Courtney Cochran

1 month ago | blog.nwf.org | Courtney Cochran |Portia Bharath

National Wildlife Federation’s Education and Engagement Department regularly supports a cohort of Graduate Student Research Fellows who contribute to the advancement of programs across the department through dedicated research projects. Past fellows have completed research projects on a variety of topics including community partnerships, NWF’s EcoLeaders Community, environmental justice, Tribal Colleges and Universities to name a few.

Oct 1, 2024 | blog.nwf.org | Courtney Cochran |Portia Bharath

The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) is pleased to introduce the recipients of this year’s graduate student research fellowships. Each year, NWF Graduate Student Research Fellows support the advancement of NWF Education and Engagement programs through dedicated research projects. This research helps to expand the content and development of a variety of efforts across NWF’s Education and Engagement programs.

Jul 29, 2024 | blog.nwf.org | Courtney Cochran |Michael Calhoun |Danielle Korman

NWF EcoLeader Michael Calhoun has received the statewide Oregon Urban & Community Forestry Award from the Oregon Department of Forestry. The award was given in recognition of Michael’s leadership for the planting of a Hiroshima Peace Tree in Vernonia, Oregon. The Hiroshima Peace Tree Project is a partnership between Japan and the United States where seedlings from Gingko trees that survived the atomic blast of World War II are planted in communities as a symbol of peace between nations.

Mar 22, 2024 | blog.nwf.org | Courtney Cochran |Portia Bharath

National Wildlife Federation’s Education and Engagement Department regularly supports a cohort of Graduate Student Research Fellows who contribute to the advancement of programs across the department through dedicated research projects. Past fellows have completed research projects on a variety of topics including community partnerships, NWF’s EcoLeaders Community, environmental justice, Tribal Colleges and Universities to name a few.

Jan 9, 2024 | aiche.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Courtney Cochran

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