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The Jornada Desert Ecology Short Course
How to plan, prepare for, and execute the Jornada Desert Ecology Short Course
Published
August 5, 2026
1. Set the dates (Prior year at DESC)
2. Start making a schedule (8 months in advance)
3. Invite keynote & field speakers (6 months)
4. Send out RSVP form (2 months)
5. Final schedule (1 month)
6. Headcounts & purchasing (2 weeks)
7.