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Students learning tree-climbing skills in an urban forestry course

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University of Tennessee forestry students climb 50 feet up for class

Posted byby Emily Fairchild
July 4, 2026
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At the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, an urban forestry course now pairs classroom lessons with real tree-climbing practice, helping students see city trees from a whole new perspective.