SNR News

SNRE Authors Contributing to U.S. National Climate Assessment

OALSAS — Mon, 14 May 2012 09:39:14 -0600

SNRE students Erin Posthumus and Jonathan Derbridge receive Grants-in-Aid of Research from the American Society of Mammalogists

OALSAS — Wed, 09 May 2012 17:06:44 -0600

Erin Posthumus (MS student in Wildlife & Fisheries) and Jonathan Derbridge (PhD student in Wildlife & Fisheries) were recently awarded highly competitive Grants-in-Aid of Research from the American Society of Mammalogists. Erin's proposal " Can red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) middens affect species diversity?" and Jonathan's effort "Using stable isotope analysis and experimental removals of a syntopic non-native competitor to determine mechanisms of competition with an endangered tree squirrel" were selected for awards from nearly 100 submitte

"Wild Horses of the West" Awarded an "IPPY"

OALSAS — Mon, 07 May 2012 14:59:53 -0600

Practitioners’ perspectives: Best practices in climate change adaptation

OALSAS — Mon, 07 May 2012 14:51:37 -0600

Start time: 05/09/2012 - 2:00pm

End time: 05/09/2012 - 4:00pm

Training workshop: Conflict and Collaboration in Community and Environmental Decision Making

OALSAS — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:27:04 -0600

Gregg Garfin interview with MSNBC on upcoming wildfire season

OALSAS — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:41:19 -0600

Read the article at: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47036778/ns/local_news-tucson_az/#.T5hvz9V0mJV.

SNRE Seminar: International climate adaptation: challenges for governance and science

OALSAS — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:14:25 -0600

Start time: 04/25/2012 - 2:00pm

End time: 04/25/2012 - 4:00pm

Melanie Culver and Lisa Haynes' jaguar work featured in the Arizona Daily Star and KGUN-9 News

OALSAS — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:44:12 -0700

Melanie Culver and Lisa Haynes jaguar work was featured in the Arizona Daily Star, NPR, and on KGUN-9 news.

Read the full article from the AZ Daily Star here: http://azstarnet.com/news/local/camera-network-will-focus-on-jaguars/art...

Read and watch video from KGUN-9 news here: http://www.kgun9.com/news/local/134872033.html

Kristen Dillon and Carl Lundblad recipients of the 2012 NSF Grad Research Fellowship

OALSAS — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:57:28 -0600

Please join SNRE in congratulating Kristen Dillon and Carl Lundblad, recipients of the 2012 NSF Grad Research Fellowship. Both are MS students studying wildlife ecology in Courtney Conway’s lab.

Read more about Kristen’s research here: http://www.snr.arizona.edu/node/1397

Read more about Carl’s research here: http://www.snr.arizona.edu/lundblad

SNRE Students Perform Trail Maintenance at Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Nature Preserve

OALSAS — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:37:19 -0600

On Saturday, April 14, 2012, 11 graduate students from SNRE volunteered at the Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve in Patagonia, Arizona. The preserve contains one of the few permanently flowing streams in Arizona and is home to some of the richest biodiversity in the region. This beautiful riparian area attracts hikers, equestrians and mountain bikers who seek outdoor recreation. As a result, the trails require routine maintenance to keep them safe for visitors as well

Arizona Hydrological Society (AHS) 2012 student scholarships

OALSAS — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:11:43 -0600

The Arizona Hydrological Society (AHS) and the AHS Foundation will award three $2,000.00 student scholarships in 2012. The purpose of this award is to encourage full-time students of hydrology, hydrogeology, or any other water-resource-related fields at any Arizona university or college to excel in their area of study.

SNRE Seminar: US-Mexico Transboundary Issues in Climate Change Adaptation

OALSAS — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 12:46:13 -0600

Start time: 04/18/2012 - 2:00pm

End time: 04/18/2012 - 4:00pm

School of Natural Resources and the Environment
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Adaptation to Climate Change:
Perspectives at the Nexus of Science, Society, and Resource Management

WEDNESDAY, April 18, 2012
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School Awards Ceremony 2012

OALSAS — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:34:51 -0600

On Friday, April 6^th, the School of Natural Resources and the Environment held its annual Awards Ceremony in the Saguaro Hall courtyard. The nearly 100 attendees were treated to delicious food, lively conversation, and the opportunity to acknowledge outstanding achievements by our friends and colleagues.

Student Research Technician, Endangered Fish Ecology

OALSAS — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:40:43 -0600

Description:

We are looking for a highly motivated student in a biologically related field of study interested in working on the cutting edge of fisheries science with underwater videography. Work with University Researchers and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologists to study the spawning ecology of one of the most critically endangered fishes in North America, the Moapa dace (Moapa coriacea).

SNRE Watershed Management and Ecohydrology PhD Student Zack Guido wins $2500 Geological Society of America Research Grant

OALSAS — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:05:37 -0600

SNRE Watershed Management and Ecohydrology PhD Student Zack Guido wins $2500 Geological Society of America Graduate Student Research Grant for his work: "Glacial melt contributions to Bolivian water supplies and implications of future warming". In Zack's proposed work, stable isotopes collected from rapidly melting glaciers in the Bolivian Andes will provide a snapshot of glacial contributions to water supply.

SNRE Seminar: Indigenous perspectives on climate change and adaptation

OALSAS — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 12:53:57 -0600

Start time: 04/11/2012 - 2:00pm

End time: 04/11/2012 - 4:00pm

School of Natural Resources and the Environment
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Adaptation to Climate Change:
Perspectives at the Nexus of Science, Society, and Resource Management

WEDNESDAY, April 11, 2012
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Two Graduate Student Positions Available on the Effects of Permafrost Thaw on Forest Dynamics in the Taiga Plains

OALSAS — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 13:58:45 -0600

There are two graduate (MSc or PhD) positions available through Wilfrid Laurier University’s Cold Regions Research Center (CRRC; http://www.wlu.ca/homepage.php? grp_id=2500) as part of an ongoing partnership with the Government of the Northwest Territories (http://www.wlu.ca/homepage.php?grp_id=12612). We are rapidly expanding our integrative research program to better understand coupled ecological and hydrological responses of permafrost-impacted systems to warming.

New Presession Course: GEOG 455 - Advanced Regional Study

OALSAS — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:17:23 -0600

University of Arizona GIS Career Day, Sponsored by the UA MS-GIST Program

OALSAS — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:29:10 -0600

University of Arizona GIS Career Day
Sponsored by the UA MS-GIST Program
Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 11-3:30pm
Student Union Memorial Center 3rd Floor, Catalina Room (map)
Open to All

SNRE Seminar: Changing Fire & Climate Regimes: Consequences and Challenges

OALSAS — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:16:56 -0600

Start time: 04/04/2012 - 2:00pm

End time: 04/04/2012 - 4:00pm

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SNRE students and faculty lead at major fire conference

OALSAS — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:01:32 -0600

Students and faculty from the School recently played a leading role at the Southwestern Conference of the Association for Fire Ecology (AFE) in Santa Fe, New Mexico (http://www.humboldt.edu/swfire/). Associate Professor Don Falk presented or co-presented 8 papers and posters, joined by UA students Alex Arizpe, Jesse Minor, Josh Conver, Jacquie Dewar, Kit O'Connor and Laura Marshall, all members of the Fire and Restoration Ecology Laboratory as well as Pete Ffolliott (SNRE), Erica Bigio and Ellis Margolis (LTRR) and Geoff Towne (SGD).

SNRE Seminar: Resilience Ecology: theory, practice, and applications to adaptation

OALSAS — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:37:57 -0600

Start time: 03/28/2012 - 2:00pm

End time: 03/28/2012 - 4:00pm

School of Natural Resources and the Environment
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Adaptation to Climate Change: Perspectives at the Nexus of Science, Society, and Resource Management

Annual NRGSO Invited Speaker Seminar: Dr. L. David Mech

OALSAS — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:03:39 -0600

Start time: 04/02/2012 - 4:00pm

End time: 04/02/2012 - 6:00pm

New On-line (D2L) Course: Noxious, Invasive Plants Of Arizona (RNR/PLS 400)

OALSAS — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:20:45 -0600

NOXIOUS, INVASIVE PLANTS OF ARIZONA (RNR/PLS 400)

Summer Session I, 2012; 3 credits; Section 001

Dr. Larry D. Howery (lhowery@ag.arizona.edu; 621-7277)

New On-line (D2L) Course
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De Steiguer Gives Expert Testimony on Wild Horses

OALSAS — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:18:49 -0600

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SNR News

SNRE Authors Contributing to U.S. National Climate Assessment

SNRE students Erin Posthumus and Jonathan Derbridge receive Grants-in-Aid of Research from the American Society of Mammalogists

"Wild Horses of the West" Awarded an "IPPY"

Practitioners’ perspectives: Best practices in climate change adaptation

Training workshop: Conflict and Collaboration in Community and Environmental Decision Making

Gregg Garfin interview with MSNBC on upcoming wildfire season

SNRE Seminar: International climate adaptation: challenges for governance and science

Melanie Culver and Lisa Haynes' jaguar work featured in the Arizona Daily Star and KGUN-9 News

Kristen Dillon and Carl Lundblad recipients of the 2012 NSF Grad Research Fellowship

SNRE Students Perform Trail Maintenance at Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Nature Preserve

Arizona Hydrological Society (AHS) 2012 student scholarships

SNRE Seminar: US-Mexico Transboundary Issues in Climate Change Adaptation

School of Natural Resources and the Environment SEMINAR SERIES (RNR 496B/696A)

Adaptation to Climate Change: Perspectives at the Nexus of Science, Society, and Resource Management

WEDNESDAY, April 18, 2012read more

School Awards Ceremony 2012

Student Research Technician, Endangered Fish Ecology

SNRE Watershed Management and Ecohydrology PhD Student Zack Guido wins $2500 Geological Society of America Research Grant

SNRE Seminar: Indigenous perspectives on climate change and adaptation

School of Natural Resources and the Environment SEMINAR SERIES (RNR 496B/696A)

Adaptation to Climate Change: Perspectives at the Nexus of Science, Society, and Resource Management

WEDNESDAY, April 11, 2012read more

Two Graduate Student Positions Available on the Effects of Permafrost Thaw on Forest Dynamics in the Taiga Plains

New Presession Course: GEOG 455 - Advanced Regional Study

University of Arizona GIS Career Day, Sponsored by the UA MS-GIST Program

SNRE Seminar: Changing Fire & Climate Regimes: Consequences and Challenges

School of Natural Resources and the Environment SEMINAR SERIESread more

SNRE students and faculty lead at major fire conference

SNRE Seminar: Resilience Ecology: theory, practice, and applications to adaptation

School of Natural Resources and the Environment SEMINAR SERIES (RNR 496B/696A)

Adaptation to Climate Change: Perspectives at the Nexus of Science, Society, and Resource Management

Annual NRGSO Invited Speaker Seminar: Dr. L. David Mech

New On-line (D2L) Course: Noxious, Invasive Plants Of Arizona (RNR/PLS 400)

De Steiguer Gives Expert Testimony on Wild Horses

School of Natural Resources and the Environment
SEMINAR SERIES
(RNR 496B/696A)

Adaptation to Climate Change:
Perspectives at the Nexus of Science, Society, and Resource Management

WEDNESDAY, April 18, 2012
read more

School of Natural Resources and the Environment
SEMINAR SERIES
(RNR 496B/696A)

Adaptation to Climate Change:
Perspectives at the Nexus of Science, Society, and Resource Management

WEDNESDAY, April 11, 2012
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School of Natural Resources and the Environment
SEMINAR SERIES
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School of Natural Resources and the Environment
SEMINAR SERIES
(RNR 496B/696A)