

Update Post: Week 7 of 10
As a member of the ecology team for the Potomac Environmental Research and Education Center’s (PEREC) summer OSCAR team project, my...


Outreach! Outreach! Outreach!
Phase one of our OSCAR PEREC summer team project is complete - learn to interact with the general public. You could say we got our feet...
Internship Overview: The Changing Landscapes Initiative
First, I would like to recognize Dr. Iara Lacher and Craig Fergus, as well as the entire Ecology Lab for making the long drive to the...


NEVER COUNT YOURSELF OUT
Today was unexpected. After a great meeting yesterday with Dr. Banschbach, Professor and Chair of Environmental Studies at Roanoke...


IT'S FINALLY HAPPENING: FIELDWORK
That's right folks, it's that time of the year- the sun is shinning, the temperature is rising, and it's time for fieldwork. I'm willing...


WHAT IS A FISH LAB?
First day in the GMU fish lab was a success! Today I was taught how to: Extract and sort macroinvertebrates and ichthyoplankton from...