It is your classroom. Students stay in platform tents and use the rustic Civil Engineering Lodge for classrooms, study areas, and dining facilities.
Students develop a forest management plan based on current, professional forester's practices.
Learn how to incorporate economic, wildlife, and cultural aspects of sustainable forest management. There's something for everyone. During the Conservation Project we take an active role in addressing local conservation issues. Over the years, we have installed erosion control, interpretive displays, fish habitat, and trail improvements at the Stone Valley Area. You can learn about delicate and fascinating cave ecosystems as you explore the underworld of Central Pennsylvania.