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CFWE alumna appointed to Ecological Society of America’s Board of Professional Certification

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Vasavi Prakash Auburn University College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE) alumna Vasavi Prakash has been elected to serve on the Ecological Society of America’s (ESA) Board of Professional Certification (BPC), a leadership group dedicated to…
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Auburn’s Zutao Ouyang named Early-Career Research Fellow

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Zutao Ouyang The Gulf region has a new champion at Auburn University to advance scientific knowledge of ecosystem health and community resilience.  Auburn College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE)…
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CFWE professor honored with distinguished leader award

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Heather Alexander Auburn University College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE) Dwain G. Luce Endowed Professor Heather Alexander has been awarded the 2025 Distinguished Leader Award from the Association for Fire Ecology (AFE). The AFE grants this…
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CFWE Staff Spotlight – Elizabeth Fritsch

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Elizabeth Fritsch The Auburn University College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE) is pleased to welcome Elizabeth Fritsch, a dedicated Auburn alumna whose passion for environmental stewardship and public service led her to join…
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Eckhardt selected as Sigma Xi Fellow

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Lori Eckhardt Lori Eckhardt, Auburn University College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE) Alumni Professor of integrated forest pathology and entomology, has been selected as a Fellow of Sigma Xi. This selection recognizes Eckhardt’s leading research on forest health, sustained record of scientific excellence and leadership in…
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Alumnus creates forest investment strategies that benefit all

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Daniel Crawford Daniel Crawford started out at Auburn as an architecture major, but a day shadowing a family member who was a forester proved to be a lightbulb moment, and…
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Crooked Oaks receives generous investments to name two spaces on property

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The evening sun sets behind the River Bank & Trust Front Porch at Crooked Oaks River Bank & Trust, along with a member of its organization, has invested in the…
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Cristan awarded Regions Bank endowed professorship

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Richard Cristan Richard Cristan has been awarded the Regions Bank Endowed Professorship in Forest Operations. An associate professor of forest operations in the Auburn University College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE) and Alabama Extension specialist in forest operations and timber harvesting, Cristan is recognized statewide…
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Katherine Owen Sechrist endowed scholarship supports future natural resource leaders

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Katherine Owen Sechrist The Auburn University College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE) is proud to announce the establishment of the Katherine Owen Sechrist Endowed Scholarship for Academic Excellence. Created…
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