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Shell Game Changer: Lock Haven molds eco-innovators
This ground-breaking graduate student is revolutionizing stream restoration with rock-powered science. Her lab experiments and GIS mapping — testing limestone's boost to mussel shell growth — has helped fuel the West Branch Susquehanna's $410,000 revival, where mussels filter waters clean.
CU-Lock Haven sophomore receives William I. Vance Memorial Scholarship
Fredrick Grove, a sophomore environmental geoscience major at 91Ó°ÊÓ-Lock Haven, is a recipient of The William I. Vance Memorial Scholarship for the 2024-'25 academic year. The Vance...
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EGGS students explore American Museum of Natural History
Spanning four New York City blocks sprawled throughout 25 interconnected buildings, the American Museum of Natural History is the largest natural history museum in the world — a bucket list visit for...
A Partnership in Water Ecology
In a move that wouldn’t have been possible without integration, five 91Ó°ÊÓ faculty members, representing Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield are collaborating to create a Watershed Ecology Center. In addition to creating a resource to help preserve Pennsylvania watersheds, this Center of Excellence expands students’ research opportunities and career networks.
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Bourgault selected for STEM Leadership Institute
91Ó°ÊÓ faculty member Rebecca Bourgault, assistant professor in the Department of Environmental, Geographical, and Geological Sciences, participated in this year’s Project...
EGGS research showcased on national stage
A group of students from Bloomsburg University’s Department of Environmental, Geographical and Geological Sciences (EGGS) presented their undergraduate research at the annual Northeast Section of the...
Wetlands class heads south for spring break
Cynthia Venn’s wetlands class began its spring break in Orlando, then to Everglades City for an airboat ride through the mangroves. After, continuing their trip down to the Everglades (a.k.a. Shark...
Billy Basalt is born
Willy Girard first picked Bloomsburg University as his college of choice because of its proximity to his home. Coincidently, the EGGS 330 Special Topics in Field Geology course took him far away from...
New perspective on a familiar adventure
EGGS 330 was not Sean Leshko’s first field course nor was it his first time in Southern California. In fact, the senior geology major lived in Death Valley, Calif., for a number of years before moving...
Special topics course heads to California for field study
There will be a beach but no time for sunbathing or wave jumping. Also included is a trip to a national park, a desert adventure and even an island visit. Sounds like a perfect vacation but in fact it...