Earth Day: How we will survive on a warming planet
EARTH DAY – HOW WE WILL SURVIVE ON A WARMING PLANET WITH DR. MITCH WAGENER: Come join us to hear Dr. Wagener’s thoughts on climate change, sustainability, and surviving on a warming planet. At 11 a.m. in the Ruth Haas …
Prune-a-thon
PRUNE-A-THON: Learn how to prune fruit trees and help prune trees and shrubs at the WCSU Permaculture Garden. We will provide training, materials and tools. Help get our garden ready for spring! This is a joint event with Roots & …
Biology Research Seminar
UNRAVELING STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS, CARBON DYNAMICS AND WATER USE EFFICIENCY OF ECOSYSTEMS USING REMOTE SENSING OBSERVATATIONS AND DEEP LEARNING: The Department of Biology invites everyone to the Biology Department Seminar Fall Series. Our next speaker is Dr. Katerina Trepekli from the …
Health Professions Graduate Opportunities
HEALTH PROFESSIONS GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES: Are you interested in an advanced degree in the health professions? Please join Mr. Michael Lynch, Executive External Relations Officer at Logan University. He will provide information about the various graduate programs offered at Logan University. …
Dr. Joshua Cordeira Talk
DR. JOSHUA CORDEIRA ON “EXERCISE, HIGH-FAT FOOD AND THE SHELF LIFE OF REWARD”: Like humans, mice overeat high-fat food because it’s rewarding. The brain associates eating high-fat food with the feeling of pleasure which reinforces overeating behaviors. So, why aren’t …
Biology Department Research Seminar Series
BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES: Virtual Research Seminar: “Farm Like Bacteria Protect WI Children from Eczema and Wheezing.” Prevalence of respiratory illnesses has increased with urbanization, but growing up on traditional farms offers protection even today. Protective effects of farming …
Threats to Our Lakes
THREATS TO OUR LAKES: WHERE HAVE THE AQUATIC PLANTS GONE?” In continuation of the series that began in 2019, the Western Connecticut State University Department of Biology, in collaboration with the Connecticut Federation of Lakes and Connecticut Department of Energy …
Threats to Our Lakes
THREATS TO OUR LAKES: THE STATUS OF CURRENT LAKE RESEARCH AT WCSU: In continuation of the series that began in 2019, the WCSU Department of Biology, in collaboration with the Connecticut Federation of Lakes and Connecticut Department of Energy and …
Threats to Our Lakes
REGIONAL LAKE COMMUNITIES SYMPOSIUM – THREATS TO OUR LAKES: In continuation of the series that began in 2019, the WCSU Department of Biology, in collaboration with the Connecticut Federation of Lakes and Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, will …
Marine Organisms
RESILIENCE OF MARINE ORGANISMS TO CLIMATE CHANGE: DR. EMMA CROSS: Please join us for a live online seminar at 4 p.m. sponsored by the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences. You can register for the event at this link to …