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2014 Hales Expedition to Japan
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ARCH Program Photo Contest
Want to win some awesome Wooster gear? The Office of Admissions is throwing an ARCH photo contest for all incoming students. Throughout your two days on campus we want to see what ARCH was like through your eyes. Take photos … Continue reading
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Exploring Wooster: Spoon
Spoon Market opened in Summer 2011 and is located in downtown Wooster. It is a “hot spot” among locals and Wooster students. It’s a market, deli, bakery, and butcher. Everything is fresh and locally grown. Go there for lunch or … Continue reading
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The 16th Conference of the International Bryozoology Association
CATANIA, SICILY, ITALY–The IBA meeting has now ended and, as this is posted, I should be winging my way home across the Atlantic. It was a fantastic experience. This is a unique organization, of which I’m now proud to be … Continue reading
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Return to Mount Etna
CATANIA, SICILY, ITALY–The very last field trip stop — and final event — of the International Bryozoology Association Conference was a trip to the south side of Mount Etna. We drove to a spot that had significant activity in 2000 … Continue reading
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Sandstone Appreciation Day
Zion National Park, Utah – Team Utah took a break from the volcanic field to explore some of Utah’s (more famous) sedimentary rocks. We visited Zion, Utah’s first National Park.
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Limestones, basalts, the wine-dark sea and the brooding volcano
CATANIA, SICILY, ITALY–Today we had our last field trip associated with the 2013 International Bryozoology Conference. We traveled to the east coast of Sicily at Castelluccio, which is south of Catania and north of Syracuse. The weather could not have … Continue reading
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It’s not always sunshine and rainbows, but there’s always tomorrow
Alright, I’m warning you, this is going to be a bit of a soul-baring post, so if you don’t want to hear it, just tune in for the next update. I’m kind of surprised I’m posting some of this at … Continue reading
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Wooster’s Fossil of the Week: A sawfish rostral tooth from the Upper Cretaceous of Morocco
More fossil fish teeth this week. This impressive, barbed tooth is from the ancient chondrichthyan sawfish Onchopristis numidus (Haug, 1905). It was found in the Tegana Formation (Cenomanian, Upper Cretaceous) near Kem Kem, Morocco (and is yet another contribution from … Continue reading
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And the Adventure Continues
“We live in a world full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” -Irving Wallace I think I have finally settled into … Continue reading
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An ARCH Experience
As an international student, my ARCH experience coincided with my orientation as well. ARCH was my first introduction to my College of Wooster education and it was great to be guided in that initial step. I was placed in an … Continue reading
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