Campus Highlight: Peggy the Train

Campus Highlight: Peggy the Train

All Aboard Our Vintage Steam Engine! Located on World Forestry Center’s campus, “Peggy” is a beautiful 42-ton Lima Shay-geared locomotive who has hauled an estimated billion feet of logs in her lifetime. Built in 1909 by Lima Locomotive Works in Lima, Ohio, she...
Staff Spotlight: Sara Wu

Staff Spotlight: Sara Wu

Reflecting on a Career in Forestry I was once asked, “What’s a nice Asian gal like you doing in forestry?” In fact, I am the daughter of a plywood mill manager. For 20 years my father ran a small mill, first in Singapore and then in Malaysia. My father never wanted...