Re: [ECOLOG-L] what makes a biology program good?

Along with Malcom's comments on courses, I suggest that good undergraduate biology programs should provide a range of opportunities for students to engage in authentic research - whether through coursework, independent study, or summer research experiences. On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 7:14 AM, Aimee P

[ECOLOG-L] Collaborative research/education workshop for scientists at primarily undergraduate institutions at ESA in August

The Ecological Research as Education Network (EREN) will be hosting a workshop at the Ecological Society of America’s 96th annual meeting, which will be held in Austin, TX , August 7-12, 2011. The workshop, titled "Developing Collaborative Research Projects in the Ecological Research as Education

[ECOLOG-L] Survey for ecologists working at primarily undergraduate institutions, and other PUI events

Dear Colleagues, The Researchers at Undergraduate Institutions Section of ESA has organized the following workshop at the upcoming ESA meetings in Austin: WK 33 - Funding Challenges and Opportunities for Ecological Research at Undergraduate Institutions - FREE - 11:30AM - 1:15PM, Tuesday, August 9

[ECOLOG-L] Reminder - Survey for Ecologists at Undergraduate Institutions - Please complete by July 6th

Dear Colleagues, Thanks so much to the 33 people who have responded to our survey on funding sources for ecological research at primarily undergraduate institutions. I plan to close the survey by the end of the day on July 6th, so this is just a quick reminder to respond. http://www.surveymonkey

[ECOLOG-L] Events for ecologists at primarily undergraduate institutions at the ESA Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh

Dear Colleagues - The Officers of the Researchers at Undergraduate Institutions (RUI) Section of the Ecological Society of America would like to draw your attention to three events at the upcoming ESA Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh focused on the challenges and rewards of working as a scientist at a

[ECOLOG-L] Events for Ecologists at Undergraduate Institutions at the 2009 ESA Annual Meeting

Dear Colleagues - I would like to draw your attention to two events for ecologists working at undergraduate institutions at this year's Ecological Society of America Meeting: ** *Researchers at Undergraduate Institutions Business Meeting and Mixer *- Monday, August 3, 11:30AM-1:15PM, Navajo Room, A

Re: [ECOLOG-L] SAS Proc-lifetest help

Hi Sara - I worked with SAS and Proc PHREG which is similar to LIFETEST in an analysis of root survivorship. I can also highly recommend the book by Allison that Li mentioned - I relied on it quite a lot. My paper on root survivorship has some discussion of survival analysis (see Anderson et al.

[ECOLOG-L] Looking for suggestions for a speaker to address connections between climate change and health

Each year, Ohio Wesleyan University hosts a speaker series on a timely interdisciplinary topic of international importance. This year, our topic is global health issues. I am looking for suggestions for speakers who can address connections between climate change or global environmental change and

[ECOLOG-L] Ecological Research as Education Network (EREN) Brown Bag Lunch at ESA Meeting

Dear Colleagues, The Ecological Research as Education Network (EREN) is focused on creating and facilitating collaborative ecological research projects that generate high-quality, publishable data involving undergraduate students and faculty across a broad geographic network of research sites. Our

[ECOLOG-L] Know a great ecology teacher? Nominate them for the Ecological Society of America's Eugene P. Odum Award for Excellence in Ecology Education!

Dear Colleagues, We encourage you to consider nominating the great ecology teachers in your life for the Eugene P. Odum Award for Excellence in Ecology Education. The award, given by the Ecological Society of America (ESA), recognizes an ecologist for outstanding work in ecology education and was

[ECOLOG-L] Organized Oral Session at ESA Meeting highlighting the work of the Ecological Research as Education Network

Dear Colleagues, As you make travel plans for the Ecological Society of America Meetings in Sacramento, CA, we would like to draw your attention to our Organized Oral Session highlighting the work of the Ecological Research and Education Network (EREN) over the last four years of its five-year fun