This year we will be offering a number of courses for natural resources professionals, landowners, and others interested in the field. Warnell has been involved with continuing education for over 30 years, so you can trust the University of Georgia to offer courses that are vital to your success in natural resources-related businesses and organizations. We are continuing to expand our offerings to include more courses in wildlife and fisheries management, and in making the program more efficient and responsive to your professional needs.


To get on our e-mail distribution list to receive our latest course updates or to get more information please contact Dr. James Johnson, Warnell Continuing Education Program Director, at 706.308.6396 or james.johnson26@uga.edu.

Upcoming Courses

October 2025

Healthy Forests: Managing for bugs, wildlife, and big trees

Oct 23, 2025 09:00 AM to Oct 24, 2025 04:00 PM

Instructors: Dr. Elizabeth McCarty, Dr. Michel Kohl, Dr. Yanshu Li, Dr. David Clabo, Dr. James Johnson

Venue: Flinchum’s Phoenix, 650 Phoenix Drive, Athens, Georgia

Status: Registration open


November 2025

Conservation Tools & Trends for Private Land & Working Forests - Virtual Meeting

Nov 06, 2025 08:30 AM to Nov 06, 2025 03:00 PM

Instructors: Katherine Eddins

Venue: Zoom Meeting

Status: Registration open


December 2025

Forest and Wildlife Management - White Plains GA

Dec 03, 2025 07:45 AM to Dec 04, 2025 12:30 AM

Instructors: Dr. Karl Miller, Dr. David Clabo, Dr. James Johnson

Venue: White Plains Schoolhouse, 7420 GA-15, White Plains, GA 30678

Status: Registration open

2025 Timber Taxation Workshop ZOOM

Dec 09, 2025 07:30 AM to Dec 09, 2025 04:00 PM

Instructors: Dr. Yanshu Li

Venue: Virtual - Zoom Webinar

Status: Registration open


February 2026

Savannah River Fire Festival Sponsorship Opportunities

Feb 21, 2026 08:00 AM to Feb 21, 2026 05:00 PM

Instructors:

Venue: Mary Kahrs Warnell Forest Education Center, 5960 GA-17, S. Guyton, GA 31312

Status: Registration open


March 2026

After the Storm: Continued Post-Hurricane Forest Management

Mar 24, 2026 12:00 AM to Mar 26, 2026 01:00 PM

Instructors: Dr. Elizabeth McCarty, Dr. David Clabo

Venue: Virtual - Zoom Webinar

Status: Registration open


April 2026

Pine Straw Production - Stand Management and Economics

Apr 07, 2026 08:15 AM to Apr 08, 2026 01:10 PM

Instructors: Dr. David Dickens, Dr. David Clabo

Venue: Tift County Extension Office—Conference Room 1468 Carpenter Road South, Tifton, GA 31794

Status: Registration open