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SUMMARY:NWFAEP May 29\, 2026 Lunch & Learn: Navigating Florida's New Stormwater Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Register now for the May 29 Lunch and Learn with FDEP. Please join us with Savannah Cowen and Alyssa Tessier from FDEP for an insightful session as we navigate the evolving landscape of Florida’s stormwater regulations and their impact on future project design. We look forward to sharing essential updates and best practices to help you ensure compliance and project success in today’s regulatory environment. \nRegistration is now required for entry into IHMC. Please arrive early to sign in. ID may be required. \nWe are ordering lunch through Moe’s Southwest Grill\, which includes the taco bar (with queso)\, a cookie\, and drinks with each order. \nLunch registration deadline: 5:00 PM on Wednesday\, May\, 27\, 2026 \nLunch cost: $16 per person (lunch is optional) \nFor dietary accommodations (e.g.\, vegan or gluten-free)\, please contact nwfaep@gmail.com
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/nwfaep-fdep-stormwater/
LOCATION:The Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC)\, 40 S Alcaniz St\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32502\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NWFAEP":MAILTO:nwfaep@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T120000
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SUMMARY:EPA GCSB Facility Site Visit: Bridging Laboratory Research & Coastal Management
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a technical tour and discussion at the EPA’s GCSB facility. They will highlight their integrated approach to coastal science\, featuring: \n\nPhysical Tours: Coral laboratory and field room operations.\nAnalytical Capabilities: Nutrient analysis\, Sediment Profile Imaging (SPI)\, and benthic/invertebrate collection.\nAdvanced Modeling: Insights into our latest biological impacts of water quality\, identification and measurement of ecosystem services\, hydrodynamic\, and spatial modeling tools.\n\nThis visit is a key opportunity for influential stakeholders to meet the management team and discuss how GCSB’s field and laboratory capabilities can better serve our local coastal community. The aim is to build coalitions and explore possible partnerships\, projects\, or further networking. \nRegistration is required for the tour. The security team will have a list of registrants for check-in at the facility. A REAL ID-compliant driver’s license/identification card or a passport is needed to enter. \nIn the event of that there is too many registrants to facilitate the tour\, those with active FAEP memberships will be given priority. To join or renew your membership see this link: https://www.faep-fl.org/renew-join-here \nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/epa-gcsb-site-visit/
LOCATION:US EPA Gulf Coastal Science Branch\, 1 Sabine Island Dr\, Gulf Breeze\, FL\, 32561\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NWFAEP":MAILTO:nwfaep@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T173000
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SUMMARY:Creekside Social - PPBEP & NWFAEP
DESCRIPTION:Join the Pensacola & Perdido Bays Estuary Program and Northwest Florida Association of Environmental Professionals for a relaxed social focused on connection and collaboration. \nMeet potential partners\, exchange ideas\, learn more about the Carpenter Creek Restoration Project.
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/creekside-social/
LOCATION:Miller’s Ale House\, 5906 N Davis Hwy\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32503\, United States
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SUMMARY:February 20\, 2026\, Lunch and Learn -  Nick Vitale - Coastal Shorebirds of Florida
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at the IHMC on February 20\, 2026\, for a lunch-and-learn event starting at noon\, featuring guest speaker Nick Vitale. Mr. Vitale is a Biologist with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and will provide an overview of Florida’s coastal shorebirds and ongoing conservation efforts. Enjoy Publix sandwiches while learning more about these important initiatives in our area. \nThe deadline for purchasing the above food option is 5:00 PM on Wednesday\, February 18\, 2026. Please register purchase lunch ($15 per person). If you have any special dietary requests (e.g.\, vegan or gluten-free)\, please contact the Board via email at nwfaep@gmail.com. \nCoastal Shorebirds of Florida
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/february2026-lunchandlearn/
LOCATION:The Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC)\, 40 S Alcaniz St\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32502\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NWFAEP":MAILTO:nwfaep@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:FAEP Fall Festivity
DESCRIPTION:NWFAEP is hosting an evening social on November 14\, 2025 at Odd Colony Brewing Company in Pensacola\, Florida. The evening social will be held between the hours of 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm. Light appetizers will be provided by NWFAEP via Globe Trotter Street Food and each participant will receive two drink tickets for the purchase of alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages.
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/faep-fall-festivity/
LOCATION:Odd Colony Brewing Company\, 260 N Palafox St\, Pensacola\, FL\, United States
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn – October 17 - Will Mather - Sculpting the Shore-Innovative Habitat Design for Oyster Recruitment and Wave Attenuation
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at the IHMC on October 17\, 2025 for a lunch and learn event starting at noon with guest speaker Will Mather. Mr. Mather is a project manager at WSP and will provide an overview of the research involving the REEFENSE project\, onsite monitoring efforts\, construction approach\, and performance results of the reefs. Enjoy Publix sandwiches while learning more about these important initiatives in our area. \nThe deadline for purchasing the above food option is 5:00 PM on Wednesday\, October 15\, 2025. ($15 per person). If you have any special dietary requests (e.g.\, vegan or gluten-free)\, please contact Michael Cobb via email at mcobb1@uwf.edu.
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/will-mather-sculpting-the-shore-innovative-habitat-design-for-oyster-recruitment-and-wave-attenuation/
LOCATION:The Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC)\, 40 S Alcaniz St\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32502\, United States
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SUMMARY:NWFAEP Lunch and Learn - September 19
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at the IHMC on September 19\, 2025 for a lunch and learn event starting at noon with guest speaker Dr. Ryan Kirby. Dr. Kirby currently is the Interim RESTORE Division Manager and will provide an in-depth discussion on the significant impacts that RESTORE Act funding has generated for Escambia County. Enjoy lunch from the Sonny’s BBQ while learning more about these important initiatives in our area. \nThe deadline for purchasing the above food option is 5:00 PM on Wednesday\, September 17\, 2025. Lunch and Learn Registration includes lunch at $15 per person. \nClick Here To Register \nIf you have any special dietary requests (e.g.\, vegan or gluten-free)\, please contact Michael Cobb via email at mcobb1@uwf.edu
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/nwfaep-lunch-and-learn-september-19/
LOCATION:The Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC)\, 40 S Alcaniz St\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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SUMMARY:NWFAEP Lunch and Learn - July 18\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the July 18\, 2025 Lunch and Learn\, at IHMC\, for a discussion led by Chips Kirschenfeld\, Director of the Escambia County Natural Resources Management Department. He will provide insights into the restoration projects undertaken by the department. Enjoy lunch from the Greek’s Catering and Events food truck while learning more about these important initiatives in our area. \nThe deadline for purchasing the above food option is 5:00 PM on Wednesday\, July 16\, 2025. Please click on the blue Lunch and Learn Registration button (https://bit.ly/40E1TaM) to purchase lunch ($15/person). If you have any special dietary requests (e.g.\, vegan or gluten-free)\, please contact Michael Cobb via email at mcobb1@uwf.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/nwfaep-lunch-and-learn-july-18-2025/
LOCATION:The Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC)\, 40 S Alcaniz St\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T120000
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SUMMARY:NWFAEP Lunch and Learn -  June 20\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for an informative session about water quality challenges in Florida’s Panhandle and the District’s approaches to developing innovative\, lasting\, and meaningful solutions. NWFAEP Lunch and Learn Friday\, June 20\, 2025. \nPresenter: Darryl Boudreau\, Resource Planning Program Manager\, Northwest Florida Water Management District. \nTime and Place: June 20 at noon\, IHMC Downtown Pensacola \nTo attend\, register by 5 PM on June 18. Registration Link: https://bit.ly/NWFAEP_June25
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/nwfaep-lunch-and-learn-june-20-2025/
LOCATION:The Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC)\, 40 S Alcaniz St\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32502\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T120000
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SUMMARY:NWFAEP Lunch and Learn - May 16\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join NWFAEP at our upcoming Lunch and Learn titled “Habitat Recovery for the Reticulated Flatwoods Salamander.”\nGuest Speaker: Haley Welshoff\nOrganization: The Longleaf Alliance (TLA)\nTopic: Conservation of habitat for the Reticulated Flatwoods Salamander\nMs. Haley Welshoff\, Wildlife Technician with TLA\, will be discussing the conservation efforts for this unique species. It’s a great opportunity to learn about important environmental initiatives happening in our region.\nEvent Details:\n• Date and Time: Friday\, May 16 at noon\n• Location: IHMC\, Pensacola\n• Lunch: Provided by Publix Supermarket ($15 per person)\n• Registration Deadline for Lunch: 5 PM on Wednesday\, May 14\, 2025\nTo register for lunch\, please click on this Registration link: https://bit.ly/NWFAEPMay25LL \n 
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/nwfaep-lunch-and-learn-may-16-2025/
LOCATION:The Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC)\, 40 S Alcaniz St\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T170000
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SUMMARY:NWFAEP Environmental Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at the 2024 annual Environmental Symposium on Friday\, November 1\, for a full day of environmental learning and networking with the region’s public and private sector environmental professionals\, researchers\, and students. Topics will include presentations on mitigation planning\, sea level rise\, forest management and water storage\, environmental justice\, and more.  A full agenda is forthcoming! The event will be held at the University of West Florida’s Conference Center in Pensacola\, Florida. \nImportant Dates: \n\nAbstract submissions are open until September 13\nRegistration to attend by October 21\nLate Registration begins October 22 (and at a higher rate)\nSymposium is Friday\, November 1\, at the University of West Florida\n\nIf you wish to present at the Symposium\, either during the student hour (poster presentation) or give an oral presentation\, please submit your abstract and presentation details using this form or by email by September 13\, 2024\, 2024 NWFAEP Symposium Abstract Submission Form. \nTypes of Presentations \nShort Oral Presentations – Individual Full-Length Talk (15-20 minutes)\nEach speaker is allotted 15-20 minutes\, including time for questions. \nExtended Oral Presentations – Individual Full-Length Talk (25-30 minutes)\nEach speaker is allotted 25-30 minutes\, including time for questions. \nPoster Presentations (Student Hour; open to high-school\, undergraduate\, and graduate students; individual and groups)\nFor those wishing to submit poster abstracts\, know that poster sessions will allow each presenter to discuss their research with multiple viewers and answer questions accordingly. \nPanel Sessions (You are submitting for the entire panel)\nPanel sessions focus on a unified topic\, with multiple brief (10 -15 minutes each) presentations and a moderated discussion by the panel organizer. Panel sessions require just one abstract\, submitted by the organizer. Please advise each panelist that they must pay the registration fee. \nParticipatory Session (e.g.\, Workshops\, Instruction\, Demonstration)\nIf you want to organize a workshop or field trip\, please contact the NWFAEP Symposium Planning Committee (nwfaep@gmail.com) by September 1\, 2024. We are looking for creative\, original\, and compelling ideas. \nNOTE: The Planning Committee will make every effort to accommodate your preferred presentation type. However\, it will ultimately be up to the committee to decide where abstracts fit best within the program. \nAbstract Preparation \nPlease submit the following information with your abstract. \n\nName\, title\, employer\, full mailing address\, email address\, phone number of the main contact\, presenter\, and co-presenters. Also include co-author(s) information.\nType of presentation\nAbstract title\nAbstract (350 words or fewer)\n\nMembership in NWFAEP is encouraged but not a requirement for presentation. Chapter members will receive information regarding discounted registration. Abstracts are being sought on any topic related to environmental sciences. Some themes include\, but are not limited to\, environmental justice\, mitigation planning\, sea level rise\, regional food sustainability\, and local projects. We are open to your ideas related to various environmental subjects! \nTentative Event Schedule: \n\nCheck-in and Coffee with Sponsors\nMorning Session (includes multiple speaker presentations)\nLunch Break (includes lunch as well as optional time with sponsors and the opportunity to view student poster presentations\nAfternoon Session (includes multiple speaker presentations)\n50/50 Scholarship Raffle Winner Announcement (to enter the raffle\, visit the Donate page).\nSocial with Sponsors and Attendees\n\nHere is the full agenda. Please note that some speakers and titles will be added once confirmed\, so please check back for those updates. \nRegistration Fees (refreshments and lunch included): \n\nStudents: $30* some scholarships to cover the registration cost will be provided for student presenters (details below)\nSpeakers: no charge\nFAEP Members: $50\nNon-members: $90\n\nScholarship for Student Attendees: For any students (high school and college students) interested in attending and who would like a scholarship to cover the $30 registration fee\, please complete this form by October 4\, 2024: \nNWFAEP Symposium Nov 1\, 2024 – Student Registration Scholarship Request Form \nContact us:  \nIf you have any questions\, want to discuss your ideas\, or are ready to submit your abstract\, please email us at nwfaep@gmail.com.
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/nwfaep-environmental-symposium/
LOCATION:University of West Florida’s Conference Center\, Pensacola\, FL\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NWFAEP":MAILTO:nwfaep@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T200000
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SUMMARY:NWFAEP's So Long Summer Social Event
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at our summer social at the Odd Colony Brewing Company (260 N Palafox Street\, Pensacola\, FL) on September 20\, 2024\, between 6 pm and 8 pm. The social event will consist of free drinks (two per person)\, appetizers\, and a 50/50 raffle benefiting our scholarship program.
URL:https://nwfaep.org/event/nwfaeps-so-long-summer-social-event/
LOCATION:Odd Colony Brewing Company\, 260 N Palafox St\, Pensacola\, FL\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NWFAEP":MAILTO:nwfaep@gmail.com
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