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The EENC members in the West have shown remarkable resilience post Hurricane Helene. Though there have been setbacks, environmental...

A special guest post from Life Member Mir Youngquist-Thurow. My name is Mir Youngquist-Thurow. I’m currently the Environmental Education...

This year, EENC has taken on a membership growth challenge, the Road to 100, to fill in geographic gaps in our membership and have member...

Re-published with permission from the NC Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs blog, "Teachable Moments." Find the...

I am EENC is a series of quarterly guest-written blog posts where members share their journeys, passions, and accomplishments as...

Map of all mini-grant awardees to date, with orange pins representing the 2024 awardees. It's the best time of year – the time when we...

Re-published with permission from the NC Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs blog, "Teachable Moments." Find the...

I am EENC is a new series of quarterly guest-written blog posts where members share their journeys, passions, and accomplishments as...

EENC’s Central Section recently hosted an ephemeral pond exploration and hike event at the Agape Center for Environmental Education in...

Re-published with permission from the NC Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs blog, "Teachable Moments." Find the...

The EENC Staff team and Board President Kyra Thurow Bartow are pleased to announce the EENC 2024 Board of Directors, a dedicated team of...

Re-published with permission from the NC Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs blog, "Teachable Moments." Find the...

In alignment with our core belief in equity and inclusion in the environmental education field, the EENC team is always striving to build...

2023 marks the fifth year of EENC’s mini-grant program, an innovative, equity-driven member benefit that promotes excellence in...

Each year, EENC awards mini-grants of $50-$250 to support members’ environmental education efforts. This year’s six awardees used this...

Recently, EENC founding members Melva Fager Okun, Lois Nixon, and Randee Haven O’Donnell gathered over lunch to reminisce and share...

[Originally Published 10/26/23 at https://news.clemson.edu/recognizing-outstanding-park-and-tourism-service/] The Clemson University...

Pictured: Award winners (left to right) Becky Savage, Bruce Young, Dr. Ti'Era Worsley, Margot Lester, and Denise O'Gorman pose following...

Above: Will Freund and Chip Freund at Olympic National Park in 2022 (left), and at the premiere of the Blue Glacier: Then and Now project...

Sam Eubanks (far right) with colleagues during the ground breaking ceremony. Photo via The Standard. Big things are underway at the NC...