Virginia Tech is now accepting applications from qualified candidates for a graduate assistantship in urban forestry at the M.S. or Ph.D. level.
The assistantship is made possible through a partnership between Casey Trees<http://caseytrees.org/>, Davey Resource Group<http://www.davey.com/services/davey-resource-group/>, and Virginia Tech's Dept. of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation<http://frec.vt.edu/>. The assistantship will commence in August 2014 and offers a multi-year, 12-month stipend as well as full tuition. Application deadline is March 15, 2014. Additional details about the assistantship and application process are available here<http://filebox.vt.edu/users/pwiseman/VT%20Assistantship%202014.pdf>. Questions can be directed to either Dr. Susan Day ([email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>) or Dr. Eric Wiseman ([email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>). P. Eric Wiseman, Ph.D. Associate Professor Forest Resources & Environmental Conservation (MC0324) Cheatham Hall, RM 228, Virginia Tech 310 West Campus Drive Blacksburg, Virginia 24061 540.231.5148 Follow me on Twitter @vtarborist http://urbanforestry.frec.vt.edu<http://urbanforestry.frec.vt.edu/> "I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his respect for them." ~ James Russell Lowell
