[ECOLOG-L] Upcoming deadline: REU program on Translational Ecology at the Cary Institute

2019-01-24 Thread Aude Lochet
Greetings!

Only a few more days to apply to the Cary Institute REU program on
"Translational Ecology”!



Students conduct mentored research projects, and have many chances to
interact, give and receive feedback and support. They also participate in a
rich assortment of enrichment activities, workshops and field trips around
the theme of translational ecology. The program is based in Millbrook NY.



*To apply:*  *http://www.caryinstitute.org/students/reu-program
<http://www.caryinstitute.org/students/reu-program>*

*Application deadline:* *January 28, 2019 Midnight*



*Dates**:* May 20 to August 9, 2019 (12 weeks)

*Eligibility**:* Undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, juniors or first
semester seniors. Must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or
its possessions. Underrepresented minorities and first generation college
students are encouraged to apply.

*Stipend:* $6,600 stipend, plus a $900 food allowance and free on-campus
housing.

*Other support**:*  Assistance is available for travel to and from
the program as well.





Research projects for the summer of 2019 include:

*·**Eavesdropping Behavior and Social Information Use in Songbirds*

·Competitive Dynamics Between Invertebrate and Vertebrate Scavenger
Guilds

·Ecosystem Regulation of Mosquitoes and Disease Risk

·The Role of Natural Enemies in Governing Symbiotic Nitrogen
Fixation

·Effects of Global Change on Streams of the Northeastern US

·Hudson River Habitats in a Changing World

·Ecological Change in the Sky Lakes on the Shawangunk Ridge

·Lake Management and Recreational Fisheries in Coupled
Human-Natural Ecosystems

·Ecology of Urban Streams/High School Student Mentoring



For more information about the Cary Institute, visit
http://www.caryinstitute.org/



For more information about the program, contact Aude Lochet, REU program
coordinator (loch...@caryinstitute.org)



Best regards,



Aude Lochet





*****
Aude Lochet

Undergraduate Research Program Coordinator
Cary Institute's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Sustainable Urban Water Transdisciplinary Research Program (UWIN)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2801 Sharon Turnpike

PO Box AB

Millbrook, NY 12545


Phone: (845) 677 7600 (ext. 326)

Fax: (845) 677 5976

Email: loch...@caryinstitute.org

Web: www.caryinstitute.org

**


[ECOLOG-L] Extended deadline for the Urban Water Innovation Network undergraduate research program

2019-01-24 Thread Aude Lochet
Greetings!

We extended the deadline for the Urban Water Innovation Network
undergraduate research program by a few days!!! Your help letting students
know will be appreciated.

Students will be given the opportunity to perform cutting edge research of
immediate relevance to people in urban areas at institutions in urban areas
across the nation. Students with different research interests in urban
water sustainability -social sciences, natural sciences, engineering – are
invited to apply.



*To apply:*  *https://erams.com/UWIN/urp/ <https://erams.com/UWIN/urp/>*

*Application deadline:* *January 28, 2019 Midnight*



*Dates**:* May 29 to August 1, 2019 (9 weeks)

*Eligibility**:* Undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, juniors or first
semester seniors. Must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or
its possessions. Underrepresented minorities and first generation college
students are encouraged to apply.

*Stipend:* $4,500 stipend

*Other support**:*  On-campus or nearby housing, travel assistance. The
program starts and ends at Colorado State University in Fort Collins CO.





For more information about UWIN, visit: https://erams.com/UWIN/
<https://erams.com/UWIN/>



For more information about the program, contact Aude Lochet, program
coordinator: loch...@caryinstitute.org



Best regards,


Aude Lochet





*****
Aude Lochet

Undergraduate Research Program Coordinator
Cary Institute's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Sustainable Urban Water Transdisciplinary Research Program (UWIN)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2801 Sharon Turnpike

PO Box AB

Millbrook, NY 12545


Phone: (845) 677 7600 (ext. 326)

Fax: (845) 677 5976

Email: loch...@caryinstitute.org

Web: www.caryinstitute.org

**


[ECOLOG-L] Undergraduate research opportunities from the Urban Water Innovation Network!

2019-01-07 Thread Aude Lochet
Dear colleagues,



The Urban Water Innovation Network (UWIN) is accepting applications
for its *Undergraduate
Research Program* for the summer of 2019! Thank you for sharing this
information with students who may be interested.





Students will be given the opportunity to perform cutting edge research of
immediate relevance to people in urban areas at institutions in urban areas
across the nation. Students with different research interests in urban
water sustainability -social sciences, natural sciences, engineering – are
invited to apply.



*To apply:*  *https://erams.com/UWIN/urp/ <https://erams.com/UWIN/urp/>*

*Application deadline:* *January 25, 2019 Midnight*



*Dates**:* May 29 to August 1, 2019 (9 weeks)

*Eligibility**:* Undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, juniors or first
semester seniors. Must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or
its possessions. Underrepresented minorities and first generation college
students are encouraged to apply.

*Stipend:* $4,500 stipend

*Other support**:*  On-campus or nearby housing, travel assistance. The
program starts and ends at Colorado State University in Fort Collins CO.





For more information about UWIN, visit: https://erams.com/UWIN/



For more information about the program, contact Aude Lochet, program
coordinator: loch...@caryinstitute.org



Best regards,



Aude Lochet


*
Aude Lochet

Undergraduate Research Program Coordinator
Cary Institute's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Sustainable Urban Water Transdisciplinary Research Program (UWIN)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2801 Sharon Turnpike

PO Box AB

Millbrook, NY 12545


Phone: (845) 677 7600 (ext. 326)

Fax: (845) 677 5976

Email: loch...@caryinstitute.org

Web: www.caryinstitute.org

**


[ECOLOG-L] Summer 2019 REU program on Translational Ecology at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2019-01-07 Thread Aude Lochet
Dear colleagues,

The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook NY is accepting
applications for the summer 2019 REU program in “Translational Ecology”!
Thank you for sharing this information with students who may be interested.



Students conduct mentored research projects, and have many chances to
interact, give and receive feedback and support. They also participate in a
rich assortment of enrichment activities, workshops and field trips around
the theme of translational ecology.



*To apply:*  *http://www.caryinstitute.org/students/reu-program
<http://www.caryinstitute.org/students/reu-program>*

*Application deadline:* *January 25, 2019 Midnight*



*Dates**:* May 20 to August 9, 2019 (12 weeks)

*Eligibility**:* Undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, juniors or first
semester seniors. Must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or
its possessions. Underrepresented minorities and first generation college
students are encouraged to apply.

*Stipend:* $6,600 stipend, plus a $900 food allowance and free on-campus
housing.

*Other support**:*  Assistance is available for travel to and from
the program as well.





Research projects for the summer of 2019 include:

*·**Eavesdropping Behavior and Social Information Use in Songbirds*

·Competitive Dynamics Between Invertebrate and Vertebrate Scavenger
Guilds

·Ecosystem Regulation of Mosquitoes and Disease Risk

·The Role of Natural Enemies in Governing Symbiotic Nitrogen
Fixation

·Effects of Global Change on Streams of the Northeastern US

·Hudson River Habitats in a Changing World

·Ecological Change in the Sky Lakes on the Shawangunk Ridge

·Lake Management and Recreational Fisheries in Coupled
Human-Natural Ecosystems

·Ecology of Urban Streams/High School Student Mentoring



For more information about the Cary Institute, visit
http://www.caryinstitute.org/



For more information about the program, contact Aude Lochet, REU program
coordinator (loch...@caryinstitute.org)



Best regards,



Aude Lochet



*
Aude Lochet

Undergraduate Research Program Coordinator
Cary Institute's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Sustainable Urban Water Transdisciplinary Research Program (UWIN)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2801 Sharon Turnpike

PO Box AB

Millbrook, NY 12545


Phone: (845) 677 7600 (ext. 326)

Fax: (845) 677 5976

Email: loch...@caryinstitute.org

Web: www.caryinstitute.org

**


[ECOLOG-L] Undergraduate research opportunities from the Urban Water Innovation Network!

2018-12-03 Thread Aude Lochet
Dear colleagues,



The Urban Water Innovation Network (UWIN) is now accepting applications for
its *Undergraduate Research Program* for the summer of 2019! Thank you for
sharing this information with students who may be interested.





Students will be given the opportunity to perform cutting edge research of
immediate relevance to people in urban areas at institutions in urban areas
across the nation. *Students with different research interests in urban
water sustainability - social sciences, natural sciences, engineering – are
invited to apply. *



*To apply:*  *https://erams.com/UWIN/urp/ <https://erams.com/UWIN/urp/>*

*Application deadline:* *January 25, 2019 Midnight*



*Dates**:* May 29 to August 1, 2019 (9 weeks)

*Eligibility**:* Undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, juniors or first
semester seniors. Must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or
its possessions. Underrepresented minorities and first generation college
students are encouraged to apply.

*Stipend:* $4,500 stipend

*Other support**:*  On-campus or nearby housing, travel assistance. The
program starts and ends at Colorado State University in Fort Collins CO.





For more information about UWIN, visit: https://erams.com/UWIN/

For more information about the program, contact Aude Lochet, program
coordinator: loch...@caryinstitute.org



Best regards,


*
Aude Lochet

Undergraduate Research Program Coordinator
Cary Institute's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Sustainable Urban Water Transdisciplinary Research Program (UWIN)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2801 Sharon Turnpike

PO Box AB

Millbrook, NY 12545


Phone: (845) 677 7600 (ext. 326)

Fax: (845) 677 5976

Email: loch...@caryinstitute.org

Web: www.caryinstitute.org

**


[ECOLOG-L] Summer 2019 REU program in Translational Ecology at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2018-11-30 Thread Aude Lochet
Greetings!

The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook NY is now accepting
applications for the summer 2019 REU program in “Translational Ecology”!
Thank you for sharing this information with students who may be interested!


*To apply:*  *http://www.caryinstitute.org/students/reu-program
<http://www.caryinstitute.org/students/reu-program>*

*Application deadline:* *January 25, 2019 Midnight*



*Dates**:* May 20 to August 9, 2019 (12 weeks)

*Eligibility**:* Undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, juniors or first
semester seniors. Must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or
its possessions. Underrepresented minorities and first generation college
students are encouraged to apply.

*Stipend:* $6,600 stipend, plus a $900 food allowance and free on-campus
housing.

*Other support**:*  Assistance is available for travel to and from
the program as well.



Research projects for the summer of 2019 include:

*·**Eavesdropping Behavior and Social Information Use in Songbirds*

·Competitive Dynamics Between Invertebrate and Vertebrate Scavenger
Guilds

·Ecosystem Regulation of Mosquitoes and Disease Risk

·The Role of Natural Enemies in Governing Symbiotic Nitrogen
Fixation

·Effects of Global Change on Streams of the Northeastern US

·Hudson River Habitats in a Changing World

·Ecological Change in the Sky Lakes on the Shawangunk Ridge

·Lake Management and Recreational Fisheries in Coupled
Human-Natural Ecosystems

·Ecology of Urban Streams/High School Student Mentoring



For more information about the Cary Institute, visit
http://www.caryinstitute.org/



For more information about the program, contact Aude Lochet, REU program
coordinator (loch...@caryinstitute.org)



Best regards,



*
Aude Lochet

Undergraduate Research Program Coordinator
Cary Institute's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Sustainable Urban Water Transdisciplinary Research Program (UWIN)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2801 Sharon Turnpike

PO Box AB

Millbrook, NY 12545


Phone: (845) 677 7600 (ext. 326)

Fax: (845) 677 5976

Email: loch...@caryinstitute.org

Web: www.caryinstitute.org

**


[ECOLOG-L] Undergraduate Research Opportunities from the Urban Water Innovation Network!

2017-11-16 Thread Aude Lochet
Greetings!


The Urban Water Innovation Network (UWIN) is now accepting applications for
its third *Undergraduate Research Program* (URP) for the *summer of 2018*!


Students will be given the opportunity to perform cutting edge research of
immediate relevance to people in urban areas at institutions in urban areas
across the nation. Students with different research interests in urban
water sustainability - social sciences, natural sciences, engineering – are
invited to apply.


To complement their mentored research, students interact in person and/or
virtually, give and receive feedback and support, and participate in a rich
assortment of enrichment activities, workshops and seminars in
transdisciplinary research and urban water sustainability.



*To apply:* visit:  https://erams.com/UWIN/urp/

Application deadline: *January 29, 2018* 11:59 PM



*Dates:* May 30 to August 1, 2018 (9 weeks)

*Eligibility:*  Undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, juniors or first
semester seniors. Must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or
its possessions.

*Support:* $4,500 stipend, room and board on-campus or in nearby housing,
travel assistance.

The program starts and ends at Colorado State University in Fort Collins CO.



*Projects for 2018:*


   - Variation in Vegetation’s Influence on Urban Climate. (University of
   California Riverside, Oregon State University, University of Arizona)
   - Observing the Urban Environment: Measuring Thermal and Radiative
   Impacts of Trees. (Arizona State Univ.)
   - Natural Solutions for Urban Watershed Sustainability. (Brooklyn
   College of the City University of New York).
   - Cross-City Stormwater Management Comparison. (Colorado State Univ.)
   - Assessing the Benefits of Emerging Technologies for Stormwater
   Management. (Colorado State Univ.)
   - Examining Environmental Decision Making in South Florida. (Florida
   International University)
   - Plant diversity patterns in bioswales of Portland, Oregon. (Oregon
   State University)
   - System-of-Systems Analysis of Water Infrastructure Resilience under
   Climate Change Impacts. (Texas A).
   - Evaluating Options for Management of Urban Flood Hazards. (University
   of Maryland Baltimore County)





For more information about the Network, visit https://erams.com/UWIN/



For any questions about the program, please contact Aude Lochet, URP
Coordinator (loch...@caryinstitute.org).





Thank you!





*
Aude Lochet

Undergraduate Research Program Coordinator
Cary Institute's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Sustainable Urban Water Transdisciplinary Research Program (UWIN)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2801 Sharon Turnpike

PO Box AB

Millbrook, NY 12545


Phone: (845) 677 7600 (ext. 326)

Fax: (845) 677 5976

Email: loch...@caryinstitute.org

Web: www.caryinstitute.org

**


[ECOLOG-L] Research opportunities at the Cary Institute: Application deadline coming soon!

2017-01-31 Thread Aude Lochet
Dear colleagues,

The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies is pleased to offer its *Research
Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program in Translational Ecology *during
the summer of 2017.

Participants will be a part of an exciting research community, design and
complete a research project using state-of-the-art facilities, exchange
ideas with a diverse group of students and scientists, explore how
ecological research impacts society and learn how to translate ecology for
policy, management and the public.

The application deadline is *February 3, 2017*. For more information about
the program and application procedure, visit our website at:
*http://www.caryinstitute.org/students/reu-program
<http://www.caryinstitute.org/students/reu-program>*

Best,

*
Aude Lochet

Undergraduate Research Program Coordinator
Cary Institute's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Sustainable Urban Water Transdisciplinary Research Program (UWIN)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2801 Sharon Turnpike

PO Box AB

Millbrook, NY 12545


Phone: (845) 677 7600 (ext. 326)

Fax: (845) 677 5976

Email: loch...@caryinstitute.org

Web: www.caryinstitute.org

**


[ECOLOG-L] Urban Water Innovation Network Undergraduate Research Program - Summer 2017

2016-12-15 Thread Aude Lochet
Greetings!



The Urban Water Innovation Network (UWIN) is pleased to offer its
second *Undergraduate
Research Program* (URP) for the summer of 2017. Students with different
research interests in urban water sustainability - social sciences, natural
sciences, engineering - will be placed with a team of mentors at
institutions in urban areas across the nation. See: https://erams.com/UWIN
/urp/



Your help in sharing this information with students interested in doing
independent research in our unique setting would be very much appreciated.
Program details follow.



Thank you.


Aude Lochet, Ph.D.

UWIN Undergraduate Research Program coordinator



**


*Sustainable Urban Water Transdisciplinary Research Program for
Undergraduates*


*Engaging Undergraduates in Transitioning Toward Sustainable Urban Water
Systems*


Students will join the Urban Water Innovation Network community in 2017 to:


   - Be a part of an exciting research community, working closely with
   mentor scientists
   - Design and complete a research project using state-of-the-art
   facilities
   - Explore urban water sustainability and transdisciplinary research
   - Exchange ideas with a diverse group of students and scientists

 The program fosters reflection and builds self confidence and skills. To
complement their mentored research, students interact in person and/or
virtually, give and receive feedback and support, and participate in a rich
assortment of enrichment activities, workshops and seminars in research and
urban water sustainability.


*Dates:* May 31 to August 2, 2017 (9 weeks)

*Eligibility:*  Undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, juniors or first
semester seniors. Must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or
its possessions.

*Support:* $4,500 stipend, room and board on-campus or in nearby housing,
travel allowance up to $900.


The program starts and ends at Colorado State University in Fort Collins CO.

*To apply: *See our website at: https://erams.com/UWIN/urp/ Online
application only.

*Applications must be submitted by February 10, 2017.*


*Projects for 2017:*


   - Variation in Vegetation’s Influence on Urban Climate* (University of
   California Riverside, Oregon State University, University of Arizona, UMBC)*
   - Evaluating Options for Management of Urban Flood Hazards *(UMBC,
   University of Arizona, University of Georgia)*
   -

   Microclimates and Human Activity Patterns Near Urban Surface Water: A
   Case Study
of Tempe Town Lake, Arizona *(Arizona State University)*
   - Water Resouces and Heat Emergencies *(Arizona State University)*
   - Natural Solutions for Urban Watershed Sustainability *(Brooklyn
   College CUNY)*
   -

   Visualizing Urban Water Sustainability Indicators within a Video Game
   for Collecting
Water Management Ideas from Gamers *(Colorado State University)*
   - Non-Darcian Flow Regimes in the Biscayne Aquifer of Southeast
Florida *(Florida
   International University)*
   - Water Affordability Case Studies *(Michigan State University)*
   -

   Transitions to Socially Equitable and Environmentally Just Sustainable
   Urban Water
Systems *(Northeastern University)*
   - Characterizing the Urban Energy Water Nexus through Modeling and Data
   Analysis *(Princeton University)*
   -

   System-of-Systems Analysis of Water Infrastructure Resilience under
   Climate Change
Impacts *(Texas A University)*

*For more information, contact:*

Aude Lochet

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
PO Box AB, 2801 Sharon Turnpike, Millbrook, NY 12545

*(845) 677-7600 x 326 <(845)%20677-7600>*
Fax: (845) 677-5976
E-mail: *loch...@caryinstitute.org <loch...@caryinstitute.org>*





*****
Aude Lochet

Undergraduate Research Program Coordinator
Cary Institute's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Sustainable Urban Water Transdisciplinary Research Program (UWIN)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2801 Sharon Turnpike

PO Box AB

Millbrook, NY 12545


Phone: (845) 677 7600 (ext. 326)

Fax: (845) 677 5976

Email: loch...@caryinstitute.org

Web: www.caryinstitute.org

**