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Even during a pandemic, opting to stay near campus as he finishes his next-to-last semester at the University of Georgia’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, Cody Scarborough manages to keep his feet in the country.

Originally from the small enclave of Lake Park in South… Read Article

Rebecca Templeton sees her work in geospatial information systems as a puzzle.

You gather data across a set area—it could be the type of coverage, elevation, temperature or more—and put it together in such a way that it becomes a tool. You can analyze how water might move through a… Read Article

Like many people, Keri Greeson’s future was changed by a trip to Las Vegas.

Her fortunes weren’t changed by a slot machine or a blackjack table, though. Instead, it was an excursion her family took to Red Rock Canyon, a natural area located just outside the city, that inspired her to… Read Article

In high school, Jordan Horvieth watched the documentary “DamNation,” a film that outlined the issues surrounding dams on America’s waterways.

It was, as she says, a “lightbulb moment,” illuminating the pathway to a career working to improve and restore rivers and marshes. This fall,… Read Article

In high school, Jordan Horvieth watched the documentary “DamNation,” a film that outlined the issues surrounding dams on America’s waterways.

It was, as she says, a “lightbulb moment,” illuminating the pathway to a career working to improve and restore rivers and marshes. This fall,… Read Article

Let’s be honest: There aren’t many people who are excited to walk into an economics class.

It’s something Jacek Siry is prepared for.

Siry, the Stuckey Professor in Forest Economics and Taxation at UGA’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources in the Harley Langdale, Jr.… Read Article

When University of Georgia master’s student Henry Adams isn’t studying salamanders in Costa Rica, he’s drawing them.

So, when he recently found himself holed up in his metro Atlanta home, social distancing while going through salamander data he’d collected in Central America, he would… Read Article

You don’t have to call him professor. Please don’t call him Kyle. In fact, “Dr. Woo” fits just fine.

The respectful nickname for associate professor Kyle Woosnam, who teaches parks, recreation and tourism management in the UGA Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, echoes the… Read Article

In James Beasley’s lab, students play an integral role in developing and shaping the research done there.

Their perspectives are very much valued, says the associate professor, who is based at the Savannah River Ecology Lab in Aiken, South Carolina. Teaching and research are linked, says… Read Article

When James Martin launches his lessons for his “Principles of Habitat” class, a course all wildlife majors at the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources have to take, it’s fairly straightforward.

It covers topics such as animal nutrition and plants, says Martin, and is pretty… Read Article