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Forestry and Environmental Resources
The Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources provides superior professional education, discovers new knowledge, and disseminates information to improve conservation and management of natural resources.

Through our extension activities we enhance the quality of the environment; increase forest productivity; and encourage regional economic development. Our expertise spans a wide range of natural resource disciplines and activities.


The department has approximately 90 teaching, research and extension faculty and staff; 260 undergraduate students and 101 graduate students.

Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
The Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management (PRTM) specializes in the planning and management of parks, recreation and sport arenas and facilities, tourism attractions and leisure activities in a range of environments for all ages and lifestyles.


We improve the quality of people's lives and the livability of their communities by developing, communicating, and applying knowledge and educating professionals committed to providing park, recreation and tourism resources that are environmentally, socially, and economically beneficial.


The department has approximately 31 teaching, research and extension faculty and staff; 513 undergraduate students and 75 graduate students.

Wood and Paper Science
The Department of Wood and Paper Science provides science, engineering, and cutting edge technology in both paper science & engineering and wood products. Both programs emphasize finding solutions to real world problems and learning how to develop futuristic products and environmentally friendly processes.

Our faculty are recognized internationally and are committed to the education and leadership development of our students. Outstanding research programs support the forest products and pulp and paper industries.


The department has approximately 44 teaching, research and extension faculty; 154 undergraduate students and 26 graduate students.

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