The School of Natural Resources held its fall career fair and annual Welcome Back BBQ and Fish Fry on Thursday, Sept. 24. About a dozen employers spoke to students about…
Gallery: SNR Career Fair and Welcome Back BBQ
Second Outdoor Enthusiast Expo welcomes more than 200 people
More than 240 people attended the second annual Outdoor Enthusiast Expo hosted by SNR, the Maryville College Division of Health Sciences and Outdoor Studies, and Mountain Challenge. People gathered on…
Tennessee team finishes in top 5 at National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships
Team Tennessee delivered an outstanding performance at the 2026 National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships, held June 22–26 in Grand Island, Nebraska. They competed against more than 700 of the nation’s…
Extension Specialist Ronnie Cowan talks duck hunting, Alpha-gal syndrome on Lone Ducks Gun Dog Chronicles podcast
Outdoor Recreation Extension Specialist Ronnie Cowan spoke about introducing college students to hunting, gun safety, and retriever training through his outdoor education programs on the recent Lone Ducks Gun Dog…
WBIR: University of Tennessee program teaches students how to be park rangers
Outdoor Recreation and Park Management Professor Ryan Sharp spoke to WBIR about the new ORPM concentration and the opportunities it offers students.
Students learn challenging skills to care for natural world in ORPM courses
Written by Charles Denney with UTIA Maintaining resources is critical to protecting the environment and the benefits nature can provide for us. It could also turn into a rewarding career…
Step Outside: Madison Janes on off-highway vehicle use in Tennessee State Parks
Master’s student and graduate research assistant Madison Janes collected data on off-highway vehicles (OHV) in Pickett State Park, Natchez Trace State Park, and Franklin State Forest for a project led…
MeatEater’s Brent Reaves visits and guest lectures for hunting and conservation course
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…
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…
Outdoor Enthusiast Expo: We’re all under the same tent!
The Outdoor Enthusiast Expo will take place September 19-20 at Maryville College. The free, two-day event will bring together both consumptive (e.g., hunting, fishing) and non-consumptive (e.g., hiking, birding) outdoor…
