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Achievements
Find out what our students, faculty, and staff are being recognized for.
Gabriel Goff
Forestry, Fire & Rangeland Management
Selected to represent HSU at the CSU Research Competition with his investigation of conifer encroachment in northern California oak woodlands
Erin Kelly & Lucy Kerhoulas
Forestry, Fire & Rangeland Management
Principal Investigators for Save the Redwoods League's Redwoods Rising Apprenticeship Program ($174,430).
Lucy Kerhoulas
Forestry, Fire & Rangeland Management
Received an RSCA Award to purchase a cavitation chamber for measuring tree drought resistance
Susan Edinger Marshall, Joseph Seney (lecturer), Students: Nic Anderson, Tiffany Perez, Miles Ritch, Alexandra Urban, Daniel Guzman, Monica Pina
Forestry, Fire & Rangeland Management
HSU participated for the first time in the Collegiate Soil Contest hosted by CalPoly SLO. Overall the HSU Team placed 19th out of 26 teams nationwide, but ranked #1 among teams from the 11 western states; higher than Land Grant Institutions such as Colorado State, Utah State, and University of Wyoming.
Jeffrey Kane
Forestry, Fire & Rangeland Management
Became a member of the Northwest Scientific Association's Board of Directors
Tim Bean (co-authors Laura Prugh, Nicolas Deguines, Joshua Grinath, Katherine Suding, Robert Stafford, and Justin Brashares)
Wildlife
Published paper in Nature Climate Change "Winners and losers in response to extreme drought"
Thomas Starkey-Owens
Environmental Science & Management
ESM graduate student Thomas Starkey-Owens presented a poster: "Benthic macroinvertebrate drift and juvenile Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) diet response to pulse flows on the Trinity River below Lewiston Dam" at the 2019 Salmonid Restoration Conference in Santa Rosa, CA on April 25th.
Katherine Stonecypher
Environmental Science & Management
ESM undergraduate Katherine Stonecypher presented a poster: "Assessing Salmonid Migration Risk Using the Riffle Crest Thalweg" at the 2019 Salmonid Restoration Conference in Santa Rosa, CA on April 25th.
Melissa Collin and Sean Fleming
Environmental Science & Management
Environmental Science & Management undergraduates Melissa Collin and Sean Fleming presented, "Modeling Flows in Northwest California Watersheds with VELMA - 2.0" at the 2019 Salmonid Restoration Conference in Santa Rosa on April 26th.
Tyler Ladinsky, Harvey Kelsey, Melanie Michalak
Geology
Tyler Ladinsky (MS '12), Harvey Kelsey and Melanie Michalak were awarded a one year grant through the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program to conduct a paleoseismic investigation on the Little Salmon Fault in Humboldt County. Their proposal, "In Southern Cascadia, Do Upper-Plate Faults Rupture in Concert with Subduction Zone Earthquakes: A Paleoseismic Investigation of the Little Salmon Fault Zone" is a collaborative effort between HSU faculty and students, the California Geological Survey, and United States Geological Survey to evaluate the chronology and style of earthquakes on the Little Salmon Fault in context of the Cascadia Subduction Zone.