Spotlight: DNRC student chapter of the Society of American Foresters visits Mount Wachusett Community College and their biomass heat facility
Thursday, December 11th, 2008
The student chapter of the Society of American Foresters visited Mount Wachusetts Community College and met with Robert Rizzo, Director of Faculties Administration (and UMass forestry alumnus), who gave a tour of their biomass heating operation. The college has over 500,000 square feet of teaching and administration space and more than 5,000 students, and is [...]
Assistant Professor in Environmental Policy Position – Search Cancelled
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
Assistant Professor in Environmental Policy Position – Search Cancelled
11/10/2008
To whom it may concern:
Unfortunately, the recent economic difficulties have forced us, at least for this year, to cease our efforts to fill an Environmental Policy Assistant Professor position. We send our sincere apologies to any potential applicants who have taken the time to apply.
Sincerely,
The UMass Natural Resources [...]
Spotlight: NRC forestry students assist local land trust and the city of Worcester in campaign against Asian Longhorned Beetle.
Monday, November 10th, 2008NRC members of the student chapter of the Society of American Foresters traveled to Worcester to assist the Greater Worcester Land Trust survey conservation properties for the presence of the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB). This significant insect pest infests species of maple, ash, and other hardwoods, and can cause serious mortality. It is known to have [...]
Last Day of Final Exams
Friday, October 31st, 2008[ December 20, 2008; ] Last day of final exams
Final Exams Begin
Friday, October 31st, 2008[ December 15, 2008; ] Final Exams Begin
