Past EPN Events

  1. Staying the Same, Yet Totally Different

    Jul 14, 2020, 10:00am - 12:00pm

    This program featured Trevor Dunlap (executive director, Nuhop Center for Experiential Learning) and Matthew Broda (pre-service teacher educator, experiential facilitator, environmental educator and associate professor of education, College of Wooster)   

  2. Women Owning Woodlands: Networks for inclusive land stewardship

    Jun 16, 2020, 10:00am - 11:15am

    This program featured Jamie Dahl (former forest outreach coordinator, Central State University Extension and McIntire-Stennis Program) and Jenna Balazs (AmeriCorps environmental educator, Hocking Soil & Water Conservation District), Dani Gill (wildlife specialist/forester/technician, Hocking Soil & Water Conservation District) Jessica Miller (commmunity forester, Holden Forests & Gardens) and Stephanie Downs (service forestry coordinator, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry) 

  3. Building Career Resilience: A Discussion with Students and Environmental Professionals

    Apr 23, 2020, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

    This program featured Rylie MacDonald, (School of Environment and Natural Resources alumna,The Ohio State University), Jayson Velazquez (3rd year Environment, Environment, Economy, Development, and Sustainability major, Ohio State), and Shane Scaggs, PhD (Ecological Anthropology, Ohio State)

  4. Ohio State’s Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day

    Apr 15, 2020, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

    This program featured Bart Elmore, PhD, (professor, The Ohio State University), Elena Irwin, PhD (faculty director, Sustainability Institute and professor, Ohio State), Josh Knights (director of partnerships, Sustainability Institute, Ohio State), Jayson Velazquez (undergraduate student; Environment, Economy, Development, and Sustainability major, Ohio State), Luke Bobay (undergraduate student; Environmental Science and Evolution and Ecology major; Ohio State), Dominique Hadad (undergraduate student; Industrial and Systems Engineering major; Ohio State), and Christina Gore (doctoral student; Environmental Economics; Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics, Ohio State)

  5. Exploring the Interactions between Water, Climate and Communication

    Mar 17, 2020, 8:30am - 10:30am

    This program featured Hannah Comune (president, TerrAqua, The Ohio State University), Eugene Braig (program director of aquatic ecosystems (SENR) and board president, Water Management Association of Ohio), Bryan Mark, PhD (professor, Department of Geography and State Climatologist of Ohio, Ohio State), Michael Durand, PhD (professor, School of Earth Sciences, Ohio State), Kim Channell (climatologist, Great Lakes Integrated Sciences and Assessments), Robyn Wilson, PhD (professor, SENR, Ohio State), and Karina Peggau (education and outreach program coordinator, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, Ohio State)

  6. The Bourbon Barrel Connection: Revitalizing Appalachian Ohio economies and oak-dominated forests

    Jan 14, 2020, 7:15am - 9:30am

    This program featured Darren Whitmer (vice president and general manager, Speyside Bourbon Cooperage, Inc.), Cotton Randall (cooperative forest management administrator, Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry), Dave Apsley (natural resources specialist, Ohio State University Extension), Dan Balser (chief and state forester, ODNR Division of Forestry), and Jamie Dahl (former forest outreach coordinator, Central State University Extension and McIntire-Stennis Program)

  7. Digging in with Ohio’s Soil Experts

    Dec 4, 2019, 7:15am - 9:30am

    This program featured Terry Cosby (state conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture), Rattan Lal, PhD (professor and director of Carbon Management and Sequestration Center, The Ohio State University), Jeff Hattey, PhD (professor and state extension specialist in Soil Management, Ohio State), M. Scott Demyan, PhD (assistant professor of Soil and Environmental Mineralogy, Ohio State), Nick Basta, PhD (professor of Soil and Environmental Chemistry, Ohio State), Brian Slater, PhD (associate professor and associate director SENR, Ohio State), and Nall Moonilall (PhD candidate, Environmental Science Graduate Program, Ohio State)        

  8. The Future of Wildlife Conservation: Funding Strategies for the State of Ohio

    Nov 19, 2019, 7:15am - 1:00pm

    This program featured Kendra Wecker (chief, Ohio Division of Wildlife, ODNR) and Naomi Edelson (senior director of wildlife partnerships, National Wildlife Federation (NWF))

  9. Controlling nutrient runoff and water quality: Ohio's Latest Programs and Policies

    Oct 8, 2019, 7:15am - 9:30am

    This program featured Cathann A. Kress (vice president for agricultural administration and dean of The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences), Dorothy Pelanda (director, Ohio Department of Agriculture), Mary Mertz (director, Ohio Department of Natural Resources), and Laurie A. Stevenson (director, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency)

  10. Ohio Public Interest Environmental Law Conference

    Sep 13, 2019, 8:00am - 4:00pm

    This program featured Michael Charles (PhD Candidate in Chemical Engineering, Ohio State and citizen of the Navajo Nation), Kerry Ard, PhD (assistant professor Environmental and Natural Resource Sociology, Ohio State), Yolanda Hamilton (former director of diversity, equity, and inclusion, Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park), and Tara Ramchandani (partner, Relman Dane & Colfax in Washington D.C.) 

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