California Ecology and Conservation is a seven-week field program that brings UC students together for intensive scientific training at NRS reserves. Students complete a series of research projects, learn field techniques, and present findings in oral, poster, and written formats. They hone research, public speaking, and scientific writing skills while gaining familiarity with California’s ecosystems. Click on the flyer below for details and application.
California Ecology & Conservation Field Course
Enroll in Spring 2026
Apply now for the Spring 2026 offering of the UC Natural Reserve System field program, California Ecology and Conservation.
