T.J. Starker was one of the first four graduates of Oregon Agricultural College’s forestry program in 1910
Watch highlights from the 2026 College of Forestry Commencement Celebration
The twin forces of wonder and responsibility pointed Lucy Heflin toward a degree in natural resources.
When asked what advice she has for future College of Forestry students, she emphasized the importance of getting involved.
This year, we honor the outstanding accomplishments of three College of Forestry alumni: Kyle Cassidy, Jennifer Powers, and Julie Woodward.
Professor Emeritus Kermit Cromack Jr. was a pioneering forest ecologist and beloved teacher of the COF community
Hankyu Kim was an ornithologist, conservation biologist and former Oregon State University doctoral student
Two WINS graduates, Carson Purcell and Brooklyn Legg, reflect on their experiences in the program and how it shaped their careers
Mindy Crandall is now a forest policy associate professor and interim head of the Forest Engineering, Resources and Management department
Allison Monroe studied the Mediterranean oak borer, a small wood-boring beetle
