Research Grant and Scholarship Opportunities!
Deadlines for the Sager Award for scientific writing and Heirloom Research Grants are fast approaching! The Sager Scholarship recognizes a UW-Green Bay undergraduate who has demonstrated excellence in scientific writing resulting from a classroom or extracurricular academic activity. The deadline to apply is December 16th at 5 pm. Heirloom grants cover the costs of supplies and travel related to independent research projects for NAS and ES&P majors. The deadline to apply is December 6.
A new tool for measuring forest health!
Biodiversity data manager Erin Giese, along with NAS faculty, and TNC staff have developed a a new rigorous, transparent tool for measuring forest health in northern mesic forests of the western Great Lakes region based on local breeding bird assemblages. TNC conservation managers are already using the tool. Learn more about the research and download the tool here.
We are looking for Volunteers!
Are you looking to gain valuable field or lab experience to build your resume? Or maybe you just want to be a citizen scientist and get outside? Check out our new "Volunteer Opportunities" website. It lists science related opportunities for students to help with research and management projects at the Copfrin Center for Biodiversity and in the Natural and Applied Sciences Department.