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Alumni Spotlight: Colin Towne — From NAU Forestry to Leading Reforestation Efforts

js5995 | November 13, 2026

From his days leading NAU’s Logging Sports Team to overseeing the production of nearly 14 million conifer seedlings annually, Colin Towne (Business Economics ’13, Forestry ’18) has built a career rooted in leadership, innovation, and a passion for forestry. Today, Colin serves as Site Leader for Weyerhaeuser’s Mima Nursery near Olympia, Washington, where he leads nursery operations supporting reforestation efforts across the timber industry… Read more

Beyond the Career Fair: CEFNS Career Week Connects Students with Opportunities

js5995 | November 3, 2026

From classroom visits and career conversations to a record-breaking career fair, CEFNS Career Week 2026 brought students, alumni, and employers together to explore what’s possible beyond graduation. Career readiness doesn’t happen in a single day. It’s built through conversations, mentorship, hands-on experiences, and meaningful connections with professionals who help students see what’s possible. That’s the idea behind CEFNS Career Week, held September 29–October 2… Read more

Join NAU School of Forestry in Tacoma!

js5995 | September 28, 2026

The NAU School of Forestry invites alumni and friends to join us for a Forestry Alumni Reception during the Society of American Foresters (SAF) National Convention in Tacoma, Washington… Read more