College Programs

Learning extends beyond the classroom. Our greenspaces serve as living laboratories, offering college students hands-on opportunities to gain real-world experience through research and internships.

College Field Science

Step outside the classroom and into an immersive learning environment in the field. Each one of our greenspaces provides a unique, dynamic landscape where your students can gain real-world research experience.

Participants in the Dark Sky Week Presentation and Hike at Turkey Creek Nature Preserve with Dr. Wooten, Assistant Professor of astronomy and dark sky preservation at UAB and Jefferson County Greenways' staff.

Internships

Jefferson County Greenways offers a variety of internships for college students and adults who are interested in gaining experience for a career in environmental education, land management, and more. Visit our internships page to learn more!