Adam Springer and Jennifer Davison win at the GPSC Student Showcase

 Adam Springer, who recently defended his masters thesis in the School of Natural Resources and is continuing as a PhD student, presented his research at this year's Graduate and Professional Student Council's Student Showcase. His work on "The motivations and social networks of environmental volunteers: a case study of the Cienega Creek Watershed" won Adam first place and $200 dollars in the Agriculture & Environmental Science Division. 

Masters student Jennifer Davison presented her work on "Remotely sensed vegetation dynamics along Sky Island gradients: barometers of climate change and variability" at this year's student showcase, where she was awarded second place and $100 dollars in the same division.

The School of Natural Resources is proud of the graduate students who participate in Student Showcase, giving them a chance to hone their research communication skills and share their results with the campus community. The GPSC reports that the 35 judges were impresesed with the high quality of the work presented by graduate students at the 16th Annual Student Showcase.