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The CNR Reporter is a weekly publication of the University of Wisconsin­Stevens Point College of Natural Resources. Deadline for articles andannouncements is 9 a.m. on Friday. Submit information electronically usingthe article form. Looking for an old CNR Reporter find them in our archives.

Academic Information

Advising Walk­in Hours NEW

Advising Walk­inHours Bobbi Kubish Jessica

Tomaszewski

These times are set asidefor quick questionsregarding your degreeprogress and studentrecord. Longer discussionswill require anappointment.

TNR 180

First­Year &Sophomores

TNR 192

Transfers

Mon. Jan 2510:00 AM ­ 12:00 PM

Tues. Jan 26 1:00 PM ­ 3:00 PM 10:30 AM ­ 12:00 PM

Wed. Jan 27 10:30 AM ­ 12:00 PM 1:00 PM ­ 3:30 PM

Thurs. Jan 28 1:00 PM ­ 2:30 PM

Fri. Jan 29

Apply to the CNR! NEWAttention students! If you currently have 45 or more credits completed, it is time toapply to the CNR and get a faculty advisor. Stop by the Student Success Center inTNR 180 to apply now. The deadline is Feb 15!

6­Week Summer Field Experince Informational

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6­Week Summer Field Experince InformationalMeeting NEWTwo 1 hour informational meetings will be held on Monday, February 8 at 5:00 pmand 6:00 pm in 170 TNR for any student interested in attending a CNR summer fieldexperience in 2015. While this is not a mandatory meeting, it is stronglyrecommended that you attend. Items discussed will include: registration process,selection criteria, cost, summer schedule, expectations, summer jobs that work withTreehaven, ect. Informational packets will be distributed at the meeting. The on­lineregistration period for the 6­week Summer Field Experience will begin after themeeting on the Student Success Center website. More information about on­lineregistration and the different sessions will be provided soon.

This meeting is not for students participating in the European Environmental StudiesSeminar or NRES 385 – the CWES 2 week summer camp (Waste majors).Applications for NRES 385 will be available after spring break – watch the CNRReporter for details.

CNR Career Fair NEW

The annual CNR Career Fair will be on Thursday February 11 from 10:00 AM to 3:30PM in the Laird Room in the DUC. Dress for success and bring along your Resume.This is a great opportunity to network and to find potential internships, summerjobs, and full time jobs. Make sure to stop on by and pick up a door prize!

For more information please go to bit.ly/CNRCareerFair16.

Great Sources of Reference for QuestionsThe CNR handbook is a great reference, CNR Handbook !

The Campus Catalog is great as well, Campus Catalog !

Advising Resources has some really helpful Video Tutorials!

Buy Your CNR Apparel Today!CNR long sleeved t­shirts – brown or sage green – Only $15!

CNR baseball and Fidel caps are also on sale in a variety of colors – only $15 Show your CNR pride and help support the programs of the CNR Student SuccessCenter!

Enhance Your Note­Taking, Test Preparation andStudy Skills The Tutoring­Learning Center (TLC) houses UW­Stevens Point's Academic LiteraciesSpecialist, Emily Wisinski, a professional staff member, meets with students on anindividual basis to discuss:

Time Management

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Time ManagementGoal Setting and MotivationTest PreparationNote­Takingand other study skills

Stop by the TLC in the basement of the library, room 018 to make an appointmentto discuss your individual concerns and create an academic success plan. Or, visitduring Emily’s office hours: Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. or Wednesdayfrom 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Four Year Plan Blank TemplateThis document can come in handy when you are making a four year plan. It's agreat idea to plan ahead!

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Events and Speakers

Coffee and Culture NEWFebruary 10th: Stigma Stops Here: A Discussion on Mental Health at 6:00 pm(DUC Alumni Room) Speaker: The National Alliance on Mental Illness; a UWSPStudent Panel

February 25th: Different Tribes: Different Cultures at 4:00pm (DUC AlumniRoom) Speaker: American Indians Reaching for Opportunity; a UWSP StudentPanel

Wisconsin DNR Warden Career Day NEW The Wisconsin DNR Bureau of Law Enforcement is holding a Conservation WardenCareer Expo coming up on Feb. 5 in Eau Claire, WI. Attached is a flyer for theevent. This is not a hiring/recruitment event but simply a chance for students tospend some time with the department and get a better feel for what they do andhow the hiring process works. There is no charge for the event but participantsmust RSVP.

To RSVP please go to https://v1.bookwhen.com/wiwardencareers. If you have anyquestions please contact Jeff King at jeffrey.king@wisconsin.gov.

Wisconsin DNR's Bureau of Natural HeritageConservation 2015 Accomplishments The Wisconsin DNR would like to share with you a report on the accomplishmentsof the Wisconsin DNR’s Bureau of Natural Heritage Conservation in 2015. It was agreat year with many things to be thankful for and proud of. Of course, many ofthese accomplishments would not have been possible without support from people

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these accomplishments would not have been possible without support from peoplelike you. Inside the report you will find stories about swans, bats, mussels, plantsand other important pieces of our natural heritage. Of particular interest may be astory about rediscovering the federally threatened prairie bush clover (Lespedezaleptostachya) at a State Natural Area in Green County or another one about thealways photogenic Virginia meadow beauty (Rhexia virginica).

20th Annual Conference, "Toward Harmony withNature"

Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016

Please join us to learn from Dr. Morrison and our other native plants experts thebenefits of incorporating native plants into our yards, to create healthy, sustainablelandscapes in our urban, suburban and rural settings.

You can register for the event at TowardHarmonywithNature.org

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Study Away Opportunities

National Student Exchange (NSE) Full Academic Yearor Single Semester, Fall or SpringNSE offers students a domestic alternative to studying abroad. What began withthree campuses exchanging seven students is now 200 universities placing 3,000students each year. UW­Stevens Point became a member institution in 2014 and willbegin to send students to NSE participating universities, and welcome NSE studentsto campus, in the fall of 2015. For more information visit the NSE website at www.nse.org/ and UWSP webpage athttp://www.uwsp.edu/studyAbroad/Pages/National­Student­Exchange­­­­NSE.aspx.Once you have background information contact UWSP program coordinator MarkKoepke in CCC 108 for advising.

U of Idaho Semester in the Wild NEWWhat better way to learn the ecological and social relationships among nature,writing and sustainable natural recourses than to spend a semester in the middle ofit all, at Taylor Wilderness Research Station. Earn 17 upper division credits whilestudying ecology in the heart of America’s largest wilderness area. For moreinformation check out www.uidaho.edu/wild. If you have any questions pleasecontact Meg Gag at tayranch@uidaho.edu.

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Student Organizations

Student Organizations' Weekly Update

SGA Green Fund!

The Green Fund is a student ran fund that was created to financesustainable and environmental initiatives across the UWSP campus. Thisfund provides around $100,000 for projects and is open to any group oncampus who is interested in starting a project that would increasecampus sustainability and decrease its environmental footprint. If youhave an idea, are interested in starting a project, or would like to sit onthe committee that allocates the funds, please check out the hyperlinkor contact Alex Thomas. Click here for project application! https://www.uwsp.edu/sga/Pages/greenfund/default.aspx

American Fisheries Society (AFS) NEW

Welcome back to a new semester! Join us for our first meeting onWednesday, January 27th at 5pm in TNR 170! We will be talking about the WIAFS annual meeting in February (17th – 19th). We need everyone who planson going to register, as the early bird registration deadline is on the 29th. Registration is $50/student and will be reimbursed. Registration will be doneat our meeting which is easier with everyone together so please BE THERE.Contact one of the officers if you can’t be there and need help registering.This annual meeting is a great opportunity to network with professionals,interact with the other student sub­units, and learn about current research –take advantage!! Also, if you ordered apparel last semester, it will beavailable to pick up at Wednesday’s meeting! Cash payment is preferred. Ifyou can’t make it, contact Kate Carpenter to pick up your apparel at adifferent time. The 2nd apparel order is also due by Wednesday’s meeting at5pm. Order forms will be available at the meeting, otherwise email your orderto Kate Carpenter by 5pm. See you soon

American Water Resources Association (AWRA)

The UWSP Student Chapter of AWRA is committed to the preservation andenhancement of our nation's water quality through education, responsiblemanagement, and the continued efforts of our members. We provide manyhand on experiences in water resources and hydrology fieldwork projects. Wealso have fun events like highway cleanup, educating children and localresidents in the community about water resources and water protection. Dues are $5 for a semester, or $10 per academic year plus a FREE T­Shirt. We meet every Tuesday at 5:00pm in TNR 252.If you have any question please feel free to email us at awra@uwsp.edu.

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Animal Behavior Club

Are you interested in the applications of animal training? Our meeting this week will focus on a discussion about animal trainingand include a demonstrative game.

Join us on Wednesdays at 6pm in TNR 122.

CNR Bible Study

We've come to the end of another semester that was full of greatdiscussion and question. We will pick it back up January 27, 2016 at thesame place, at the same time (until otherwise adjusted)! Thanks to allwho showed up and have a Merry Christmas. You can contactGlen Ristow at Glenn.N.Ristow@uwsp.edu if you have any questions.

Coalition of Organizational Leadership in TNR (COOL)

Our meetings are Thursdays at 5:00 PM in TNR 320, and that anytopic/event/idea that anyone would like to be brought up at thismeeting can be emailed to Jordan Winkenbach at jwink613@uwsp.edu.

Ducks Unlimited Student Chapter

The newly formed Ducks Unlimited student chapter will be having its firstmeets Wednesdays at 6:00p.m. in TNR 170. Anyone interested in wetlands, waterfowl, and the great outdoors is welcometo join!Come by to meet the new officers, learn what we have in store for nextsemester, and sign up for the email list!!

Environmental Educators and Naturalists Association (EENA)

The Environmental Educators and Naturalists Association exists tospread environmental literacy and knowledge to the surrounding campusand community through educational programs and events geared towardall ages. EENA meets every Tuesday at 7pm in the WCEE on the 4thfloor of the library­ all students are welcome!

Environmental and Sustainability Issues Committee

If you are interested in working on sustainability initiatives and policieson the UWSP campus, check out the Environmental and SustainabilityIssues Committee of the Student Government Association! Thecommittee works on a variety environmental topics from bicycle safetyto waste reduction. Stop by the meeting, Thursdays at 12pm in theBrewhaus conference room, or contact Alex Thomas if you want to getinvolved. https://www.uwsp.edu/sga/Pages/UWSPSGA­EnvironmentalandSustainabiltyIssuesCommittee.aspx

Izaak Walton League

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The Izaak Walton League of America is one of the oldest conservationorganizations in the United States. It was founded in 1992, and hasover 250 local chapters throughout the nation.Our club is focused on anything and everything outdoors. Weparticipate in many different activities such as Trout StreamRestoration, Trail Maintenance, Highway Cleanup, and Kids Fishing Day,as well as Bow Shoots, Trap Shoots, and Rifle Shoots. During ourmeetings we also have hands on activities such as Knot Tying,Chainsaw and Axe sharpening and care, Wilderness Survival, and manyothers. We have meetings every Thursday at 7:00 PM in TNR 240. Dues: $5.00/semester or $8.00/year Comments or questions? Email us at iwla@uwsp.edu or check out theUWSP IKES Website: http://stuorgs.uwsp.edu/iwla/pages/default.aspx

Land Conservation Society

The Land Conservation Society (LCS) is a national organization which has anewly establish branch here on campus. We focus on land conservation at itsroots which is at the private level and work with several nonprofitorganizations focused on land conservation called land trusts. We workespecially close with the North Central Conservancy Trust in plover which hasland from the bottom of Adams County to the top of Lincoln County and TaylorCounty. We hold more than half a dozen work days every semester where wego out and help, conserve, and preserve owners land through many differentmanagement techniques. Please stay updated on your e­mail for our events next semester. Email us atlconserve@uwsp.edu for any questions.

Park and Recreation Association (PRA)

We meet weekly at 6 pm in TNR 320 and our contact email ispra@uwsp.edu. If students would like updates, we will be sending weekly emails aboutactivities, so they can email us to be added to the contact list if theycan't make it to meetings. We also have an updated list of officers on the UWSP studentorganization page under PRA if people wish to contact us individually.

Society of American Foresters (SAF)

The Society of American Foresters (SAF) is one of the largest studentorganizations at UW­Stevens Point and one of the most active. We are aimedat getting undergraduates valuable experience. We meet weekly in TNR 170at 5pm on Thursdays! Dues: $3 for the semester or $5 for the year. Upcoming:Interested in throwing axes, underhand chop, or crosscut sawing?! Well youare in luck, because we have a Woodland Sports team! Come join us anytimewe are practicing. Have comments or questions? Email us at saf@uwsp.edu or stop by the officein room TNR 361.

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in room TNR 361.UWSP SAF Website: http://stuorgs.uwsp.edu/saf

Society for Ecological Restoration (SER)

We are a group of people dedicated to helping restore and conserveecosystems by volunteering with numerous organizations and institutions bothlocally and across the state. Through activities such as removing invasivespecies, collecting native seed, planting native species, assisting withprescribed burns, and much more, we stay connected to the community andthe surrounding ecosystems. With many events and activities planned, we areexcited to see what this semester will bring: Our meetings are on Wednesdays in TNR 240 starting at 5:00pm. We hope tosee you there!"Society grows great when old men and women plant trees whose shadethey know they shall never sit in." ­­Greek Proverb

Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS)

Our meetings are Thursdays at 5 PM in TNR 361!

Dues are $5 for a semester and $10 for the year! We hope to see you at ournext meeting!

Student Law Enforcement Association (SLEA)

If you're interested in law enforcement and enhancing your skills thenstop by Every Monday night at 6 pm in TNR 170. This week we will behaving a guest speaker on leadership and what involvement can do foryour future. If you have any questions please contact a member of ourofficer team. Officers can be found on our website:https://stuorgs.uwsp.edu/slea/Pages/default.aspx

Students for Sustainability (SFS)

Come to our weekly meeting on Thursdays at 6:00pm. Students for Sustainability is a merged organization from the previousorganizations Students for Sustainable Communities and SustainableAgriculture in Communities Societies. You can like us on Facebook at UWSPStudents for Sustainability.

Student Research Symposium (SRS)

The CNR Student Research Symposium Planning Committee is a groupof students that work with faculty and staff to organize the CNR StudentResearch Symposium in the spring! Contact the Symposium email at or Dr. Hauer at rhauer@uwsp.edu ifyou have any questions.

Students for Wetland Awareness, Management and Protection(SWAMP)

Boost your résumé by undertaking volunteer opportunities applicable to

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Boost your résumé by undertaking volunteer opportunities applicable toyour field! All of our meetings give up to date information on local andstatewide events that provide benefits to a wide variety of CNR majorsand beyond. Our meetings are at 5pm on Mondays in TNR 320, andmake sure to bring your planner. Feel free to contact any of our officerswith any questions that you have. We'll see you at the next meeting!!

Trap Shooting Club

Do you enjoy trap shooting or have an interest in trying it? We are aclub on campus who enjoy to shoot recreationally and competitively. Weshoot mainly in the spring semester on Thursday evenings at Ashleyshooting club located in Mosinee. The club offers 16 yard stand, skeet,and a heated 5 stand which is opens in February. During the summer weshoot competitively at the collegiate level under the Scholastic ClayTarget Program (SCTP). This past summer we took first place at oneshoot and third place at the state shoot. Dues for the club are $10which get you a reduced shooting price at Ashley shooting club. Provideyour own shells and gun. Hunter safety, gun safety, or military trainingis required for the club. If you do not have any of those, the WisconsinDNR has an online course in which you can take. If you have anyquestions, message us on our Facebook page "UWSP shooting club" oremail us at trapclub@uwsp.edu.

Waste Management Society

The Waste Management Society’s mission is to help all students learnabout and participate in activities related to modern wastemanagement. We offer opportunities to participate in waste relatedprojects, attend conferences, and meet a number of professionals fromthe waste management industry. We promote the reduction, reuse, andrecycling of common waste items along with opportunities in compostingand wastewater as well. If you are interested in joining or have any other questions, pleasecontact President Alex Mudde at asmud598@uwsp.edu or our adviser Dr.Rob Michitsch at Rob.Michitsch@uwsp.edu or in TNR 276.We try to hold meetings every other Tuesday at 6:30PM in TNR 255

The Wildlife Society (TWS)

The Wildlife Society is one of the largest student organizations and studentTWS chapters. TWS provides numerous opportunities to members. Birdbanding, radio­collaring deer, trapping, telemetry, and networkingare just a few examples. The next few meetings will be part of a job series. A few members will presentabout their awesome summer positions and will give advice about findingjobs. TWS meetings are held Tuesdays at 5pm in TNR170. The wildlife society is collecting deer lymph node samples for the DNR's CWDsampling efforts, so if you happen to bag one of those elusive fuzzy browncritters this weekend, please consider donating some lymph node samples tohelp out the DNR. Please contact ecana527@uwsp.edu for more details onsubmitting a sample. Do you want to be kept up­to­date about TWS? Consider becoming a member

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Do you want to be kept up­to­date about TWS? Consider becoming a memberso you can get email updates. If you have questions please contactlzoro502@uwsp.edu

Wisconsin Camps

Wisconsin Camps is a student organization dedicated to campdevelopment. We network resources within the camping community forcollege students, helping to create a safe, learning, and fun experiencefor the kids we will be working with in the future. We meet Wednesdays at 7PM in TNR 122!!

Women in Natural Resources (WiNR)

Women in Natural Resources is a student organization focused on encouragingwomen to get involved and become leaders in natural resources throughvolunteering, hands on experiences, and social events. Our meetings are every Wednesday at 6:00 in TNR 320! Have A Great Winter Break!!! If you are interested in joining or have any questions, please contactPresident Anastasia Wolf­Flasch at awolf643@uwsp.edu. You can also checkus out online at (http://stuorgs.uwsp.edu/winr/Pages/default.aspx) orFacebook (UWSP Women in Natural Resources)!

Update Your Org! NEWPlease send the CNR Reporter your Student Organization updates as often as youcan! Email your article forms to cnr.reporter@uwsp.edu by 9 AM Friday!

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Scholarship Information

Scholarships Available This Week!SAGLA Essay Contest Deadline: January 29

Koenig's Conservation Club Scholarship Deadline: January 31

Wisconsin Garden Club Federation Scholorship Deadline: Febuary 1

Upper level college students entering their junior or senior year, orpostgraduate students having a scholastic record of not less than a 3.0 GPAand are pursuing the study of horticulture, landscaping, environmentalsciences, conservation, forestry, or similar fields of study. Applicants shouldbe residents of Wisconsin and attending a Wisconsin school.

Youth Reporters for the Environment Writing Contest: Deadline March 15

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The Wisconsin Sportsman's Association Scholarship: Deadline March 25 NEW

Izaak Walton League of America Scholarships ­ Brown County and WI and National: DeadlineMay 15 NEW

Click here to learn more about all of the scholarshipsavailable to CNR students.

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Workshops and Activities

Wisconsin Taxidermists Association State CompetitionNEWTaxidermists from around the state compete in diffrent categories to be state camp!The event will be on Saturady, Feb. 20 from noon to 4 PM at the Holiday Inn andConvention Center in Stevens Point. Admission is $5 at the door.

"Our Water, Our Future" Writing ContestThe "Our Waters, Our Future" Writing Contest seeks short stories reflecting positive futures forwater and people in south‐central Wisconsin. We've spent the last couple of years talking to arearesidents and then having our scientists model possible futures to come up with four "Yahara2070" scenarios. Now we want to see what other lovers of our lakes and waters can come up with!The winning story will be published in Madison Magazine; the deadline is Feb. 1, 2016. All detailscan be found here: https://wsc.limnology.wisc.edu/writing‐contest

New Recognition and Networking Tool for StudentEnvironmental LeadersNational Wildlife Federation’s EcoLeader Community is the first online community ofits kind where student leaders can share and collaborate on the importantenvironmental work they’re doing on campus and in the community, network, gaininspiration from students across the country and ultimately earn national recognitionfor their leadership skills. Visit www.NWFEcoLeaders.org to join the community!

NWF’s EcoLeaders provides individuals the opportunity to:

• Connect with student leaders across the country for support and inspiration• Share and collaborate on environmental projects they’re leading on campusor in the community• Sharpen leadership skills for the environment• Access the diverse resources of National Wildlife Federation and partnerorganizations• Earn national recognition for leadership and positive impact on theenvironment and wildlife

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environment and wildlife

National Wildlife Federation launched a new online community called EcoLeaders, acommunity for student environmental leaders.

EcoLeaders provides individuals the opportunity to:Connect with other students in their region and nationwide on conservation andsustainability issues via direct messaging to community members and throughforums.Access resources on a variety of sustainability topics – transportation, energy,water, wildlife/habitat, etc.Start a project, and track actions – organize teams, share goals and updates.Earn recognition from National Wildlife Federation for their leadership skills over thecourse of their projects & campaigns, and a separate recognition opportunity fortheir positive impact on the environment.

Visit www.NWFEcoLeaders.org to join the community!

If you have any other questions you can contact Cody Kamrowski atckamr157@uwsp.edu

Division Street Student Research Initative How do we transform a barrier into a boulevard? The Division Street StudentResearch Initiative is a unique project that will bring UWSP students from a range ofdisciplines into collaboration with faculty partners, city officials, designers andartists, community members, and business groups in an initial effort to consider therevitalization of north Division Street; a roughly ninety­two acre blightedhighway/business corridor adjacent to the UWSP campus. For more information contact: Katja Marquart (Katja.Marquart@uwsp.edu), ToriJennings (Tori.Jennings@uwsp.edu) or Anna Haines (Anna.Haines@uwsp.edu).

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Job Opportunities

Looking for a Job or Internship? All job postings are posted in CareerPoint*. CareerPoint can be found on the CareerServices home page or by clicking here.

Every student has their own account.Your username is your student ID numberYour password is your birthday.Once you activate your account, you may change your password.

The Reporter Staff encourage you to become familiar with CareerPoint.

Click here for a quick tutorial of searching for jobs. We will post highlights of incoming jobs, but all postings will be found onCareerPoint.

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*Jobs in CareerPoint listed as "Internships" are not guaranteed to count for acredited internship. To verify if a job will count, please check with your discipline'sInternship Coordinator.

CNR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WEBSITES

CareerPoint:

NEW

CNR Internship Opportunites (Credit­approved Internships)UW­Stevens Point InternshipsUSA Jobs Resume Writing Tips

Jobs Posted in CareerPoint This Week NEW“In a New Light” Intern, Northwest Passage – WI

AmeriCorps Positions, AmeriCorps – Moose Lake, Tower and Tofte, WI

Community Groundworks Internship, Troy Gardens – Madison, WI

Community Program Intern, Urban Ecology Center – Milwaukee, WI

Conservation, Zoning, and Planning Intern, Sauk County – WI

Environmental Education Intern, Marsh Haven Nature Center – Waupun,WI

Field Ecology Intern, Maine Natural Areas Program – Augusta, ME

Fish Habitat Intern, MNDNR – St. Paul, MN

Fisheries Intern, MNDNR – MN

Fishing in the Neighborhood Internship, WIDNR – WI

Forestry Intern, Beltrami County – Bemidji, MN

Forestry Intern, City of Watertown – Watertown, WI

Forestry Tech (Fuels), the Kaibab National Forest – Tusayan, AZ

Great Lakes Summer Student Fellows, Cooperative Institute forLimnology and Ecosystem Research – Ann Arbor, MI

Green Building Management and Research Intern, Urban Ecology Center– Milwaukee, WI

Invasive Plant Biology Intern, Maine Natural Areas Program – Augusta,ME

MN Zoo Early Childhood Ed & Nature Intern, MN Zoo ­ Apple Valley, MN

MN Zoo Education Naturalist Internship, MN Zoo – Apple Valley, MN

MN Zoo School Programs Internship, MN Zoo – Apply Valley, MN

Park Ranger, Huron­Manistee National Forest, Oscoda MI

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Research and Citizen Science Intern, Urban Ecology Center – Milwaukee,WI

Resource Assessment Forestry Intern, MNDNR – Multiple Locations, MN

Resource Assistant Fellowship, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service andStudent Conservation Association – Shepherdstown, WV

Shallow Lakes Intern, MNDNR – Madelia and Brainerd, MN

Summer and Fall Internship, Winous Point Marsh Conservancy – Ottawa,OH

Summer Intern, the Nature Conservancy – Sturgon Bay, WI

Temporary Field Tech, NEON – Multiple Locations, WI

Urban & Community Forestry Project Coordinator, MNDNR – St. Paul, MN

Urban Forest Intern, the City of Milwaukee – Milwaukee, WI

Urban Forestry Specialist Trainee, the City of Milwaukee – Milwaukee,WI

Watercraft Inspection Inter, MNDNR – Grand Rapids, MN

Wildlife Lake Survey Internship, State of Minnesota – MultipleLocations, MN

Other Job Boards Wisconsin County Code Administrators

Wisconsin Land and Water

Land Trust Alliance

Wisconsin Planners

Planning Jobs

Schmeeckle Job Board

USA Jobs

Chicagoland Environmental Network

Texas A&M Job Board

Conservation Job Board

University of Georgia Forestry and Natural Resources Job Board

Cyber­Sierra Natural Resources Jobs

Eco Jobs

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American Fisheries Society Job Site

Arizona Game and Fish Department

Career and Educational Opportunities in Ecology, Conservation & otherEnvironmental Sciences

New Mexico State Employment Office

Northern Arizona University School of Forestry Career Development

The Wildlife Society Job Board

Science Careers from the Journal Science

WDNR Limited and Long Term Employment Jobs

Minnesota DNR Employment Website

Water Resource Jobs

Graduate Research Assistantships

Forest Resource Economics and Management

The Department of Forestry at Mississippi State University has a graduateassistantship available for an individual interested in pursuing a MS degree inforestry with a specialization in forest resource economics and management. Theplanned start date for this assistantship is June 1, 2016 and will remain open untilfilled. The assistantship includes an annual stipend and full tuition waiver. Students are responsible for fees. The assistantship will be awarded for 2 years,contingent upon satisfactory yearly performance, and will require 20 hours of workper week.

To learn about the MSU Department of Forestry and College of Forest Resources,please visit our website at www.cfr.msstate.edu. Information on graduateadmission to Mississippi State University can be obtained from the MSU Office ofGraduate Studies at http://www.grad.msstate.edu.

For more information on this assistantship opportunity, please contact:Dr. Donald L. GrebnerProfessor – Forest Resource Economics and ManagementBox 9681Mississippi State, MS 39762­9681Phone: (662) 325­0928Fax: (662) 325­8726E­mail: Don.Grebner@msstate.edu

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