Our latest Annual Report details significant wins during our third year in operation, including development of a custom app to map potentially hazardous animal fencing across 11 western states, a new graduate student fellowship program, and two new interdisciplinary courses on campus with themes in conservation, journalism, and community-based stewardship.
Brashares, a professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management and an advisor to the Stone Center, will guide the scientific research and conservation strategy for a new initiative with National Geographic.
We’re thrilled to announce Isa Woo as the Stone Center’s new Deputy Director. Isa brings 25 years of experience designing, developing, and implementing science-based adaptive management.
Supported by the Stone Center, the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management recently launched the Participatory, Land-based, And Critical Environments (PLACE) Research Collective.
We’re hiring a Deputy Director to lead some of our larger projects, including developing a new Living Lab (read more about our Beyond Yellowstone Living Lab here).
We are thrilled to announce Tucker Russell as the new Tribal Liaison on our team.
Amy Fingerle, McKalee Steen, and Raphaela Buzbee are recipients of the Stone Center’s first three scholarships for graduate students who are leading community-based conservation research in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management.
We’re thrilled to announce that former USDA Undersecretary Robert Bonnie will join the Stone Center as a Distinguished Scholar. In this role, Mr Bonnie will lead a new, collaborative initiative focused on improving federal conservation policy.