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Sam Taylor wins 3 Minute Thesis

Geography PhD candidate Sam Taylor wins 3 Minute Thesis

Friday, November 10, 2023
Graduate students Samuel Taylor and Austin Tang competed in the 3 Minute Thesis finals, with Samuel Taylor winning second prize.
Dr. Heather Sander’s Environmental Conservation class

Environmental Conservation class removes invasive Autumn Olive from constructed prairie

Thursday, November 9, 2023
On November 9th, Dr. Heather Sander’s class visited MacBride Nature Recreation Area, where students helped remove invasive Autumn Olive, learning about restoration and habitat management.
Dr. Susan Meerdink receives ICRU Distinguished Mentor Award

Dr. Susan Meerdink receives ICRU Distinguished Mentor Award

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Dr. Susan Meerdink has received the ICRU Distinguished Mentor Award, recognizing her impactful mentorship in student research and creative work.
Portrait of Eric Tate

Dr. Eric Tate named co-chair of National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine committee study

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Dr. Eric Tate has been named co-chair of a National Academies study on using environmental health and geospatial data to guide federal investments under the Justice 40 Initiative.