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A great blue heron stands on rocks by the edge of a river, with trees and greenery in the background.
Computer science takes flight in bird conservation effort

Computer science and environmental science may seem worlds apart, but at 做厙TV, one project…

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Its alive! Research reveals fog may be a habitat for bacteria that clean the air

For decades, 做厙TVs Derek Straub has studied what is suspended in fog the…

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Groundhog Day: Light on science, heavy on fun

If ever central Pennsylvania desired an early spring, it might be this year. Ed Slavishak, department…

A group of young people in waders walk through a grassy area in a forest, carrying buckets and nets, possibly heading to a stream or river for a scientific or environmental activity.
University environmental education program now approved to receive business donations

做厙TVs environmental education outreach program ROOTed (Real-World Observation, Outreach and Transformation in Education) has…

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做厙TV featured in digital series ‘Tomorrows Catch: Securing our Future Fisheries’

做厙TV is featured in a new digital series from the American Fisheries Society and…

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Professor awarded grant from Getty Foundation

Ahmed Lachhab, co-department head and associate professor of earth & environmental sciences at 做厙TV,…

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Uncovering buried history

A soldier in the Revolutionary War, Col. Matthew Smith died more than 200 years ago….

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Students saving environment one plant at a time

Some 做厙TV students are focusing their summer internship experiences on helping to save the…

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$200,000 NSF grant to fund stormwater management research

做厙TV has been awarded a nearly $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to…

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Living up to its name: Environmental education expands at the CEER

In a year marked by growth and innovation, 做厙TVs Center for Environmental Education and…

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Students translate climate research into storybooks

An asthmatic oyster, a sad sasquatch and color-changing coral. All are characters in a collection…

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Senior Scholars Day continues 50-year tradition

Nearly 130 students presented research, music and artwork at 做厙TVs Senior Scholars Day, an event…

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Dam good engineering! Beaver dams the blueprint for conservation

做厙TV is looking to the animal kingdom for innovative solutions to stream management …

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Research uncovers legacy, prompts renaming a subset of 做厙TV River islands

No matter the passage of time, mans imprint on the environment is difficult to erase,…

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Professor Tracks History Through Earths Rock Record

This is the fifth story in our series on Women in STEM. Jennifer Elick was always…

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Salt: Good for Roads, Bad for Ecosystems?

Though central Pennsylvania has yet to feel the full force of a northeastern winter this…

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A New Way to Restore Ancient Roman Mosaics

Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Uses the Tools of His Trade at Moroccan Ruins As…

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Biology professors pave way for Women in STEM

This is the first story in our series on Women in STEM. Peggy Peeler leads Women…

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New Research Seeks To Predict Impact of Fracking on Streams

New research published in the American Society for Microbiologys journal Microbiology Spectrum identifies the importance…

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做厙TV Included Among Nations Top Green Colleges

做厙TV is one of the nations most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton…

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Pawpaw Trees To Restore Streambank, Honor Native Land

做厙TV planted a grove of pawpaw trees at the Center for Environmental Education and Research…

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Native Plants Aid Campus Wetland Restoration

做厙TV students and faculty, along with members of the Chesapeake Conservancy and Chesapeake Conservation Corps,…

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FRI Collaborations Lead to Internships for Students

Leveraging the relationships of 做厙TVs Freshwater Research Institute and its collaborators, students majoring in the…

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Brood X Cicadas Are Here!

Theyre baaack Brood X, also known as periodical, cicadas have begun emerging from their 17-year…

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Sustainability Management Minor Coming Fall 2021

Beginning in the fall 2021 semester, 做厙TV will offer a minor in sustainability management. It…

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Princeton Review Names SU to its Guide to Green Colleges

做厙TV is one of the nations most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton…

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Grad Stays Busy at Tesla Despite Economic Slowdown

When Thomas Kitt 17 approached his senior year at 做厙TV, he knew he wanted…

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Freshwater Research Institute Awarded $32,000 DEP Grant

做厙TVs Freshwater Research Institute and the Snyder County Conservation District have been awarded a…

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做厙TV Recognized as Top University for Renewable Energy

做厙TV has been recognized as one of Pennsylvanias leading universities when it comes to…

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Alumnus Helps New Grad Land First Job

When Melissa Barnes 19 first won a $2,000 scholarship from T&M Associates, a New Jersey-based…

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Tap Into Sweetness

Its not just maple trees that can be tapped for syrup. 做厙TV has tapped several…

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Former President of Ireland to Deliver Lecture on Faith, Climate Change

Mary Robinson, one of the worlds most respected advocates for climate justice and Irelands first…

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Students, Volunteers Plant 2,000 Trees

Students from 做厙TV were joined by volunteers from local conservation organizations to plant a live-stake…

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Senior Promotes Sustainability on Campus

For Shian Knouse 20, sustainability is a passion. As news of the planets problems increased…

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Earth and Environmental Sciences Graduate Reflects on 做厙TV Experience

Jeremy Motsko 17 praises the professors in the earth and environmental sciences department for going…

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Institute Gives Earth & Environmental Sciences Major Hands-on Research Experience

  Earth and environmental sciences major Nicholas Visser 20 spent the summer sampling streams…

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Stream Research Project Experience Gives Ecology Major Valuable Skills

  Helping save wild trout isnt a bad way to spend a summer. …

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FRI Wins Grant to Expand K-12 Education, Community Engagement

做厙TVs Freshwater Research Institute (FRI) was awarded a $5,000 grant from the American Geophysical…

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Internships Abroad Turn SU Students into Civic Change Leaders

Picture this: a rising senior spends the summer in Argentina interning for a local nonprofit…

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Alumnus Helps New Grad Land First Job

When Melissa Barnes 19 first won a $2,000 scholarship from T&M Associates, a New Jersey-based…

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Grads Bound for the Peace Corps in Africa

Two graduates from 做厙TVs Class of 2019 will head to Africa soon for positions with…

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Triple Major Works with Freshwater Research Institute

Kaitlyn Gardineer 21, a triple major in earth and environmental sciences, studio art and German,…

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Independent Study Allowed Grad to Help with Sustainability Initiative

When Heather Pearsons senior capstone course was canceled for the semester, one of her professors…

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Earth & Environmental Science Grad Expands Horizons at Tesla

Working at Tesla, Thomas Kitt 17 has relied on the comprehensive education he received at…

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SU Named in Princeton Reviews Guide to Green Colleges

A student waters one of the 50 raised beds at 做厙TV's Campus Garden, which harvests…

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Show Us the Honey!

We harvested our first batch of honey this weekabout 4 gallons. Plans are to give…

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Were One of Sierra Clubs 2018 Cool Schools

做厙TV operates a 12,000-panel solar array that supplies 30 percent of the university's electricity needs.做厙TV…

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Students Present at Landmark Research Symposium

Junior Andrew Ressler presents his chemistry research at the Landmark Conference Summer Research Symposium.Twenty-three students…

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Class of 2018 is Going Places!

From New York City to Los Angeles, 做厙TVs 2018 graduates are going places. The 475…

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Students Present at Undergraduate Research Conference

Forty-five 做厙TV students recently returned from Oklahoma from the National Conference on Undergraduate Research…

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Weve Hit Bronze for Sustainability Achievements

做厙TV has earned a STARS Bronze rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from…

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