| 2008 | |||
| Name | Level | Major Professor | Topic |
| Adovor, Doe | PhD | Runsheng Yin | |
| Afrifah, Kojo | PhD | Laurent Matuana | |
| An, Hong Su | PhD | David MacFarlane | Balaskovitz, Michael | PhD | Deb McCullough |
| Baribault, Tom | PhD | Rich Kobe | |
| Brasil, Alex | PhD | Larry Leefers | Tropical Rain Forests - Deforestation |
| Chen, Alice | MS | Mike Walters | |
| Colliton, Ryan | MS | David Rothstein | |
| Diaz, Carlos | PhD | Laurent Matuana | |
| Dieng, Moussa | PhD | David Skole | |
| Gooch, Nicholas | MS | Pascal Nzokou | |
| Hall, Madison | PhD | David Skole | |
| Holste, Ellen | MS | Rich Kobe | |
| Jin, Shan | PhD | Laurent Matuana | |
| LeDuc, Steve | PhD | David Rothstein | Malunga, Mwelwa | MS | Larry Leefers |
| Matonis, Megan | MS | Mike Walters | |
| Meihn, Greg | MS | Larry Leefers | Remote Sensing and GIS | Nikiema, Paul | PhD | Pascal Nzokou |
| Park, Andrew | MS | Kyung-Hwan Han | |
| Park, Sang-Hyuck | PhD | Kyung-Hwan Han | |
| Pynnonen, Dori | PhD | Maureen McDonough | |
| Samek, Jay | PhD | David Skole | |
| Scott, Emily Elizabeth | PhD | David Rothstein | |
| Spaulding, Susan | MS | David Rothstein | Stone, Michael | MS | Runsheng Yin |
| Sun, Dingqiang | PhD | Runsheng Yin | Tabor (Sales), Kendra | MS | Maureen McDonough |
| Wade, Chuck | PhD | Jim Kielbaso | Urban Forest Ecology |
| Wang, Zhonglei | PhD | David MacFarlane | |
| Xiang, Qing | PhD | Runsheng Yin | Resource Economics |
| Zhang, Kate | PhD | Kyung-Hwan Han | |
