MONTANA: UM Names Metcalf First Female Dean of W.A. Franke College of Forestry

Libby Metcalf, a University of Montana professor of forestry and co-lead of Montana NSF EPSCoR's Smart Fires project, recently was announced as dean of UM’s W.A. College of Forestry and Conservation. Metcalf becomes the first female dean in the college’s 112-year history, marking a milestone for Montana’s cornerstone forestry and conservation unit that delivers statewide and national impact.