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The USDA Forest Service’s freshwater snorkeling program connects students from fourth grade through high school with local watersheds. Here, a student explores the crystal clear waters of Alexander Spring on Florida’s Ocala National Forest.

The USDA Forest Service’s freshwater snorkeling program connects students from fourth grade through high school with local watersheds. Here, a student explores the crystal clear waters of Alexander Spring on Florida’s Ocala National Forest.

Alumnus helps kids explore freshwater streams and rivers by getting their feet wet

Tropical Conservation and Biology class 2018

Tropical Conservation and Biology class 2018

Students reflect on lessons learned during study abroad in Ecuador

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Collegiate Assistant Professor of Wildlife Conservation and Collection Curation

Surface water and flood dynamics increase vulnerability to waterborne disease and climate change

Researchers study water’s role in antibiotic resistance emergence and dissemination in Africa

Professor appointed chair for National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine committee

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EVENTS

EEB Seminar Series 
February 14 (TH) | 3:30-4:45pm | Derring 4069
Amy D. Rosemond 

FWGSA Chili Cook-Off 
February  19 (Tu) | 11:30-1pm | 
Cheatham Hall Lobby
$5.00 donation

EEB Seminar Series 
February 21 (TH) | 3:30-4:45pm | Derring 4069
Rebekah Rogers of UNC Charlotte

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 Recognition Spotlights

Congratulations to the TWS quiz bowl team for taking home second place at the National TWS Conference! Way to go, Emily Reasor, Tim Calhoun, Garrett Rhyne, Meaghan Klinker, and Allison Leipold!

Wildlife conservation major Michael Geary was elected as chief of the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad for a second year. Congrats Michael!

 

 

 

Congratulations to all our presenters at the 2019 TWS State Conference! Hokies took home 7 of the 8 awards. Way to go, VTTWS! 

Congratulations to graduate students Brian Case and Corbin Hilling, who earned graduate research fellowships from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Virginia Sea Grant, respectively!