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17th
Annual Southern Division of
the American Fisheries Society Meeting a success ! |
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LSU SRNR gets an intern from
Zamorano Student Internship Program
LSU SRNR
gets an intern from Zamorano Student Internship Program. The
internship program is a 15 week program with 40 hour work
week. The interns work with scientists in the School of
Renewable Natural Resources to learn more about research
related to the educational program and to open up avenues
for research that may be related to their future graduate
program. For Further details
click here.
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Fisheries student won the Best Poster award
Several
fisheries students attended the 62nd Annual
Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and
Wildlife Agencies held at
Corpus Christi, TX,
October 13-15. Fisheries students Thorpe Halloran, Chris
Bonvillain, Melissa Fries, Peter Markos, and Brian Ward
presented aspects of their graduate research. Melissa won
the Best Poster award.
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2007
outstanding Forestry Award
William DeGravelles
was awarded the 2007 Louisiana State University Outstanding Forestry Student
Award by the Louisiana Society of American Foresters. He was selected for his
exemplary work in both academics and extracurricular work, such as his
leadership in the LSU Student Chapter of the Society of American Foresters.
He was presented the award by Steve Templin, Chair of the Louisiana Society
of American Foresters, at its annual meeting, which was held in Natchez, MS,
(along with the Mississippi SAF), in April 2007.
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RNR Students Bring SWS Student
Chapter to LSU
The mission of the student chapter coincides with the national
mission to,
“promote
understanding, scientifically based management, and sustainable
use of wetlands.” >> full story
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Xi Sigma Pi & Sigma
Xi
Congratulations
to Will Degravelles for winning the 2007 Xi
Sigma Pi
Regional Scholarship. Xi
Sigma Pi is the National Forestry Honor Society. LSU students have done
very well in the past in winning this award, which covers the West Central
region of eight universities. Recent LSU winners are
Matthew
Reed (2006),
Angela
Secott (2004),
Benjamin
Hogue (2002).
Congratulations to Phil Saska,
I.
Cracium,
April Mason,
Corine Armstrong ,
B. Thorpe Halloran,
Jonathan Myers
for winning the competitive
Sigma Xi Behre Writing Prize and Grants-in-Aid Award!!! Phil received
$125.00 and April received $200.00. They will be recognized at the LSU
Chapter of Sigma Xi 2007 Annual Banquet,April 19th, 2007,6–9 PM,
LSU Union Atchafalaya Room.
The
committee evaluated numerous proposals and articles. The final results were
as follows:
Behre prize:
1. Philip Saksa ($125)
2. I. Cracium ($75)
GIA MSc.
1. Corine Armstrong ($400)
2. April Mason ($200)
GIA PhD.
1. B. Thorpe Halloran ($500)
2. Jonathan Myers ($500)
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