{"id":56412,"date":"2025-08-27T13:56:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T20:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=56412"},"modified":"2025-08-27T13:56:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T20:56:47","slug":"ph-d-program-rangeland-ecosystem-science-colorado-state-university-fort-collins-co","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/ph-d-program-rangeland-ecosystem-science-colorado-state-university-fort-collins-co\/","title":{"rendered":"Ph.D. Program: Rangeland Ecosystem Science, Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/graduateschool.colostate.edu\/images\/contacts\/ram-head.png\" width=\"387\" height=\"387\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<header class=\"entry-header header-image\">\n<div class=\"bg-image-overlay\">\n<div class=\"entry-header-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"title-subtitle\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align: center\">Rangeland Ecosystem Science (Ph.D.)<\/h1>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%\">\n<p><strong>Apply Date:\u00a0<\/strong>Oct 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Start Date:\u00a0<\/strong>Jan 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Fort Collins, CO<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graduateschool.colostate.edu\/programs\/rangeland-ecosystem-science-phd\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Website<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"program-wrapper row\">\n<div class=\"entry-content program-content columns large-9 medium-8 small-12\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<p>The Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship consists of foresters, range scientists, hydrologists, and social scientists that study natural environmental processes and how they interact with human systems.<\/p>\n<h2>Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in\u00a0Rangeland Ecosystem Science<\/h2>\n<h3>Areas of Study<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Climate change<\/li>\n<li>Community based resource management<\/li>\n<li>Ecophysiology<\/li>\n<li>Grazing management<\/li>\n<li>Natural resource policy<\/li>\n<li>Plant ecology<\/li>\n<li>Range nutrition<\/li>\n<li>Rangeland hydrology<\/li>\n<li>Restoration ecology<\/li>\n<li>Riparian ecology and management<\/li>\n<li>Soil-plant relations<\/li>\n<li>Systems ecology<\/li>\n<li>Weed management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Next Steps<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Contact your department representative or\u00a0<a title=\"REQUEST INFORMATION\" href=\"http:\/\/graduateschool.colostate.edu\/request-program-information\/\">request more program information<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/frs-graduate-study\/graduate-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Check out department requirements and resources<\/a>\u00a0from your department\u2019s website.<\/li>\n<li>When you\u2019re ready to take the leap,\u00a0<a title=\"Apply Now\" href=\"http:\/\/graduateschool.colostate.edu\/for-prospective-students\/apply-now\/\">start your application<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>Coursework, credit requirements, and more information is available in the Colorado State University\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.colostate.edu\/general-catalog\/colleges\/natural-resources\/forest-rangeland-stewardship\/#graduatetext\">general catalog<\/a>. 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