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ICON 8002 Practicum: New Iterationsof the ICON-EBCI Partnership
ICON 8110 students visit Kituwah, the Cherokee Mother Town, in April with EBCI Forest Manager Josh Parris (Image: Laura German) By Laura German During this academic year, two ICON cohorts worked in...
CICR celebrates the 2024-25 ICON graduates
Congratulations to the following students on defending their Integrative Conservation dissertations this year: Rachel Arney, PhD, ICON & Geography, “The Politics of Environmental Knowledge...
Kristen Morrow Receives Dissertation Completion Award
Kristen Morrow was awarded the Dissertation Completion Award for the 2025-2026 academic year. This competitive award from the UGA Graduate School provides support to doctoral candidates in the final...
2025-26 ICSO Board Announced
Congratulations to the newly elected 2025-2026 Integrative Conservation Student Organization (ICSO) Board! These positions will be effective May 1. ICSO Co-Chair: Ravneet Kaur and Bhavya Iyer ICC...
New research looks at the future of conservation training
Amit Kaushik (ICON & Anthropology PhD candidate) recently co-authored two papers published in Conservation Biology: Dietsch, A. M., Selinske, M. J., van Eeden, L. M., Blount-Hill, K.-L.,...
ICON student awards announced at SIC 2025!
The 2025 Symposium on Integrative Conservation (SIC) was held on Friday, February 21 in the Pinnacle Room, Baldwin Hall. Presentations highlighted the work our students are engaged in, from Kansas...
Upcoming Events
Conservation Seminar Series
Monday, October 19, 1:15 PM
Kyle McKay, Environmental Director, Woolpert.
Odum School of Ecology Auditorium (Room 201). All are welcome to attend.
ICON Happy Hour
Friday, October 23, 5:00-7:00 PM
Creature Comforts (downtown). All are welcome to attend.
The Struggle Over Native Land: Reckoning with the University of Georgia's Legacy
Presentation by Stevn Scurry, Local Historian; Mariana Matos, Ph.D. Candidate, UGA Anthropology and Integrative Conservation; and Laura German, Professor, UGA Department of Anthropology. Followed by panel featuring Constance Owl, citizen of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and Presidential Fellow PhD student, UGA Department of History; James Owen, Interim Director, Institute of Native American Studies; and Beau Carroll, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
UGA Chapel. All are welcome to attend.
ICON Coffee Hour
Friday, November 13, 10:00-11:00 AM
Warnell Building 4 Lobby. All are welcome to attend!