April Conway went to Africa to study pygmy hippos. But she’s found more than just the rare, smaller cousin of the hippopotamus – the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources student has captured photographs of a wide variety of species, ranging from common chimpanzees to endangered birds like white-breasted guinea fowls.

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• Posted by smartin
• Published: Thu, 15 Jan 2009

Warnell faculty and students ended 2008 and started 2009 with a bang!

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• Published: Fri, 09 Jan 2009

The Warnell School graduated 58 students on Friday -- 30 undergraduates and 28 receiving post-graduate degrees.

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• Published: Fri, 19 Dec 2008

The half-mile Tranquility Trail at the Warnell School's Oconee Forest Park is about to be handicapped accessible, all thanks to a Boy Scout aiming for Eagle ranking.

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• Published: Fri, 12 Dec 2008

Several Warnell students went to Reno, Nev., recently, and have pictures and stories to share!

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• Published: Wed, 26 Nov 2008

Students cleaned up Whitehall Road in This Week at Warnell. There's also news from Africa.

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• Published: Fri, 14 Nov 2008

The fall edition of The Log, the Warnell School's biannual alumni magazine, is now online.

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• Published: Wed, 12 Nov 2008

A Warnell survey of four Middle Georgia counties will help the Georgia Department of Natural Resources determine a management strategy for black bears. Public perception in that part of the state, the Warnell survey shows, indicates strong support for conservation efforts.

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• Posted by smartin
• Published: Fri, 07 Nov 2008

Warnell learned about loggerhead turtles this week, and they also made the news.

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• Published: Fri, 07 Nov 2008

The South Pacific Study Abroad Program -- based out of the Warnell School -- may seem beyond some students' grasp. But school leaders say going overseas is not only beneficial to student education, it's possible. The program has proven to be popular at Warnell and the University of Georgia.

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• Posted by smartin
• Published: Wed, 05 Nov 2008

Homecoming for the Warnell School this year was a huge success, organizers say. Hundreds of alumni and friends participated, and several alumni and staff members walked away winners like our football team.

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• Posted by smartin
• Published: Tue, 04 Nov 2008

Warnell faculty and staff were busy this past week -- winning awards, attending meetings and being published.

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• Published: Thu, 30 Oct 2008

Several alumni and staff members walked away from Homecoming weekend winners, either from playing golf or by being honored by their peers. The changing of the leaves made news around the state.

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• Posted by smartin
• Published: Fri, 24 Oct 2008

A Warnell School outreach and timber harvesting professor has received an $85,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to develop an online library on forestry-related bioenergy for the University of Georgia eXtension Web site.

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• Posted by smartin
• Published: Thu, 23 Oct 2008

A recent analysis shows that the Warnell School secured an all-time high in research funding last fiscal year -- more than $7.5 million in external money used to support research and graduate education. Warnell, which is the second-smallest school on campus, secured more outside research funding than all but four other colleges at UGA, according to a recent report by the Office of the Vice President for Research.

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• Posted by smartin
• Published: Thu, 16 Oct 2008