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Upcoming Important Dates:
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Deadline: Abstract Submission for AbSciCon, January 14, 2026
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Deadline: Abstract Submission for Eurokarst, January 15, 2026
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Event: Visual KARSYS course, January 14&15, 2026
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Deadline: Application for Geoscientists in Forest, January 29, 2026
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Deadline: KWI Scholarship, February 15, 2026
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Deadline: Tropical Ecology Field School, February 16, 2026
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Deadline: Session Proposals GSA Connects, February 19, 2026
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There are multiple deadlines coming up! Add the Cave and Karst Event Calendar, so you don't miss anything! Read on to find out more information about upcoming webinars and scholarship deadlines. If you haven't had a chance to read the NCKRI Annual Report, you can find the link in the NCKRI News section.
If you have any upcoming events, announcements or information that you would like to share in the NCKRI News or calendar, email us at info@nckri.org or reply to this email.
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Hawai'i Cave Week
January 18-24,2026
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11th International Workshop on Ice Caves
Ghețar, Romania
February 8-14, 2026
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Middle-East Speleology Symposium
Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
April 15-17, 2026
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New Mexico Geological Society Annual Spring Meeting
Socorro, New Mexico
April 17, 2026
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Deadline: February 15, 2026
The William L. Wilson and Diane C. Wilson Scholarship in Karst Science includes a one-time award of $3,000. The scholarship is open to any student who is currently enrolled in, or has been accepted into, a master’s degree program at an institution of higher education in the United States.
| | Photo description: 2025 awardee, Ryan Johnston from University of Akron for his work investigating the relationship between maze cave development and an ancient glacial lake. Photo courtesy of the Karst Waters Institute | | | |
Application Deadline:
January 29, 2026
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The USDA Forest Service Washington Office Lands, Minerals and Geology in partnership with the Conservation Legacy is pleased to announce the 2026 Geoscientists in Forests (GSF) Program offering paid professional development opportunities to emerging geoscientists. There are several positions that focus on cave and karst resources or are located in karst areas where interdisciplinary collaboration is possible.
Learn more and apply here: https://stewardslegacy.org/geoscientists-in-forests.
| | | The National Cave and Karst Institute is a research center of New Mexico Tech. NCKRI was created in partnership with the National Park Service, State of New Mexico, and the City of Carlsbad to be a nexus of research, stewardship, information and outreach for caves and karst while fostering interdisciplinary collaborations. Our mission is to promote and facilitate cave and karst research, education and sustainability. | | | | |