John Lovseth is a certified forester with the Society of American Foresters. In addition to his teaching duties, Lovseth manages the College's 2,600-acre campus, where he administered one of the first Forest Stewardship Council-certified forests in Illinois.
Education
- PhD, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
- MS, Forest Science, Colorado State University
- BA, Principia College
Scholarly Interests
- Sustainable forestry
- Disturbance ecology
- Historical ecology
- Forest ecology
- Geographic information systems
- Sugarbush management
Contributions to the Field
- Administering one of the first Forest Stewardship Council certifications in Illinois
- Promoting sustainable land use practices
Memberships & Affiliations
- Society of American Foresters
- Forest Guild
Awards
- First Place, ESRI Forestry Users Group Conference Map Competition, 2011
- Mueller Environmental Award, Principia College, 2005
