Please share this announcement with students and colleagues; enrollment is underway and the course is limited to 16 participants.
Adirondack Residential Semester - Fall 2013 College students will earn 15 credits while living and learning at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry's Newcomb Campus, a 15,000 acre field station located in the Upper Hudson Watershed and the center of the stunning Adirondack Park. The semester explores complex scientific and social questions relating to sustaining natural and human communities in large-scale conservation applications. Four faculty teach five interdisciplinary courses in a variety of hands-on field, lab and discussion settings. Participants will work closely with knowledgeable scientists, philosophers and policymakers and have access to more than 80 years of Adirondack research. Study of this 6 million acre park, with its 130,000 residents and millions of annual visitors, will provide lessons in sustainability that can be transferred to communities around the globe. The Adirondack Residential Semester is open to sophomores, juniors and seniors from public and private colleges and universities. For more information, please see www.esf.edu/nfi/ars/<http://www.esf.edu/nfi/ars/>. For information please contact: Paul Hai Adirondack Ecological Center SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry 6312 Route 28N Newcomb, NY 12852 518-582-4551 x104 voice 518-582-2181 fax [email protected] SUNY ESF is the nation’s oldest and largest stand-alone institution focused on the study and understanding of our environment.
