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March 2019

Luke Davis

Mar 27, 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Luke Davis

After leading on-campus groups and creating the “Get Internship Ready” program for PGA golf management students, Luke used his leadership skills to become an entrepreneur with his own start-up company.

Becca Smith

Mar 20, 2019

Student Spotlight: Becca Smith

Becca learns effective sustainability practices and indulges in a different culture while spending time in Costa Rica.

Mar 20, 2019

The Recent Spread of Coyotes Across North America Did Not Doom Deer Populations

A new study of deer numbers across the eastern United States has found that the arrival and establishment of coyote predators has not caused the number of deer harvested by hunters to decline.

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Mar 19, 2019

Triangle Bird Count To Shed Light On Urban Wildlife

Wildlife researchers are launching a bird population survey in the Triangle region.

Lauren Maynard

Mar 13, 2019

Alumni Profile: Lauren Maynard

Lauren discusses the impact of her past experiences in the College of Natural Resources on her decision to continue her studies as a graduate student at Virginia Tech.

Graduate Research Symposium

Mar 12, 2019

2019 Graduate Research Symposium Winners

Check out the winners of our Graduate Research Symposium!

Yuan Yao

Mar 12, 2019

Yao receives prestigious NSF CAREER award

Dr. Yuan Yao is the recipient of the National Science Foundation career award, the most prestigious award for early career faculty.

Mar 12, 2019

Three Secrets for Scoring an Entry-Level Sustainability Job

Jarami Bond, recent grad and GreenBiz 30 Under 30 honoree, provides tips for getting your dream sustainability job.

Melissa Pasquinelli

Mar 10, 2019

Dr. Melissa Pasquinelli Named Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Dr. Melissa Pasquinelli will be joining the College of Natural Resources as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

food insecurity

Mar 7, 2019

Food and Housing Insecurity is Impacting our Students

Guest contributor Alexa breaks down the effects of food and housing insecurity throughout campus and introduces services available to help our students succeed.