Hill cane publication featured in Sewanee news .

Jon Evans  and Ashley Morris  C’97 (Furman) published a paper in the American Journal of Botany documenting the existence of 1700+ year old hill cane clones on the Domain and in Franklin State Forest. These are the oldest known living organisms in Tennessee. https://www.instagram.com/p/DUQwt7fDeoB/

Jon Evans , JT Michel  C’24 and George Burruss  C’22 published a paper in the journal Plant Ecology  that examined how hurricane disturbance facilitates the invasion of Chinese tallow trees on the Georgia coast.  Paper included work from George’s Biology Honors thesis as an Ecology and Biodiversity major.  George  is currently in medical school at Howard University and JT Michel  has been a post-baccalaureate fellow with the Sewanee Herbarium since 2024.

Long-term research at Cross Creek with Sarah Neumann featured in the most recent issue of the Tennessee Conservationist published by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.

Our publication: "Hiding in Plain Sight, A New Species of Phacelia of the Southern Appalachian Mountains" featuring our discovery of Phacelia sewaneensis was included in BioOne's curated collection of top and trending research for October.

Geoff Call, with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), gave an evening lecture on how the USFWS uniquely coordinates with diverse...

Roger McCoy speaks to my Cons Biology class before hiking down into Shakerag Hollow to see the new Phacelia species. Great visit with...

Join us for an insightful, series-launching presentation by Roger McCoy, State Director of Conservation Programs with the Tennessee...

The Sewanee Herbarium will be hosting a series of public events in March and April as part of a celebration of plant diversity on the...

Caitlin Elam C'03 (top photo center) and Dr. Claire Wainwright (second photo center) from the Division of Natural Heritage, Tennessee...