Yale Daily News

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Forestry school looks to become global force

Staff Reporter
Published Monday, November 5, 2001

As Yale's School of Forestry and Environmental Studies enters its second century, students and faculty alike are reflecting on its history, with a critical eye towards the future.

The school started 100 years ago as a pioneering school of forestry. Thirty years ago, it became the first school of environmental management focused on national issues. Today the school looks to become a global school of the environment.

The school opened on Sept. 27, 1900, with only seven students, three faculty and $150,000. Now, it has 301 students, 30 faculty members, and has just...

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