Read about Dr. David Etnier’s Snail Darter legacy here: https://higherground.utk.edu/snail-darter/
Spring 2023 EEB honors graduate Colton Adams received a Fulbright student award. Read about his plans here: https://news.utk.edu/2023/05/17/11-ut-students-receive-fulbright-awards/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=2023-24%20Fulbright%20student%20awards&utm_campaign=TN%20Today
Dr. Angela Chuang, formerly of the Riechert lab, was consulted for this NY Times article on Joro Spiders, and whether […]
Pursuing his DDS at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, John Patrick (J.P.) Carney (’13) begins his fourth and final […]
EEB Department Head Susan Kalisz has been elected as President 2020 of the American Society of Naturalists. Congratulations! Alumnus Tadashi […]
Pre-eminent entomologist Carl Huffaker (’38, ’39) never forgot the kindness of a UT president. By Brooks Clark (’16) Among the […]
A paper describing the discovery of a new plant species, the Leatherleaf Tassel Rue (Trautvetteria fonticalcarea), was just published by […]
The Armsworth Lab has a new open-access publication out in Nature Communications: “Factoring economic costs into conservation planning may not […]
Austin Milt (PhD 2015, now a postdoc at the University of Wisconsin) won third place in Conservation Biology’s ‘Rising Star’ […]
There is an August 23, 2017 article in New Scientist about hallucinogenic mushrooms and their insect-repellent properties. The article mentions […]
The June 2017 issue of Discover Magazine has an article on play behavior in non-mammalian animals. Called “The Play’s the […]
Congratulations to the EEB grad students who won Graduate Student Senate awards this year. There are a few different categories: […]
EEB students have done very well again in the 2017 round of NSF GRFP (Graduate Research Fellowship Program) fellowships! Our […]
Marisol Sanchez-Garcia (PhD 2016), former Matheny Lab member and now a postdoc at Clark University, landed a paper on ectomycorrhizal […]
EEB adjunct professor and alumna Colleen M. Iversen (PhD 2008) has been named as an Ecological Society of America Early […]
Austin Milt’s PhD (2015, Armsworth Lab) work is featured in a nice, one-page color spread in a new book by […]
FWF alum Stephen Nelson appeared in an article in the Knoxville Mercury on September 21, 2016. Nelson did research in […]
Quentin Read’s (PhD 2016) recent paper in Oikos has been highlighted as an “Editor’s Choice” article. The study challenges how […]
Kenna Rewcastle, a 2015 graduate in the College Scholars program, has been awarded a Fulbright US Student Program Grant for […]
Curt Richardson (PhD 1972) is the second person ever to graduate from UT with a PhD in Ecology, and his […]
John Reynolds (PhD 1973) was the third person to receive a PhD from the Ecology program at UT. It is […]
One of our alumna has been awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship this year: Sarah Caroline Daws (BS 2015)! In […]
Premal Shah, a PhD student who graduated from EEB in 2011, is now an Assistant Professor of Genetics at Rutgers […]
Prof. Joe Williams is the organizer of a special issue of the American Journal of Botany and lead author on […]
A March 1 article in the UT Daily Beacon fights the granola-crunching stereotype of the EEB major and explains why […]
Alumna Sara Kuebbing (PhD 2014) has been awarded a Smith Fellowship from the Society of Conservation Biology. The prestigious David […]
The 66th Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage will take place April 19-23 2016. For more information, please select one of the following […]
Kim Bush (BS 1973, Zoology) was honored as a Distinguished Alumnus at the Alumni Board Awards dinner on Friday, October […]
On pages 6-7 in the March 2015 issue of National Geographic, there is a shout-out to J.R. Shute (MS 1984, […]
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