NATIONAL COMMITTEES

Committee on Accreditation

This committee evaluates and periodically reviews forestry programs at colleges and universities across the country, and makes decisions concerning SAF's accreditation of such programs.

Committee on Forest Technology School Accreditation

This committee evaluates and periodically reviews forestry programs at technical schools throughout the United States and makes decisions concerning SAF's accreditation of such programs.

Committee on National Convention Programs

This committee develops the program outline for the annual SAF National Convention, including the Call for Presentations.

Committee on Professional Recognition

This committee oversees the creation and issuance of national awards, including the solicitation of potential candidates and the nomination submissions process.

Educational Policy Review Committee

This committee monitors all aspects of professional and technical forestry and natural resources education, including the SAF accreditation standards and procedures, and advises the Board of Directors on such matters.

Ethics Committee

This Committee is responsible for hearing and investigating charges against SAF’s Code of Ethics.

Forest Policy Committee

This committee advises SAF’s Board of Directors on policy issues in forestry and natural resources.

National Nominating Committee

This committee oversees the call for nominations and supplements petitions with other nominations of persons eligible to hold elective office.

World Forestry Committee

This Committee advises and assists the Board of Directors and SAF members in the development and implementation of international programs and activities.