About Wilfred

Wilfred Previant, PhD, is an Assistant Professor within the Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship at Colorado State University. Wilfred teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in silviculture, applied silviculture, advanced silviculture, timber harvesting, natural resource sampling, natural resource data analysis, and dendrology.

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Interests

  • Landscape patterns of forest resources
  • Adaptive management
  • Forest inventory, monitoring, and analysis
  • Ecological silviculture

Education

PhD, Forest Science - Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI, 2015

BS, Wildlife Biology - Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO, 2003

BS, Forest Resources and Management - University of Minnesota
Saint Paul, MN, 1998

Awards, Honors, Grants

  • Harry E. Troxell Distinguished Service-To-Students Faculty Award, Colorado State University, 2022
  • Outstanding Team, Colorado’s Forest Action Plan, Colorado State Forest Service, 2020
  • Graduate Student Teacher of the Year, Michigan Technological University, 2014
  • Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant, Michigan Technological University, 2009
  • Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant nominee, Michigan Technological University , 2008
  • Certificate of Merit, US Forest Service, 2002
  • Michigan FIA Field Forester Representative, US Forest Service, 2002
  • Certificate of Appreciation, US Forest Service , 2000