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Class project from ENVS 230 makes the library newsletter
A class project from last fall in which students in ENVS 230 “Sustainable Agriculture: Theory & Practice” (formerly known as “Innovations in Agroecology”) is featured in the current edition of the College Library’s newsletter. In this project, students paired up … Continue reading
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Guillermo Gómez-Peña Brings Unique Solo Performance to The College of Wooster
Renowned performance artist presents “Strange Democracy: The border wars” on April 15 Post-Mexican writer and performance artist Guillermo Gómez-Peña will bring his unique combination of embodied poetry, performance-activism, and theatricalizations of postcolonial theory to The College of Wooster when he … Continue reading
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Paleoecological Reconstruction of the Menuha Formation (Upper Cretaceous, Santonian), Makhtesh Ramon Region, Southern Israel (Senior Independent Study Thesis by Andrew Retzler)
Editor’s note: Senior Independent Study (I.S.) is a year-long program at The College of Wooster in which each student completes a research project and thesis with a faculty mentor. We particularly enjoy I.S. in the Geology Department because there are … Continue reading
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A Paleoenvironmental Analysis of the Zichor Formation in the Cretaceous of Southern Israel (Senior Independent Study Thesis by Micah Risacher)
Editor’s note: Senior Independent Study (I.S.) is a year-long program at The College of Wooster in which each student completes a research project and thesis with a faculty mentor. We particularly enjoy I.S. in the Geology Department because there are … Continue reading
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Wooster’s Fossil of the Week: Reef-forming brachiopods (Middle Permian of southwestern Texas)
In my early days of teaching paleontology I had an enthusiastic trading program with colleagues around the country. I would supply fine fossils from the Upper Ordovician of southern Ohio for what I considered exotic specimens from elsewhere. In one … Continue reading
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Bioerosion on oysters across the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary in Alabama and Mississippi (USA) (Senior Independent Study Thesis by Megan Innis)
Editor’s note: Senior Independent Study (I.S.) is a year-long program at The College of Wooster in which each student completes a research project and thesis with a faculty mentor. We particularly enjoy I.S. in the Geology Department because there are … Continue reading
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Six Things
Six things I need to share with you now, most of them because I promised to do so. I like to deliver on promises I make. Here we go: Irish Friend Visit: When I came to Wooster in 2007, I met … Continue reading
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Changing the Paradigm of Education
Some more food for thought. What do you all think?
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When Volcanoes Erupt
WOOSTER, OH – Students in the Geology of Natural Hazards course spent a day studying the products of volcanic eruptions. Here are some of the outstanding samples in our volcanic collection:
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Two more things…
This morning ScotBlogs was upgraded to the WordPress 3.1 “Reinhardt” release and 2 new features are now available to you.
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