Santiago del Estero | Professionals will celebrate their day with special activities at the Faculty of Forest Sciences of the UNSE
Today, August 16, the Faculty of Forest Sciences of the National University of Santiago del Estero (UNSE) will celebrate the Forest Engineering Day with a special act in the Multipurpose Hall (SUM) of its headquarters in the Zanjón. The day, which will begin at 10:00 a.m., will have a series of activities that will highlight the effort and dedication of students and professionals in the forestry sector.
The Faculty of Forest Sciences of the National University of Santiago del Estero (UNSE) will celebrate Forestry Engineering Day with an event of celebration with the community, and a special academic act. The program will begin with the delivery of distinctions to the students who They obtained the best academic averages, in recognition of their dedication and performance. Table Panel on «Forest management in the Chaco region». This will be attended by prominent experts: Forestry Engineer Hernán Hernández, of INTA Tartagal (Salta), forest engineer Víctor Rosales, president of the College of Graduates in Forest Sciences , and Forestry Engineer Marta Rueda, professor at the Faculty of Forest Sciences. The event is organized jointly by the Faculty of Forest Sciences of the UNSE and the College of Graduates in Forest Sciences of Santiago del Estero. With this day, both institutions seek Promote reflection and exchange of knowledge about the sustainable management of forests in the region, at a time when environmental protection is more crucial than ever.
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