Dear Ecologgers,
Here is another option for summer coursework, at a field station that is
not in a glamorous location, but still a beautiful one, with lots of
opportunity for learning about outreach and ecology simultaneously.
cheers,
Ben Taft
Department of Biology
Loyola University of Chicago
Biology Department
1032 W. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60660
Take a different kind of class this summer!
Hands-on learning experiences are available this summer at LUREC,
Loyola University of Chicago's field station in rural Illinois. It
spans more than 100 acres of prairies, savannas, woodlands, wetlands
and ponds. A variety of courses are available, many emphasizing
outreach and applied ecology because of the mosaic of natural and
agricultural land found in McHenry County, IL.
For details about registration, visit
http://www.luc.edu/summer/courses/lurec
or, send an email to [email protected]
The courses offered this summer include:
Wetland Ecology May 21-June 8
Field Ornithology May 21-June 8
Environmental Advocacy May 21-June 8
Fieldwork in Ethnobotany and Ethnoecology June 11-29
Archaeology Field School June 11-29
Sustainable Agriculture June 11-29 or July 9-27
Environmental Chemistry July 9-27
Drawing I July 16-Aug 3
