Bloomington and SPEA- A Parternship for The Urban Forest

SPEA is well known for its involvement in the Bloomington community. One great example of this partnership is taking place this semester with Burney Fischer’s Urban Forest Management Course, for which I am a Teaching Assistant. The class is composed of both undergraduate and graduate students who are involved in Environmental Science, Management, and Policy. [...]

Practical learning

In almost all of the classes I have taken at SPEA, there have been several exercises or projects that are “hands-on real-world” work experiences. Not only do we learn the theory and read the literature, but we then apply these lessons directly to an experience that you are likely to walk out of the classroom [...]

It’s cold for Stream Ecology!

Hello! I’m back to tell you some more about the classes I’m taking right now and the research I’m working on for my PhD here at SPEA.
First, you should know that the transition from the Masters program to the PhD program was totally smooth. Since I am still getting an advisory commitee together, I have [...]