Record #:

3135

Author(s):

Bates, Eric

Abstract:

With federal and state funds declining, forestry schools look to the timber industry for financial support. Critics of this funding question whether this gives the industry too much influence over the schools.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 15 Issue 1, Jan 1997, p7-9, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Industry and education; Forest products industry; Forestry schools and education

Record #:

24677

Author(s):

Krinbill, Howard R.

Abstract:

The author discusses the history of forestry in North Carolina, which began with the first forestry school in the United States being founded by Dr. C. A. Schenk on the George W. Vanderbilt Estate at Biltmore in 1898.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 22 Issue 14, December 1954, p12-13, il

Subject(s):

Forestry schools and education; Biltmore Forest School; Biltmore Forest