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Development and Giving
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Why I Give — Ken Morgan , articleJ. Ken Morgan, Jr. is a longtime benefactor of the college, forest advocate, and businessman who understands the importance of investing in both technology and people.
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New position will help equip students for career success , article
Ken Morgan of Morgan Lumber Company is funding a new director of employer relations position in the college.
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Gift from alumnus and family to help tackle the challenge of environmental security , articleMike and Kathy Melo are working to ensure that Virginia Tech and the College of Natural Resources and Environment will be ready to take on what may be the next great challenge in the sustainable management of natural resources: environmental security.
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Donor Profile: H. William “Bill” Gabriel — Thinking outside the box , article“My education at VPI was the key to realizing a dream of an interesting and colorful outdoor life well off the beaten track,” recalled Gabriel.
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In memoriam: John Farmer ('53 B.S.) , articleJohn Farmer (’53 B.S.) served almost three decades as president of the Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation, which supports natural resources education programs for students of all ages.
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Alumnus creates water endowments , articleThe new water degree is already garnering philanthropic support from the alumni community. Alumnus Jeff Rudd is funding two endowments specifically for the interdisciplinary program.
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Donor Profile: Bob Garst — Generous commitment in the name of service , articleWhen asked why he has chosen to give annually to the college since 1974, Bob Garst’s answer is simple: “It’s the right thing to do.” For Garst, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) isn’t just a motto; it’s a lifestyle.
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Alumni Profile: Mike Melo - Serving those 'in the arena' , articleMike Melo ('79 B.S. forestry) has relied on the analytical skills and the values he developed through the rigorous training in the forestry program every day since graduation.
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MWV gift continues support for natural resources assessments , articleInternational packaging leader MWV (formerly MeadWestvaco), a long-time college partner, continued its support with a gift to the Center for Natural Resources Assessment and Decision Support.
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Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation expands scholarship program , articleIn today’s tough economic environment, students have the advantage of a swell of financial support from the Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation, which has been providing scholarships and other funding for four decades.
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All for the birds: Mitchell Byrd remains a friend of the college , articleAlumnus Mitchell Byrd has lost neither his eagle-spotting ability nor his passion for birds.
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Matt Lacey inspires Leadership Institute students to support community enrichment efforts in remote Ecuadorian community , articleWildlife conservation major Matt Lacey turned to his fellow Leadership Institute students to support a tiny village he had visited in Ecuador.
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Donor Profile: Brent Keefer — Good stewardship is good business , articleBrent Keefer has devoted himself to the belief that good stewardship of resources is good business. While the endless meetings, phone calls, and emails he faces as president of the Hancock Timber Resource Group may seem boring to some, Keefer sees them as an opportunity to help his employees and investors connect with sustainable resource management on a personal level.
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Local landowner benefits from gift-supported undergraduate research projects , articleThe Morton and Spapperi Family Foundation funded an undergraduate research opportunity in which four students worked with a local landowner.
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