Notable Graduates
- Frances Beinecke, President, Natural Resources Defense Council; member, National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling (2010)
- Richard M. Brett, conservationist
- William Wallace Covington, Regents' Professor, Northern Arizona University; Director of the Ecological Restoration Institute
- William B. Greeley, Chief, U.S. Forest Service, 1920–1928
- Ralph Hosmer, pioneering Hawaiian forester
- Aldo Leopold, conservationist and author of A Sand County Almanac *2011- New USFS film "Green Fire" on life and legacy of Aldo Leopold*
- H. R. MacMillan, forester and industrialist
- John R. McGuire, Chief, U.S. Forest Service, 1972–1979
- Mark Plotkin, ethnobotanist, explorer, and activist
- Robert Michael Pyle, lepidopterist and John-Burroughs-Medal–winning author
- Samuel J. Record, botanist
- Peter Seligmann, co-founder and CEO, Conservation International
- Ferdinand A. Silcox, Chief, U.S. Forest Service, 1933–1939
- David Martyn Smith, forester and educator, author of The Practice of Silviculture
- Robert Y. Stuart, Chief, U.S. Forest Service, 1928–1933
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