UT’s Institute of Agriculture is working to keep people warm and safe during the cold months by giving away free firewood. UTIA’s School of Natural Resources, UT Extension and AgResearch…
UT Firewood Bank delivers warmth for the winter
Professor Matt Gray featured in The Keeper magazine
The latest issue of The Keeper magazine features Professor Matt Gray and a project he is leading to investigate pathogen movement in the pet amphibian trade. “Fighting the Frog Fungus”…
Assistant Prof. Mi Li recognized as finalist for Forest Bioproducts Young Professional Award
Data Science Institute holds inaugural fall conference
The new Data Science Institute in the UTIA School of Natural Resources held its inaugural fall conference from Sept. 12-13 in Knoxville. More than 25 people from member companies and…
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.…
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…
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…
SNR-CRC Professor David Harper named Undergraduate Research Mentor of the Year
The UT Office of the Provost honored School of Natural Resources and Center for Renewable Carbon Professor David Harper with the award at the Academic Honors Banquet on May 1.…
Step Outside Podcast: UT Tree Improvement Program lifts white oak seedlings
The program lifted two-year-old white oak seedlings from the East Tennessee Nursery for a U.S. Forest Service research project in Virginia in February. Program Director and septuagenarian Professor Scott Schlarbaum…