Members of the UTK Wildlife and Fisheries Society placed in several competitions including third place overall at this year’s Conclave in Cleveland, Tenn. The Conclave took place from March 16-28…
UTK Wildlife & Fisheries Society wins third place overall at the Southeastern Student Conclave
UT Forestry Club faces 13 other schools in ASFC Conclave in Louisiana
The UT Student Chapter of American Foresters competed in the 64th Association of Southern Forestry Clubs Conclave in Ruston, La., earlier this month. They placed fourth in men’s bowsaw, sixth…
UT Tree Improvement Program working to grow willow oak seed orchard in Greene Co.
Crews with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency used chainsaws and heavy equipment to thin a willow oak progeny test at the Lick Creek Bottoms Wildlife Management Area in Greene County…
Step Outside Podcast: Graduate student Tara Skiba on her research for timber product estimates
Graduate student Tara Skiba shares her efforts to identify an alternative methodology for estimating by-species timber products in the Southeast U.S. Skiba analyzed several data sets while working on her…
UTK Wildlife and Fisheries Society members awarded at conference
NORFOLK, Va. – A group of UTK Wildlife and Fisheries Society students received the Best Student Subunit Award at the annual conference for the Southern Division of American Fisheries Society.…
Forestry students bring home award from Kentucky-Tennessee Society of American Foresters Winter Meeting
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The University of Tennessee student chapter of Society of American Foresters brought home another quiz bowl win after the Kentucky-Tennessee SAF meeting. Seven students from the…
Dr. Lisa Muller featured in TWRA aerial elk study
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency teamed up with the University of Tennessee in an elk study on the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area in January. The study focused on elk…
CRC PhD student highlighted for VW fellowship
Cecile Grubb is researching how to replace oil-derived materials with renewable materials in car parts in a fellowship with Volkswagen. The goal: reducing the carbon footprint of the auto industry.…
Step Outside: FWF doctoral student Jillian Gorrell shares research on the urban heat island effect in Tennessee
Tennessee might dip into the teens and single digits this week, but in the summer, we face another issue: heat. In the December Step Outside podcast, we focus on the…
SNR students, faculty sample Lake Sturgeon on Fort Loudoun Lake
LOUISVILLE, Tenn. — Several students braved the rainy conditions on Fort Loudoun Lake Dec. 6-8 to help with Lake Sturgeon restoration efforts. The fish is listed as endangered in Tennessee…
