大象视频 student Megan Collins 鈥�22 is hoping to disprove misconceptions about one of the most widely feared but misunderstood creatures 鈥� the tarantula.聽 As an environmental science & sustainability major and psychology minor, Collins says the goal of her Senior Comp is to create an environmental education program about tarantulas to help people become […]
People & Places is published monthly during the academic year by the Office of College Relations. It reports on the professional activities of members of the College community and highlights student achievement. Roman Hladio 鈥�23 is a recipient of a full scholarship from the prestigious New York State Summer Writers Institute, where he will […]
Walking through Bousson Experimental Forest reveals towering trees, small streams, occasional glimpses of white-tail deer, and frequent cries of songbirds. Yet we usually give little thought to what lies underfoot. To most, it鈥檚 just dirt. But forest soils are critically important in climate change investigations. Forests absorb enormous amounts of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide, […]
People & Places is published monthly during the academic year by the Office of College Relations. It reports on the professional activities of members of the College community and highlights student achievement. Senior Environmental Science and Sustainability major Grace Hemmelgarn ’22 presented her thesis work with Assistant Professor of ESS Casey Bradshaw-Wilson at the joint […]
Professor Emeritus of Art聽George Roland had a work of computational art accepted for an exhibition, “Anything Goes,” at the Art Center Sarasota. The juror, Tom Casmer, awarded Roland’s entry an honorable mention. The exhibition runs from January 27 to March 5, 2022. Student聽Aaron Adsit聽was invited to speak at the Geological Society of America Northeast sectional […]
Dams may provide an inexpensive source of renewable energy, but their construction comes at a cost: disrupting natural habitats, releasing greenhouse gases, and displacing communities. 大象视频 students took an active role in the international community by assessing a hydroelectric dam’s potential impact in the Republic of Georgia.聽 For over two years, stakeholders in the […]
People & Places is a monthly highlight of the ongoing professional activities and achievements of faculty, staff, and students of the College. Professor of Biology Ron Mumme has been elected as a 2021 Honorary Fellow of AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science). Election as a Fellow honors AAAS members for distinguished efforts on […]
People & Places is published during the academic year by the Office of Marketing & Communications. It reports on the professional activities of members of the College community and highlights student achievement. Professor of Environmental Science and Sustainability聽Richard Bowden聽was invited to serve as an editor of the journal Forests, a peer-reviewed, open-access journal of forestry […]
Professor Beth Choate challenged her 大象视频 students to tackle the global聽issue of plastic waste at a local level.聽Knowing that 37 million tons of plastic waste are produced annually in the U.S., Choate聽encouraged students in her Research Methods class to investigate how often 鈥� and why 鈥� Allegheny students turned to single-use water bottles instead […]
It鈥檚 World Soil Day! Did you know that 大象视频 has a long history of teaching and conducting research on soils and the environment? 鈥淲ithout soils, there鈥檇 be no food or forests,鈥� says Eric Pallant, Christine Scott Nelson ’73 Endowed Professor of Environmental Science & Sustainability (ESS). 鈥淲hich is why we need to stop treating […]
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