Society for Range Management & Natural Legacy Project Joint Conference

Nebraska grasslands

Joint conference of the 
Nebraska Section of the Society for Range Management and 
the Natural Legacy Project (Nebraska Game and Parks Commission)

Forging a Path Forward: Strengthening Nebraska’s Natural Legacy through Range Management

 

October 7-9, 2025
East Campus, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska
More information coming soon!

Conference Registration

Registration coming soon! We look forward to seeing you in Lincoln.

REGISTRATION COMING SOON!

Accomodations

The Scarlet Hotel 
2101 Transformation Drive
Lincoln, NE 68508
531-300-6300

The hotel is just a 5-minute drive from the conference venue on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln East Campus.

A block of rooms has been secured for conference attendees. Room rates will be at the government per diem rate at the time of check-in. Please make your reservation as soon as possible. Identify yourself as a member of the Society for Range Management & Natural Legacy Joint Conference. 

The deadline to reserve your room is September 8.

Reserve your room by Sept. 8 

Transportation from airports

Omaha Airport: OMALNK is a shuttle service from Omaha’s Eppley Airport to Lincoln.

Call for Presentations

Presentation abstract submission deadline is Friday, August 22, 2025. 

Topics of Interest:

We invite presentations on a variety of topics related to Nebraska's natural legacy and range management, including but not limited to:

  • Range management, natural resource management, biodiversity conservation, research, environmental education, and outreach – particularly efforts near the Lincoln area
  • Range management and ties to conservation
  • Projects supported by the Natural Legacy Project or State Wildlife Grants
  • Nebraska’s at-risk species or habitats

Presentation Details:

  • Length: 20 minutes with five minutes for questions
  • Submission Deadline: by Friday, August 22, 2025.
  • Submit Abstracts: online here with Title, Abstract, Names of all authors with affiliation and email address.

All proposals will be reviewed, and presenters will be notified of acceptance after August 29th. All presentations must be delivered in person at the conference.

 Abstract Submission  Form

Tentative Agenda

Tuesday, Oct 7: Conference starts at 1:00 PM, with an evening dinner and activities

Wednesday, Oct 8: Full day of presentations, evening banquet, and SRM student auction

Thursday, Oct 9: Presentations and field trips, concluding around 1:30 PM

SPONSORS

Nebraska Natural Legacy Project logo

 

 

SARE logo
Nebraska Game and Parks logo

 

 

 

 

 

Nebraska Environmental Trust logo
Nebraska SRM logo
Nebraska Agronomy and Horticulture logo