Oregona Stater Focus Spring 2026

2 COLLEGE OF FORESTRY Dean Tom DeLuca Senior Director of Development Zak Hansen Director of Marketing and Communications Kevin Lee Associate Director of Marketing and Communications Ann Van Zee Director for Alumni Engagement and Events Jessica Fontaine Assistant Art Director Julia Lont FOCUS is published twice a year by Oregon State University College of Forestry to keep alumni, friends, faculty, staff and students informed about the college and its many events, activities and programs. This publication will be made available in an accessible alternative format upon request. Please contact Julia at 541-737-4270 or email: julia.lont@oregonstate.edu Want more frequent updates? Visit our digital newsroom at: beav.es/COFNews FOCUS SPRING 2026 04 08 10 12 14 Guiding a Living Legacy How a new management plan positions the McDonald-Dunn Research Forest for its next century Fire on Purpose Learning, restoration and the Woodpecker Harvest News + Notes College and community updates Research Updates The latest research and innovation from the College of Forestry McDonald Forest History and Timeline 100+ years of discovery

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