Natural Resources
Celebrating Martyn Caldwell: A Memorial Endowment for Future Ecologists at USU
The Ecology Center at Utah State University is a hub of scientific inquiry and innovation, with a mission to foster ecological research and graduate education at USU and provide relevant ecological knowledge to decision-makers.
“Power of One” Doctoral Assistantships: Producing Leaders to Tackle Natural Resource Challenges in Developing Nations
Mike Jacobs and Cathy Schloeder received their doctorates in rangeland ecology and wildlife ecology, respectively, at Utah State University in 1999. Beginning in the 1980s, they forged distinguished careers working in difficult places beset by poverty, vi...
Enhancing the University Experience: Alumni Couple Support Spaces for Students
In honor of their time spent at USU, Jim and Jeri Spinner, pictured here at Star’s Perch Yurt, decided it was time to give back to the institution that gave so much to them. Working with the Advancement team, the Spinners were quickly able to see their vi...
Perpetuating the Cycle of Generosity
You'd be hard-pressed to find a man more dedicated to fresh air and the great outdoors than Alan Carpenter. A proud Utah State alumnus and longtime land stewardship consultant and former ecologist with The Nature Conservancy, Alan has already cycled acros...