fund’s 2024 webinar series. Ongoing Webinars will be updated on this site.

Comparing Integrated Vegetation Management Treatment Options of Powerline Rights-of-Ways: Effects on Plant Communities and Wildlife Diversity: Phase Two

Tuesday, June 18, 2024, Noon (CST)

Dr. Christopher Halle will be presenting his findings and research from his TREE Fund grant with the Utility Arborist Research Fund Grant Program. This presentation will cover the establishment of an integrated vegetation management network on the west coast of the United States. We will briefly cover sampling protocols and initial results, and provide lessons learned from setting up the collaboration.

CEUs will be available for this free webinar.

Registration will open about 3 weeks prior to the Webinar.

Computer Vision for Hazard Tree Identification and Assessment

Tuesday, July 23, 2024, Noon (CST)

Dr. Jose Delpiano will be presenting his findings and research from his TREE Fund grant with the John Hylands Research Grant Program. CEUs will be available for this free webinar.

Registration will open about 3 weeks prior to the Webinar

Tree Caused Outages – What we know and what we have learned.

Tuesday, November 5, 2024, Noon (CST)

Dr. Greg Dahl, Associate Professor of Arboriculture at West Virginia University, and Cindy Musick, PhD Candidate at West Virginia University will be presenting their findings and research. CEUs will be available for this free webinar.

Over the past several years, Dr. Greg Dahle and PhD student Cindy Devlin Musick have worked with data acquired in Virginia to learn more about the leading cause of power outages – trees. They will share what they have learned by investigating outages and how that information has led to data-based maintenance decisions

Registration will be open approximately two weeks prior

TREE Fund 2024 webinars are co-sponsored by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System 

Visit our  Webinar Archive page to catch up on any of our previous webinars!