Arboriculture & Urban Forestry students Nicolette Eicholtz and Shayne Bradford took first place at the National Collegiate Landscape Competition

Arboriculture & Urban Forestry students Nicolette Eicholtz and Shayne Bradford took first place at the National Collegiate Landscape Competition

8 March Mississippi State University Arboriculture & Urban Forestry students Nicolette Eicholtz and Shayne Bradford took first place at the National Collegiate Landscape Competition, beating competitors from 63 other colleges and universities by a wide margin. This is the fourth year in a row that UMass Arboriculture students have won the competition, the most prestigious in the country....
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UMass ECo Professors Ryan and Harper Receive Awards at New England ISA Annual Conference

UMass ECo Professors Ryan and Harper Receive Awards at New England ISA Annual Conference

Conway, NH, 26 October 2015 - A new award minted the 'Dr. H. Dennis P. Ryan III Award’ was presented to its charter recipient, Dennis Ryan, before an audience of over 200 tree care professionals, enthusiasts and researchers. This award is the highest honor bestowed by the International Society of Arboriculture, New England Chapter. It is given in recognition of outstanding service in advancing the principles, ideals, and practices of arboriculture. The award is granted to a dedicated member of the Chapter who has made seminal contributions to arboriculture, either through work in the organization, research, education, field practice or promotion. The award is limited to no more than one individual in a single year.  Rick Harper was also presented with the International Society of Arboriculture’s Award of Achievement for outstanding contributions to ISA. ...
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