CSU_Ecology

Hi friends, we are moving over to Bluesky! Come join us there, or at any of our other social accounts: 🦋 Bluesky | bsky.app/profile/csu-ec… 📷 Instagram | instagram.com/csu_gdpe/ 🖇️ LinkedIn | linkedin.com/company/gradua…

It was wonderful to learn about Dr. Liba Pejchar’s research on preserving bird biodiversity in urban ecosystems, and to hear about new insights from her recent sabbatical in Finland and Italy. Thanks to everyone who joined us for the Distinguished Ecologist seminar and reception!

It’s time for another DE Seminar! Join us tomorrow at 4pm in Biology 136 for a talk by our resident Distinguished Ecologist, Dr. Liba Pejchar, titled “From countryside to city centers: conserving birds where we live and work.”

University of Wyoming's Jacob Goheen will be here soon to chat about prickly plant defense in African rangelands. Save the date and join in the conversation! Abstract: col.st/8An9v Seminars: col.st/pmxdF

Shout out to Dr. Tanya Dewey for her feature on #KUNC talking about white-nose syndrome in bats. Check out the article for more details from our bat #biologist! col.st/MsDGO

Just out and worth reading because "atmospheric dryness is predicted to increase... while soil moisture becomes more variable" The intricacies of vegetation responses to changing moisture conditions - Green - New Phytologist - Wiley Online Library nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/np…

Join us for the first Distinguished Ecologist Seminar of the semester tomorrow at 4pm in Bio 136! GDPE alum Dr. Kevin Gurney (Northern Arizona University) will give a talk on ‘’The path from academic research to ‘operations’: the unfolding case of US greenhouse gas emissions.”

How all author ordering concerns should be settled. "The co-first authorship order was determined via the best of three rounds in Super Smash Bros."

DYK that all Graduate Student Showcase award winners are invited to compete in CSU’s 3MT (3-minute thesis) competition? More about the 3MT at: col.st/XCzlQ Grad students can submit abstracts for a chance to present at the GradShow now! Info: GradShow.ColoState.edu

This week, GDPE was joined by local artist and educator Gary Raham for a wonderful workshop on Scientific Sketching and Illustration 🎨🪻It was so refreshing to take a break from research and classes to tap into our creative sides!

What a day! Yesterday we welcomed our newest cohort of ecology students at orientation, then rounded out the day with a happy hour at Avo’s 🍻 Cohort of 2024, we’re so excited you’re here! #csugdpe #ecology #GradLife

The GDPE mixer at #ESA2024 was a great time! Thanks folks for coming by.

So excited to see Jasmine Nelson-Olivieri's fantastic talk on informal greenspaces and equity this morning! Jasmine always gives such an engaging talk! #ESA2024

So well deserved!! Go, @SPBombaci !

Diana Wall obituary: ecologist who foresaw the importance of soil biodiversity by Richard Bardgett nature.com/articles/d4158…

Graduation was great yesterday. Six PhDs and 2 MSs earned and recognized!

Don’t miss the last #Biology #seminar of the #semester!! Snacks and drinks provided, of course 😎🙌 Read the abstract: col.st/vEj0S

Celebrate #EarthDay at the LSC Sutherland Sculpture Garden! Enjoy live music by @ladydenim and peruse the many booths to learn about sustainability on campus and how you can get involved! 🌎🌿😎 Earth Month: col.st/Dty0a Source Article: col.st/V75UN