It's almost time for the annual Natural Resources Career Fair, and employers are seeking people with skills in forestry, ecology, wildlife and conservation, and natural resource management. Join companies and agencies from Midwest states to identify real-world internship opportunities, build interview skills, get career coaching and craft your resume. Nov. 6: employer presentations, student mixer and FREE PIZZA! Nov. 7: career fair in the Noblet atrium https://lnkd.in/g6TnkJgt
College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science at Michigan Tech
Higher Education
Houghton, Michigan 400 followers
Outdoors + Learning. Dig deep. Climb high, understand, manage, sustain, protect and restore natural resources systems.
About us
The College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science at Michigan Technological University brings students, faculty, and researchers together to measure, map, model, analyze, and deploy solutions. Woods. Water. Wildlife. The serenity they provide. The organisms they support. And the products they produce. More than 5,000 acres of University forests are set aside for research, education, recreation, and outreach. We're a scholarly community on a first-name basis—ready to help you grow in your research and create a career based on challenges facing our natural world.
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https://www.mtu.edu/forest/
External link for College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science at Michigan Tech
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Houghton, Michigan
- Type
- Educational
- Specialties
- Forestry, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Natural Resource Managment, Applied Ecology and Environmental Science, Sustainable Bioproducts, Environmental Science and Sustainability, Master of Forestry, Master of Geographic Information Science, Forest Ecology and Management, Applied Ecology, Forest Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology, GIS, Diversity, Education, Outreach, Trees, Insects, Wildlife, Land Management, Remote Sensing, Web GIS, and Online Education
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1400 Townsend Dr
Forestry
Houghton, Michigan 49931, US
Employees at College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science at Michigan Tech
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Mai Anh Tran
Ph.D candidate, College of Forest Resources and Environment Science - Michigan Technological University
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Serenity Snyder
Applied Ecologist
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Haley Siculan
Naturalist, Educator, Spatial Analyst
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Nora Sullivan
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Student at Michigan Technological University
Updates
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Find out how and why researcher Thomas Werner is cataloging the fruit flies of North America and where he recently found a species that was believed to be extinct.
Fruit flies are receding from our northwoods produce baskets, but they’re a year-round staple in the lab, prized as genomic models that offer a mirror into the causes of human conditions. 🪰 Find out how and why researcher Thomas Werner is cataloging the fruit flies of North America and where he recently found a species that was believed to be extinct. Read more about MTU Professor Thomas Werner's discovery in the latest Unscripted Research Blog. ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/gxdCBT7C
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Quinn Riordan lived and traveled in Ecuador this summer as an intern for EkoRural, a non-governmental organization that works alongside communities working to increase their capacity to improve food production, income generation, and community health. The Obama Foundation's Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship winner's goals included learning about highland agriculture from Ecuadorian farmers, learning from communities about their important connection to agriculture, and learning conversational Spanish. Find out how Riordan accomplished her mission—story in our latest newsblog. https://ow.ly/4kPl50TBFuN
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Our Ford Center is surrounded by beauty, and now it's got some beautiful improvements of its own to celebrate. Join us at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the Ford Center in Alberta. Pre-registration requested—sign up and get more details in the College newsblog. ↙️ https://ow.ly/LnO050TvhHh David Flaspohler
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The first Huskies to pursue a bachelor’s degree in environmental data science began this fall. The new degree, housed in our College of Forest Resources and Environmental Sciences, is a collaboration that includes the College of Computing and the departments of biological sciences and mathematical sciences in the College of Sciences and Arts. “Michigan Tech has a rich tradition of innovative cross-disciplinary programs, and environmental data science students will find themselves at the forefront of this exciting new field,” said David Flaspohler, CFRES dean. https://ow.ly/szVY50ToG3K
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Momentum is building at Michigan Tech as we welcomed our largest student body in over 40 years! 🎉📈 This fall, 7,430 students joined us, marking our fourth straight year of enrollment growth. With a 1.4% increase in total enrollment and a record-high retention rate, our commitment to excellence, innovation, and student success continues to propel us forward. 🗞️: https://lnkd.in/g_gsA_AT
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Congratulations to Professor Tara L. Bal, PhD, CF, who has been nominated to serve a three-year term as vice president on the Society of American Foresters (SAF) Board of Directors. Bal is an SAF-certified forester who has been a member of the organization since 2003 and most recently served as the board of directors District V representative. “It’s a great honor to be nominated,” said Bal. “SAF serves as an opportunity, for myself and others, to forge new connections, engage on diverse topics, and give back to the forests that provide for us, by offering resources for the landowners and managers that take care of them." Elections will be held in September with the new board term starting on January 1, 2025. Learn more about her nomination in the CFRES blog. https://lnkd.in/eXYSdRXh
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