International News & Upcoming Events
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This section contains information on upcoming internationally-focused events at the Department of Forestry & Environmental Resources (FER), as well as news articles about our international activities.
Stay Informed
Sylvanet is FER's international forestry newsletter. Sylvanet features travelogues, news, announcements, photos and reports or perspectives on issues pertaining to international forestry. Faculty, students and alumni all contribute to its pages. To make a contribution to Sylvanet please contact sylvanet_web@ncsu.edu or Diane Cooper for addition details.
Upcoming Events
- Passport Fair: Apply for or renew passport on campus- November 17, 2009
- Study Abroad Photo Contest
- FER Seminar Series, Fall 2009
- New Concepts and Tools for Managing Sustainable Forest Production in Brazil: November 16- 27, 2009 with Jose Stape
- Chile Forest Resources Exchange Program webinars are available online and upcoming sessions are scheduled for this fall. The webinars feature presentations by Dr. Susan Moore and Scott Sink.
Upcoming Study Abroad Programs:
- Chile Forest Conservation Study Tour: March 12- March 21st, 2010 with Dr. Susan Moore
- Tropical Wildlife Study Tour in Nicaragua: March 12- March 19, 2010 with Dr. Chris Moorman
- Fisheries & Wildlife Sciences Program, Namibia: May 16-June 4, 2010 with Dr. Werner Dorgeloh
For more events see the FER News & Events page, the College of Natural Resources News and Events page and the NC State University Calendar
In The News
Please click on the photos below or headlines to view the full length articles on the Sylvanet page.
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- Dr. Cubbage and Dr. McGinley attend the XIII World Forestry Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina | Updated 11/13/2009
- Dr. Bullock, a Fulbright Scholar, is currently a visiting instructor and researcher in Sweden| Top left photo | Updated 11/06/2009
- Students travel to Namibia in Southwestern Africa | Updated 10/26/2009 | top right photo
- Sadharga ‘Hargo’ Koesbandana, PhD Student, travels to Indonesia for fieldwork | Updated 09/24/2009 | bottom left photo
- Students Charles MacIntyre and Rachel Cook return from Brazil, keep blogs on experience| 09/17/2009| bottom right photo
- Students venture into the Amazon for spring break | Updated 7/07/09
- FER welcoms new Post-Doc, Katrina Mullan | Updated 5/15/09
- ISTF holds spring 2009 symposium on biofuels | Updated 5/15/09
- Forest and ecosystems services exchange student, Samuel Martins, recalls his experiences in FER | Updated 5/15/09
- ISTF professional networking in Washington D.C. | Updated 5/15/09
- Students hit the road this summer for workshops, research and conferences | Updated 5/15/09
- Potlucks abound, the ISTF revisits a successful spring semester | Updated 5/15/09 |
- Dr. Bullock was awarded a Fulbright visiting lecturer/research scholarship | Updated 1/10/09
- Dr. Moore returns from Chile, blog recaps experience | Updated 1/10/09 | blog link
- Dr. Cubbage presents report on agroforestry systems and sustainable development in Latin America | Updated 1/10/09 | report link
