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Monday, October 15, 2018

This Week

This Week


Warnell Graduate Student Symposium 2019 (February 6-8)
Keynote presentation (Dr. Douglass F Jacobs) and Poster session on Wednesday

Oral presentations on Thursday and Friday

Bake sale and Silent auction on Thursday and Friday

Award ceremony and finale on Friday

It would be a great help to have baked treat from you. Click: Here

Isn't this amazing!!
Come, listen, bid, and enjoy baked goods



WGSS Silent Auction Donors


Warnell Graduate Student Association is very grateful to all donors who provided amazing things for silent auction that is going to take place on 7th and 8th February during the Warnell Graduate Student Symposium 2019.




Abstract Submission for WGSS 2019

This year we will have oral presentation (15 mins), speed talk (5 mins), and poster presentation.

Please submit your abstract by 7th January 2019. 
Abstract submission form here.


WGSA Welcome Back Social

WGSA is going to have a welcome back social at Southern Brewing Company on January 11th starting at 6 pm

Come help us kick off the spring semester

Beer will be provided


Last Warnell Seminar of this Semester: November 15

This week Dr. Wylie Carr, a social scientist with the US Fish and Wildlife Service in Atlanta, will be talking on "Social science within the US Fish and Wildlife Service: an experiment in working with introverts."  

Dr. Carr’s job as the new Region 4 social scientist is to help understand and address the human side of the Service’s work. He’ll be involved in big picture efforts like the Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy (SECAS), as well as more local efforts like examining public preferences for species or refuge management.

Seminar is in forestry room 1-304
Starts at 3:30 pm with snacks at 3:15 pm

All are invited


Coffee Hour Before Break




Stop by the lobby in building 4 because the craft sale has begun. All crafts can be purchased via cash, check, card, or venmo. Come see the crafts before they are gone!  




Warnell Seminar November 8

This week Dr. Mark Ruder will be talking about "Hemorrhagic disease of deer: what have we learned?" 

Dr. Ruder is an Assistant Research Scientist at the Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study where he helps coordinate various wildlife health-related service and research activities that are central to the cooperative structure of SCWDS. Dr. Ruder's research focuses on multiple aspects of hemorrhagic disease of deer and other vector-borne diseases of wildlife.   

Seminar is in forestry room 1-304
Starts at 3:30 pm with snacks at 3:15 pm


All are invited



Warnell Seminar October 18

Speaker: Dr. Chris McClure of the Peregrine Fund
Dr. McClure will be talking about "State of the world’s raptors: distributions, threats, and conservation recommendations"

Seminar is in forestry room 1-304
Starts at 3:30 pm with snacks at 3:15 pm

All are invited


WGSA Pro-Caffination Hour

Every Friday WGSA organizes pro-caffination hour in Warnell room: 4-301 from 9:30 am to 10:30 am

This Friday Dr. Kris Irwin from Warnell school will be discussing about education outreach

Enjoy coffee, snacks, and the presentation