Professor Sharon Jean-Philippe received the 2024 Alex L. Shigo Award for Excellence in Arboricultural Education on August 13 at the International Society of Arboriculture‘s Annual Conference in Atlanta. The award…
Urban Forestry Professor Sharon Jean-Philippe honored by the International Society of Arboriculture
Two SNR Faculty Organize Global Disease Conference
Drs. Matt Gray and Deb Miller combined forces with Ghent University in Belgium to co-host the second Global Amphibian and Reptile Disease (GARD) Conference in Kuching, Malaysia in August 2024.…
Wayne Clatterbuck shares how trees in forests battle for space, light, and other resources, leaving scars
Professor Emeritus Wayne Clatterbuck explains how this competition shapes the forest canopy over time in The Conversation.
SNR Professors David Buehler, Craig Harper publish findings from wild turkey project in south-middle Tennessee
Professors Buehler and Harper conducted the wild turkey project amid concerns over declining harvests.
Center for Native Grasslands Management cited in NYT article on preserving Southern grasslands
Between row-crop agriculture, urban sprawl, and more, almost nothing remains of the original grassland ecosystems that once sustained the immense biodiversity of the American South. The Center for Native Grasslands…
Niki Labbé named CRC Director
Niki Labbé, professor of biomass chemistry in the School of Natural Resources, took over as Director of the UTIA Center for Renewable Carbon (CRC) on June 18. Labbé served as…
Step Outside: MS Student Ellie Burken
Episode 29 of our Step Outside series features Wildlife and Fisheries Science MS student Ellie Burken. Her research focuses on the northern bobwhite population and spatial use dynamics across three…
SNR hosts Forest Products Society International Conference Reception
The Forest Products Society (FPS) held its welcome reception for its annual International Conference in the new Agriculture and Natural Resources Building on Tuesday, June 4. People also toured the…
Neelam Poudyal co-authors paper on carbon benefits gained from using mass timber for buildings
The paper published by PLOS ONE looks at using mass timber in new mid- to high-rise buildings in the U.S. and the combined carbon benefits from carbon storage and avoided…
Emma Willcox named James R. Cox Professor for 2024
Emma Willcox, professor in the School of Natural Resources, was named a James R. Cox Professor during the University of Tennessee Academic Honors Banquet on May 1. The three-year award…
