[ECOLOG-L] SEATS STILL AVAILABLE: Mapping-GPS Workshop: 16-18 MAY 2012

2012-04-20 Thread Cary Chevalier
Folks: Just a reminder, There are still seats available in the coming CERTIFIED USER MAPPING GPS WORKSHOP (16-18 May). If interested, check out the following information and make your reservation asap. Registration deadline: Friday, 4 May! __

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Workshop: 14-16 MARCH 2012

2012-02-06 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Are you all "funned out" on winter? Are you Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your SUMMER field season hit? WHILE THE WEATHER IS GREAT? Here it is! I would like to in

[ECOLOG-L] MAY CERTIFIED USER GPS workshop: 18 - 20 MAY some seats available

2011-05-02 Thread Cary Chevalier
Just a reminder, There are some seats available in the MAY 18 - 20 Certified User Mapping GPS workshop available. You must register by Friday, 6 May. If you are interested in this workshop, don't put it off, get registered asap. More details on the workshop are here: http://www.wi.missour

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Workshop: 18-20 MAY 2011

2011-03-27 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! TIME FOR SPRING AND SUMMER GPS PROJECTS!! Are you all "funned out" on winter? Are you Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your SUMMER field season hit? WHILE THE WEATHER

Re: [ECOLOG-L] [ap-envsci] Clickers-Which one do you love!

2011-02-22 Thread Cary Chevalier
I use "clickers" all the time. Turning Point is good, so is Einstruction (CPS). I happen to use the E-instruction product, but either is well reviewed. There are also probably other providers that are just a good. If your institution is thinking about using "clickers" have the providers sen

[ECOLOG-L] Reminder: Mapping-GPS Workshop: 18-20 AUGUST 2010, some seats left

2010-07-20 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! SUMMER IS NEARLY OVER! Are you Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your FALL/WINTER field seasons hit? Here it is! I would like to invite you to consider participating i

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Workshop: 18-20 AUGUST 2010

2010-06-09 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! SUMMER IS IN FULL SWING! Are you Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your FALL/WINTER field seasons hit? WHILE THE WEATHER IS GREAT? Here it is! I would like to invite

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 19-21 MAY 2010

2010-04-02 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Spring is here! It has been a long winter! Are you Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your SUMMER field seasons hit? Here it is! I would like to invite you to conside

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 17-19 MARCH 2010

2010-02-17 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! WINTER IS NEARLY OVER! Are you Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your SPRING/SUMMER field seasons hit? Here it is! I would like to invite you to consider participating

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 12-14 JANUARY 2010

2009-11-13 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Are you Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your SPRING/SUMMER field seasons hit? Are you considering incorporating mapping-grade GPS into your ecology courses and lab e

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 5 - 7 AUGUST 2009

2009-06-08 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Are you Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your FALL/WINTER field seasons hit? Here it is! I would like to invite you to consider participating in the following Certif

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 13 - 15 MAY 2009: 6 seats left!

2009-04-16 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Just a reminder and invitation to join me in an awesome mapping GPS workshop prior to your summer classes or field season! 6 seats left! Great professional development opportunity! Details below! __

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 13 - 15 MAY 2009

2009-03-31 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Are you all “funned out” of winter? Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your SPRING/SUMMER field seasons hit? Here it is! I would like to invite you to consider partic

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 11 - 13 MARCH 2009

2009-02-06 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Are you all “funned out” of winter? Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your SPRING/SUMMER field seasons hit? Here it is! I would like to invite you to consider partic

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 6-8 JANUARY 2009

2008-11-15 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Spring is rapidly approaching, as are field seasons! Had you wanted to come up to speed with mapping GPS before your SPRING/SUMMER field seasons hit but couldn’t work it in? Here is another opportunity before spr

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Spending the taxpayer's money: Was Palin laughs at fruit fly research

2008-10-30 Thread Cary Chevalier
The act that Ruth is referring to is the “Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (S. 2590) “ The bill was introduced by Senator Tom Coburn, for himself and Senators Barack Obama, Tom Carper and John McCain on April 6, 2006.[1] After a "secret hold" was revealed and removed,

[ECOLOG-L] leg banding bobwhite quail

2008-10-13 Thread Cary Chevalier
Hi, folks, I am starting a project that involves leg banding bobwhite quail. Does anyone have any experience banding bobwhite quail that would be willing to share the following info: Leg band size Suggested manufacturers of leg bands. Thanks! Cary

[ECOLOG-L] bobwhite quail leg bands

2008-10-07 Thread Cary Chevalier
We are starting a bobwhite quail habitat selection project and want to leg band all the quail we catch. If any of you have had any experience with leg banding bobwhite quail, we would be interested in your suggestions and advice concerning types of leg bands, pliers, suppliers, etc. Also, if

[ECOLOG-L] LAST REMINDER: Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 6-8 August 2008

2008-07-18 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! THERE ARE STILL SOME SEATS LEFT IN THIS FUN AND INFORMATIVE WORKSHOP!! REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 23 JULY!! COME JOIN US!! Summer is rapidly progressing, as are field seasons! Had you wanted to come up to s

[ECOLOG-L] FW: Natural History Collections Management Training Program for Latin American and Caribbean Professionals

2008-06-18 Thread Cary Chevalier
Cary D. Chevalier, Ph.D. Department of Biology Missouri Western State University 4525 Downs Dr. St. Joseph, MO 64507 Ph: 816.271.4252 Fax: 816.271.4252 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Latitude 39o 45' 29.94559" N - Longitude 94o 47' 6.49119" W From: "Thorington, Richard" [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

[ECOLOG-L] Job opportunity at Hocking College

2008-04-15 Thread Cary Chevalier
Here is the text of a job position sent to me. I thought someone on this list might find it useful. If so, contact Hocking directly: Wildlife Management Instructor – Hocking College, Nelsonville, Ohio Hocking College is an innovative, experienced-based 2-year technical college located in Sou

[ECOLOG-L] Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop for ecology educators: 12 - 14 MARCH 2008 - A FEW SEATS LEFT!

2008-02-28 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! A FEW SEATS LEFT IN THE 12-14 MARCH WORKSHOP!! REGISTRATION DEADLINE MONDAY, 3 MARCH!! Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your winter/spring classes or field seasons h

Re: [ECOLOG-L] summer reading with an ecologic/environmental theme

2008-02-27 Thread Cary Chevalier
This may have already been suggested, but in case it hasn’t, I recommend the following: Leopold, Aldo. 1949. A sand county almanac and sketches here and there. Oxford University Press. ISBN: 0-19-505928-x Constantly in print. Very inspiring, thought provoking and educational. I carry a be

muffle furnace

2008-02-11 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: We are investigating the purchasing of a muffle furnace to serve several faculty here. We imagine a desktop model, and have a few questions: Do we need to have any exhaust ducting? Any hood over the furnace? Or is it just basically sit it on the bench and plug it into t

Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 12 - 14 MARCH 2008

2008-02-07 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Are you all “funned out” of winter? Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your SPRING/SUMMER field seasons hit? Here it is! I would like to invite you to consider partic

Full time Tenure track Geologist/paleontologist position

2008-01-31 Thread Cary Chevalier
Assistant Professor of Geology Missouri Western State University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of Geology position beginning fall 2008. The position is a unique opportunity for a broadly trained geologist with interest in life sciences and demonstrated expertise

Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 8 - 10 JANUARY 2008

2007-12-18 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! THREE SEATS LEFT!!! Looking for that PERFECT opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS BEFORE your SPRING/SUMMER field seasons hit? Here it is! I would like to invite you to consider participating

Ecology position at Missouri Western State University

2007-11-27 Thread Cary Chevalier
Faculty of the Biology Department at Missouri Western State University hope to recruit a new faculty member to join their ranks in the Fall of 2008. The formal job description (as published in the Chronicle of Higher Education) is as follows: Assistant Professor - Biology Missouri Western Sta

Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 8 - 10 JANUARY 2008

2007-10-18 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your SPRING/SUMMER field seasons hit? Here it is! I would like to invite you to consider participating in the following Certified Us

Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 8 - 10 August 2007

2007-07-10 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your fall/winter field season hits? Want to get an early jump on next spring’s field season? Here it is! I would like to invite you

Pitt tags

2007-06-21 Thread Cary Chevalier
Folks, I am looking for a simple “inexpensive” PIT tag system (passive integrated transponder tagging system). I want to be able to insert pit tags in various mammal species ranging from mice size to raccoon size mammals. I would appreciate any information you have based on your experience as

Introduction to ArcGIS I ESRI Certified User Workshop: 14-15 MAY 2007

2007-04-25 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Looking for that perfect opportunity to begin your ESRI Certified Workshop training on ArcGIS 9? Here it is! I would like to invite you to consider participating in the following ESRI Certified instructor led wo

Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop for Ecologists: 16-18 MAY 2007

2007-04-02 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your field season hits? Here it is! I would like to invite you to consider participating in the following Certified User Mapping GP

Re: Presenting at scientific meetings

2007-03-05 Thread Cary Chevalier
Mark, While I appreciate your discussion of “ripe” vs “unripe” idea, both are qualitative value judgements, unless they have gone through formal peer review processes. The reality is that MOST presentations at scientific meetings are in fact “works in progress” or works whose “ink has not yet

Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshops for March 2007: two seats left!

2007-02-26 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Due to a couple of last minute cancellations, there are TWO openings in the following Certified User Mapping GPS Workshop: 14-16 March 2007. Each workshop is a total immersion 3-day workshop titled: INTRODUCTION T

MAPPING GPS WORKSHOP January 9-11 2007= 3 SEATS LEFT!!!

2006-12-15 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Reminder, there are 3 SEATS LEFT in the 9-11 January mapping GPS workshop for 2007: 9-11 JANUARY 2007 Each workshop is a total immersion 3-day workshop titled: INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS FOR MAPPIN

MAPPING GPS WORKSHOP: January 9-11 2007; March 14-16 2007

2006-12-01 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! I am announcing the first two mapping GPS workshops for 2007: 9-11 JANUARY 2007 14-16 MARCH 2007. Each workshop is a total immersion 3-day workshop titled: INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS FOR MAPPING AN

Re: plagiarism

2006-10-03 Thread Cary Chevalier
Alan, I have been in the education game for 30 years. Here are my responses to your questions: 1. Cheating is on the rise, and has been for at least 30 years. This is due to poor standards, poor enforcement, degenerating value systems in society in general, and in education systems specificall

Re: question about class field-trips and lawyers

2006-09-14 Thread Cary Chevalier
Hi, Kerry, Here at MOWEST, our "new rules" (always blamed on 'the state') are that if we request motor pool transportation, then the vehicle must be driven by faculty or staff. However, "staff" means ful-time staff, and excludes any student who is also on staff (twilight zone). Further, if you a