Brent Reaves, lifelong outdoorsman and host of “This Country Life” podcast from MeatEater, visited UT in February to guest lecture for a wildlife and fisheries science course. He also participated…
MeatEater’s Brent Reaves visits and guest lectures for hunting and conservation course
SNR professor shares how publishing peer-reviewed articles has changed over 50 years
Imagine not relying on computers or word processing to write an academic article, but instead using a typewriter. “Back then, things were a lot slower,” Scott Schlarbaum, School of Natural…
Search underway for new School of Natural Resources Director
The School of Natural Resources at the University of Tennessee – Knoxville (UTK), invites applications of exceptional leaders for the position of Professor and Director of the School of Natural Resources…
UTK Wildlife and Fisheries Society named Student Chapter of the Year three years in a row
The Wildlife and Fisheries Society won the 2025 Student Chapter of the Year award from the Southeastern Section of The Wildlife Society. It announced their win at the 79th Southeastern…
Forestry students set prescribed burn at UT Arboretum for fall camp
Forestry seniors set a prescribed burn for the first time this semester at the UT Arboretum on Wednesday as part of fall camp. Professor Jennifer Franklin led the class with…
Sharon Jean-Philippe takes over as International Society of Arboriculture board president
Professor Sharon Jean-Philippe became board president of the International Society of Arboriculture at the organization’s annual conference in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Oct. 21. She will serve as president through…
SNR hosts students, faculty, staff, alumni and advisory board members for Welcome Back BBQ
The School of Natural Resources held its annual Welcome Back BBQ on Thursday, Oct. 2. Dozens of students, faculty, staff and alumni joined the school’s advisory board members for the…
SNR, Mountain Challenge host Outdoor Enthusiast Expo
Dozens of people gathered on the Maryville College campus for the Outdoor Enthusiast Expo from September 19–20. The School of Natural Resources and Mountain Challenge held the event to bring…
Scholarship endowment established in honor of Professor David Buckley
People can now donate to the Professor David Buckley Forestry Scholarship Endowment. Buckley passed away in June. The dendrology professor taught hundreds of students and mentored many graduate students. He…
Extension Agent of the Year named, SNR Extension Forester awarded
The Tennessee Forestry Association (TFA) and the University of Tennessee School of Natural Resources awarded Josh Daugherty with the 2025 Extension Agent of the Year Award at the TFA Annual…
