Tag: environmental studies
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January Class Explores Intersection of Culture, the Self, and Agriculture
Students learn inside and outside the classroom in the unique course taught by local organic farmer Ben Penner.
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Big Hill Farm Grows Produce and Leaders
After a decade of growth, opportunities on the student-run farm continue to blossom.
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James Harlan ’18 Makes Pipe Dreams Real
While exploring the world, his research in Cambodia became the first step to helping people keep their land. Now, he wants to do the same in Missouri.
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Hope Springs Geothermal for Kenzie Perry ’18
After traveling to South Dakota to conduct thesis research, the double major is now applying to graduate school to preserve water quality.
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La Frenierre and Students Prepare for Glacier Research in Ecuador
The geography professor and two Gustavus students will study glacial retreat using drone technology and traditional measurements.
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Student-Professor Duo Researches Glaciers in Ecuador
The pair aims to understand the many implications of glacial retreat.
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Summer Research Students Study Water Pollution Solutions in the Minnesota River Basin
A trio of students are getting their hands dirty studying how changing agricultural practices might improve water quality in the Minnesota River.
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2006 Midwest Green Bike Tour to Stop at Gustavus
The 2006 Midwest Green Bike Tour will stop at Gustavus Adolphus College on Saturday, Sept. 23. The goal of the seven-day tour is to build support for renewable energy sources, which help to strengthen rural economies while protecting the environment in Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Wisconsin.
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Internationally Recognized Population Expert to Speak at Gustavus
Werner Fornos, an internationally recognized authority on population issues and winner of the 2003 United Nations Population Award, is scheduled to give a lecture at Gustavus Adolphus College on Tuesday, April 19.