Thank you for your interest. APPLICATIONS for the 2026-27 Fellowships are now closed. Purpose The original purpose of the project was to support communications related to high-profile regional resource initiatives supporting Northeastern National Parks. The program has expanded, and now supports a wider variety of resource-related communication needs within the National Park Service. This project is made possible with a…
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This page lists six (6) projects that NPS Science Liaisons have identified as priority science topics for the SCIP project for 2026-27. Applicants will need to identify their top 2 projects of interest for their SciComm products. Fellows will learn more about their selected projects and work with the Science Liaisons during the Fellowship. Visualizing Salt Marsh Restoration Monitoring Images…
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SCIP offers Fellows the opportunity to produce two Science Communication products for a National Park site or a single lengthier product. These products address the Northeast Region Resource Initiatives Communications Strategic Plan. We are pleased to present the work of our SCIP Fellows!
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Participating NPS liaisons in the SciComm in the Parks program are invited to submit proposals to address SciComm priorities and needs. Accompanied by actionable steps or a “call to action” that invite further engagement, we anticipate multiple ways that the key audiences may benefit, including exposure to new ideas, taking steps to adopt the latest research, or implementing evidence-based management practices
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The Science Communication in the Parks (SCIP) initiative was launched in July 2024. This opportunity is administered by ESA in cooperation with the National Park Service, as part of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Program. See some of the products created by our SCIP Fellows! This project will offer up to six (6) SciComm Fellowships each year. Selected SCIP Fellows…
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SciComm webinars open to all Throughout September, the SCIP program is hosting the creation of six virtual sessions focusing on various SciComm skills. Sessions will be led by experts in the field and range from 1 hour to 1.5 hours long. We invite you all to join no matter where you are in your science communication journey and learn about…
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