News & Events

FER Home : News & Events

FER In the News

July 18, 2008

Science in the Triangle: N.C. State Restoration Ecology

Dr. Ted Shear

July 16, 2008

Call for nominations for the 2008 Global Service to Society and the Environment Award.

June 16, 2008

The News & Observer: Wildfires not unusual in South: Pocosin fire's size makes it notable. Dr. Toddi Steelman

June 12, 2008

The Technician: Research to Preserve Hemlock Ongoing: Exotic Insect Putting Hemlock Populations at Risk. Researchers at Camcore

Spring 2008

NCSU Results: South America Seeing Green in Tropical Forest Management

May 29, 2008

South America Seeing Green in Tropical Forest Management.

Research and Graduate Studies at NC State. Results-Spring 2008

April 23, 2008

'Go Native' By Turning Your Yard into a Hospitable Landscape for Area Wildlife, Dr. Chris Moorman

College News >>>

NC State University News >>>

Upcoming Events

August 19, 2008

FER Research Symposium

1pm-5pm, 1216 Jordan II

Registration deadline is Aug 10.

September 22-23, 2008

Biomass South 2008: Charting a Course for Biofuels, Biopower, and Bioproducts, Raleigh Convention Center, Raleigh, NC

October 24-25, 2008

Forestry Reunion: Classes of 65, 66 & 67
Embassy Suites Crabtree, 4700 Creedmoor Road, Raleigh, NC

Must Register to attend, click link above

Recent Past Events

June 30, 2008

Paul Adams, Acting Principal Research Scientist, Division of Forest Research and Development at Forestry Tasmania, presented "Nutrition of fast growing eucalyptus plantations in Tasmania," 10am, 1214 Jordan Hall.

June 27, 2008

Service Learning Workshop, hosted by the Forestry and Environmental Resources Graduate Student Association

Apr 23, 2008

NC Forestry Foundation Board of Directors Meeting - Afternoon

Department of Forestry Banquet - Evening

NC State Unversity Club  

For more information contact: CNR Development

June 24-29, 2007
Forestry and Environmental Resources (DFER) Summer Exploration Camp
Open to rising high school juniors and seniors

October 22, 2007
CNR-CALS Annual Borlaug Lecture, J.S. McKimmon Center 2:30 PM
Speaker - Dr. Thomas Lovejoy, President of the Heinz Center for Science, Economics and the Environment.

October 25, 2007

28th Annual Barkalow Distinguished Conservationist Lecture

Wildlife and the Public Trust Doctrine - Reinvigorating the Central Pillar of Conservation" Speaker:  Shane P. Mahoney, Executive Director, Institute of Biodiversity, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability and Executive Director of Sustainable Development and strategic Science.

4:00 - 5:00pm, 101 David Clark Labs

Refreshments in the lobby at 3:30pm

On-Going

Fisheries and Wildlife Lecture Series

Forestry and Natural Resources Seminar Series

Forestry Education Outreach Program

Stay current on developments in FER by reading one of our departmental newsletters:

WolFER Newsletter

Fisheries and Wildlife Program Newsletter

Sylvanet - International Programs Newsletter

PDF files require Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or higher to open. Click here to download or upgrade older versions of this free program.

Exploration Camper checking water quality

Maret Koch, a 2007 Summer Exploration Camp participant, is testing water quality along a rural to urban landscape gradient. FER Summer Exploration Camp is a wonderful residential camp for high school students interested in learning more about natural resource management. We are taking applications for Summer 2008.

Key Contacts

Lisa E Schabenberger
FER Program Coordinator
Phone: 919.513.7368
Fax: 919.515.6193
lisa_schabenberger@ncsu.edu

Tilla Fearn
Director of Communications
College of Natural Resources
Phone: 919-513-4644 tilla_fearn@ncsu.edu