Tag: Odum School of Ecology
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Another first
The world’s first stand-alone school devoted to the study of ecology began operation July 1,…
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North American beavers change functioning of subantarctic stream ecosystems
Research by UGA ecologists has determined that the introduction of the North American beaver (Castor…
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UGA to open nation’s first School of Ecology July 1; John Gittleman named dean
The nation’s first stand-alone academic school devoted specifically to the study of ecology will begin…
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UGA scientists awarded Guggenheim fellowships
University of Georgia scientists Andrew Paterson and Pejman Rohani have been awarded John Simon Guggenheim…
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UGA River Basin Center receives national award for species protection
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently recognized species conservation efforts of a team of…
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Kundell appointed to Corps Environmental Advisory Board
James E. Kundell, director of the Carl Vinson Institute of Government’s Environmental Policy Program and…
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Katz named first Butler Fellow in Ecology at UGA
University of Georgia student Rachel Katz of Huntersville, N.C. has been named the first Butler…
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UGA River Basin Center receives merit award
A team from the University of Georgia River Basin Center and The Georgia Conservancy has…
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A long distance calling
Sonia Altizer’s interest in butterflies and parasites began when she received a microscope and grow-your-own-butterfly…
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No thanks to dinosaur-killing asteroid for mammalian success
It is a natural history tale that every third grader knows: The dinosaurs ruled the…
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Modeling dengue fever
Infectious diseases are literally a moving target, with their incidence waxing and waning over time…
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Love the one you’re with
New research that crosses several species boundaries shows that when animals must choose less-than-preferred mates,…
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Natural beauty
Looking at slime under microscopes and building terrariums for pretend organisms are all part of…
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Ecologist receives five-year grant to study disease patterns in butterflies
Sonia Altizer’s interest in butterflies and parasites began when she received a microscope and grow-your-own-butterfly…
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First in ecology
The nation’s first stand-alone academic school devoted specifically to the study of ecology began operation…
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University plans to create nation’s first School of Ecology
The university plans to create a new school of ecology that would be named for…
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Prof researches ways to protect ‘lesser-known’ threatened wildlife
While evening bats and wood rats do not have the same sex appeal to Georgia’s…
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UGA to create new school of ecology
The University of Georgia plans to create a new school of ecology that would be…
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UGA Institute of Ecology to hold annual student symposium
The University of Georgia Institute of Ecology will hold its 13th annual symposium showcasing student…
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Ecologist will give keynote address at Odum Lecture
Ecologist Stephen R. “Steve” Carpenter will give the keynote address at the 22nd annual Odum…
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Alum’s $1 million gift funds research on the environment
When he was young, James Butler loved to fish in Georgia’s Alcovy and Chattahoochee rivers.…
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Teaching that teems with life
UGA professor James “Jim” Porter has never put teaching second, despite a busy research schedule.…
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Brew masters
The tropics are rich repositories for most of the world’s biological diversity. Unfortunately, the rural…
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Matson, past president of Ecological Society of America, will give 20th annual Odum Lecture
Pamela Matson, Chester Naramore Dean of the School of Earth Sciences at Stanford University, will…
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