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Luke Hadden

Posted on Jan 08, 2024
Luke Hadden

Forestry alumnus (’14) works to conserve more than 250,000 acres of forest in East Tennessee

Alumni / Herbert College of Agriculture / School of Natural Resources

Will Freeman

Posted on Jan 03, 2024
Will Freeman

Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications alumnus (’16) supports rural small businesses and farmers with USDA

Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications / Alumni / Herbert College of Agriculture

Jimi Miller

Posted on Dec 04, 2023
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Urban Forestry student wants to educate communities on the importance of trees and green spaces in urban areas

Herbert College of Agriculture / School of Natural Resources / Student

Rebecca Trout Fryxell

Posted on Nov 29, 2023
Rebecca Trout Fryxell

Associate professor of entomology is studying ways to minimize the negative impacts of arthropods on human and animal health

AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology / Faculty / Herbert College of Agriculture

Jordan Richardson

Posted on Nov 13, 2023
Jordan Richardson in front of Morgan Hall holding a camera

Undergraduate’s passion for agriculture and communications finds a home in the Herbert College of Agriculture

Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications / Herbert College of Agriculture / Student

David Anderson

Posted on Nov 11, 2023
David Anderson in front of the new Teaching and Learning Center

UTCVM associate dean helps to innovate new tech that improves the healthcare of people and animals

Staff / UT College of Veterinary Medicine

John Sorochan

Posted on Nov 11, 2023
John Sorochan with turfgrass examples

Distinguished professor of turfgrass science is researching ways to improve safety and wear tolerance of sports turf

AgResearch / Faculty / Herbert College of Agriculture / Plant Sciences

Toni Wang

Posted on Nov 10, 2023
Toni Wang standing in front of the food science building

Institute professor of food science addresses challenges in food and biomaterial production

AgResearch / Faculty / Food Science / Herbert College of Agriculture

David Mercker

Posted on Nov 08, 2023
David Mercker standing in a forest

UT Extension Forestry Specialist shares his knowledge of sustainable forestry through educational programs

Extension / Faculty / School of Natural Resources / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Cymone Merritt

Posted on Aug 11, 2023
Cymone Merritt standing in front of a food mural

UT Extension agent inspires healthy lifestyle choices through education and community connections

Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences / Staff

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