Student Research
CNR student David Dinh is helping Ugandans improve their water supply by putting a new twist on the traditional clay pot. Read more about his work with the Uganda Village Project. MORE »
New Seminar
The Essig Museum of Entomology's new 'Essig Brunch' offers a view into the world of the ecology, evolution, and conservation of all arthropods -- free and open to the public. Photo taken by IB student Yu Zeng: a stick insect from Borneo. MORE »
Alumni Spotlight
CNR alumnus Sankar Sridaran, MEB 2007, has used skills he gained at CNR in his work as a biomedical researcher with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention -- read his story at the Alumni Blog! MORE »
Why CNR?
CNR students enjoy personalized advising, get lab research experience, study issues that are of increasing importance and relevance to today's world, and have opportunities to work closely with world-renowned faculty. MORE »
Upcoming Events
- Evolution and Diversity of Mushrooms, Dec 12
- Bay Area Environmental Education Resource (BAEER) Fair, Jan 23
- Predicting the future of San Francisco Bay, Feb 6
- Teaching Award Ceremony, Apr 22
CNR Calendar
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What's New
Tom Graff, Environmentalist and Friend of CNR, dies at 65
Graff was one of the most influential environmentalists in California water policy during the last 30 years.
Turning Coffee into Mushrooms
Prof. Tom Bruns helps grow mushrooms from used coffee grounds.
Chemicals found that turn ants into warriors
Prof. Neil Tsutsui's lab decodes the chemicals that cause ants to behave aggressively, a discovery that could help create an environmentally-benign pesticide.
Radio Spotlight
Clean Energy Jobs Act
Posted by Eva on 11-03-2009 9:42 pm
Professor Michael Hanemann of ARE discusses S.1733, the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, on "Letters to Washington." (Scroll to 45 minutes to hear the segment).