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SCHOOL OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Spark your passion for the principles of stewardship and sustainability of our renewable natural resources.

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Explore our hands-on learning opportunities through our majors, minors and graduate programs.

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7,600+

acres available in the University Forest for research and hands-on learning

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Kelsey Razvillas in the University Forest during a controlled burn class.

“I love that the Forest Resources program allowed me to take what I learned in the classroom and apply it in our hands-on outdoor labs.””

— Kelsey Razvillas, Class of 2023 | Roanoke, VA

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pLACES AND SPACES

Learning goes beyond the classroom here.

WVU Natural History Museum in Percival Hall showcases unique taxidermied animals.

WVU NAtural History Museum

Housed in Percival Hall, our natural history museum provides enhanced learning opportunities, promotes economic development, and ensures maintenance of natural history collections in the Appalachians.

WVU University Forest view with sun peeking through tall trees.

University Forest

Located 12 miles east of Morgantown, the University Forest is part of the original Coopers Rock State Forest. It is used extensively as an outdoor laboratory and is the only state-owned experimental and research forest in the state.

students in class at Core Arboretum.

Core Arboretum

The WVU Core Arboretum is a 91-acre outdoor facility dedicated to supporting the research, teaching, and service efforts of WVU by providing resources and opportunities for the study and enjoyment of plants, animals and natural processes. 

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