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Harvard Forest Summer Program for Undergraduate Students

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Greetings from Harvard Forest! We are offering an exciting summer program for undergraduate students to collaborate with scientists conducting ecological research. Attached is a detailed program brochure as well as a few power point slides for presentation to interested students. The strict deadline for this program is February 6th, 2015 @ 11:59pm. Applications are currently… Read more »

NEON Undergraduate Internship Program

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NEON (National Ecological Observatory Network) is looking for qualified students for next summer’s Undergraduate Internship Program (http://www.neoninc.org/learn-experience/internships). NEON’s internship program is designed to provide science, engineering, and computer science undergraduates with real-world work experience in their chosen field, and promote future success through mentoring, leadership training, and career exploration activities. NEON interns are involved with… Read more »

CCE LTER’s Mark Ohman named AAAS Fellow

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The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the largest general science organization in the United States, has awarded the distinction of Fellow to Mark D. Ohman, the lead principal investigator of the California Current Ecosystem (CCE) Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) site. A professor of biological oceanography at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Ohman was… Read more »

Andrews Forest LTER Receives $6.7M Grant from NSF

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CORVALLIS, Ore. – Research and education at the H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest, one of the nation’s premier ecological science sites, has received a six-year, $6.7 million grant from the National Science Foundation. Funds will support a new round of projects through the Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) program at the 16,000-acre Andrews forest in the Cascades… Read more »

Konza Prairie LTER program receives $6.76 million NSF grant renewal

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MANHATTAN, KS — Long-term ecological research at Kansas State University’s Konza Prairie Biological Station will continue for another six years with a $6.76 million grant renewal from the National Science Foundation. Konza Prairie, an 8,600-acre native tallgrass prairie research station, is jointly owned by Kansas State University and The Nature Conservancy and managed by the… Read more »

Read the latest LTER Network News

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The latest edition of the Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network quarterly newsletter, Network News, Fall 2014, Vol. 27 No. 3, is now online. The newsletter covers recent developments within the Network, as well as stories about research, education, scientific meetings, international LTER news, and social science activities from various LTER sites. Read the full… Read more »