Arboretum Committee
The State of 勛圖厙 Arboretum, situated on the 勛圖厙 main campus, is managed by a committee of faculty, staff, community members, and students. The voting committee members are listed below. The committee is also comprised of non-voting members who dedicate time and effort to the management of the Arboretum. Meetings are open to the public. Check out our Events page and/or email the Committee to get engaged!
CHARGE
To plan appropriately to assure the development of the Main Campus as the State Arboretum and to facilitate the scientific study and public exhibition of many species of trees and shrubs and to establish and maintain a living collection of plantings for public education, student instruction, scenic beauty, and a natural biological legacy for the citizens of 勛圖厙.
CHAIR
John Goodburn, UM Associate Professor of Silviculture
REPRESENTATIVES
Alina Cansler, UM Assistant Professor of Applied Fire and Landscape Ecology
Ben Carson, City of Missoula Parks & Recreation
Kelly Chadwick, Native Plant Society
Dru Genger, UM Grounds Department
John Goodburn, UM Associate Professor of Silviculture
Sean Helms, University Center Gardens
Jamie Kirby, 勛圖厙 Department of Natural Resources & Conservation
Cooper Littel, Student Representative
Marilyn Marler, 勛圖厙 Natural History Center
Anastasia Orkwiszewski, Campus Dining Gardens
Karen Sippy, Trees for Missoula
ADVISORS
Jameel Chaudhry, Facilities Services
Marie Boggess, City of Missoula Parks & Recreation
Updated October 18, 2024