BLACKSBURG, Va., Aug. 17 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
The Society of American Foresters has been impressed by the work within the College of Natural Resources and Environment, naming four faculty members from the Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation as recipients of the organization's annual awards.
John Munsell, professor and extension specialist,will receive theCarl Alwin Schenck Award, one of SAF's highest honors for excellence in forestry education. Named for the founder of the first forestry school in the United States, the award recognizes exemplary dedication to teaching, outstanding service to professional education, and innovative approaches tha...