School of Forestry Podcast: Forest, Fire, and Futures
Welcome to the School of Forestry’s new podcast series, Forest, Fire, and Futures, where we explore the dynamic world of forestry education, research, and innovation. In each episode, we dive deep into topics ranging from our cutting-edge degree programs to the exciting opportunities shaping the future of the field.
Hear from faculty, staff, and students as they share their experiences, insights, and the stories behind the important work being done in forestry today. Whether you’re a prospective student, a forestry professional, or simply curious about the field, our podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at what makes the School of Forestry a leader in environmental education.
Ep. 1 – Online and On Point
Now it’s easier than ever to begin a career in forestry or wildland fire with two new online degree programs. Learn from experts, gain real-world skills, and shape the future of our forests. Listen to Forests, Fire, and Futures for all the details.
Ep. 2 – School of Forestry Life
Explore the authentic forestry student experience at NAU in this episode of Forests, Fire, and Futures. Hear undergraduates discuss hands-on fieldwork, research opportunities, supportive clubs, and career pathways, along with their challenges and memorable moments.
Ep. 3 – Trailblazers
This episode highlights women in NAU forestry, showcasing leadership, resilience, and contributions to fire ecology, research, and fieldwork. Through personal stories and expert in sights, we explore how diverse perspectives shape the future of natural resource management.
Ep. 4 – Bugged Out
Explore the hidden world of insect ecology, where tiny creatures shape forest health in fascinating ways. From acoustic insect communication to hands-on student research, this episode uncovers the vital role bugs play in our ecosystems.