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Alumnus helps kids explore freshwater streams and rivers by getting their feet wet , articleCraig Roghair (’00 M.S.) helped jump-start the USDA Forest Service’s freshwater snorkeling program for students from fourth grade through high school.
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Research spotlight , articleBrief summaries of recent research projects in the college
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Meteorology faculty and students anchor weather stations on highest peaks in Virginia and West Virginia , articleLoad your pack with power tools or a sledgehammer. Hike up Virginia’s highest peak. Get to work setting up and anchoring a weather monitoring station. Then maybe enjoy the view.
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Eight weeks in Botswana , articleA new immersive overseas study course focused on training undergraduate students on the many facets of wildlife work in sub-Saharan Africa, including animal husbandry and care for raptors and mammals, introduction to laboratory techniques, public health and data handling, and wildlife ecology, capture, and rescue.
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Collaboration sparks new and improved career preparation initiatives , articleToday’s graduates need much more than a strong academic background to land their first jobs and be successful in the workplace. Staff and faculty, including the college’s new director of employer relations, are working together and connecting with industry partners to prepare career-ready young professionals.
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Students tackle real-time packaging challenges , articleAt the college’s Center for Packaging and Unit Load Design, students are asked to find solutions for packaging problems that companies face. The result is a collaborative effort that connects leading companies with expert professors and students eager to take on the challenges of the packaging industry.
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Next Generation Scholars Program aims to increase diversity in the forestry and environmental resources fields , articleThree faculty members spearheaded the scholarship program to increase diversity at the undergraduate level, targeting first-generation students as well as women and people from underrepresented minorities.
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Meet some of the rock stars of Virginia Tech Geography , articleThey are at center stage in the science of understanding why things are where they are.
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Zooming loggers, high-fiving naturalists, and forest landowners education , articleExtension staff affiliated with the College of Natural Resources and Environment have taken steps to adapt their normally in-person programs to a largely virtual world.
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Making our mark in carbon , articleThe College of Natural Resources and Environment is uniquely positioned to take on the critical challenges of carbon, working collaboratively across a wide range of disciplines.
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New position will help equip students for career success , articleKen 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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Pathways minors tackle the challenges of the future , articleNew minors in the College of Natural Resources and Environment target students interested in global natural resources challenges.
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From mollusks to mountaintops: Working with federal agencies to make strides in conservation science , articleThe many collaborations with federal scientists in the college not only help advance interdisciplinary research but provide opportunities for students interested in careers with government agencies.
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A tale of trusses and two-by-fours , articleThe monthly housing report produced jointly by Virginia Tech and the Forest Service helps companies and individuals close the gap between changes taking place in the housing industry and the impacts such changes have on the hardwood and softwood industries.
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