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New recruitment video features testimonials from students on Harris Center’s impact

Samoa Asigau, a 2018 PhD graduate from Papua New Guinea, is just one of the former and current students offering testimonials in a new promotional video for the Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center. (Screenshot from promotional video, click to watch video)

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KSDK spotlights Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center and its contributions to conservation around globe

KSDK (Channel 5) spoke to UMSL graduate Fidy Rasambainarivo about his research on the spread of disease in his native Madagascar during a report Friday about the global impact of UMSL’s Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center. (Screenshot from KSDK)

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Doctoral candidate Emma Young aims to communicate science to the public

Doctoral candidate Emma Young is one 69 finalists selected to be part of the 2020 class of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Program. (Photo by August Jennewein)

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Noted ecologist and ornithologist Bob Ricklefs aims to remain involved at UMSL even after retirement

Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Biology Bob Ricklefs, a member of the National Academy of Sciences, is retiring after 24 years at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. (Photo by August Jennewein)

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A Chain Reaction

University of Missouri–St. Louis biology PhD student Andrea Trigueros (right) showed Jennings Senior High School students (from left) Morgan Stith and Dakota Warren how to run a polymerase chain reaction to amplify the DNA gathered from birds that contain avian malaria on a recent day in Professor Patricia Parker‘s laboratory in Stadler Hall.

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Doctoral candidate Sage Rohrer secures NSF fellowship to support study of Galápagos penguins

Biology doctoral candidate Sage Rohrer was among approximately 1,500 graduate students chosen to receive a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. (Photo by August Jennewein)

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Eva Colberg wants to be the human element in science

Doctoral student Eva Colberg has become the voice of Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center outreach. (Photo by August Jennewein)

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Doctoral student Juan Moreira-Hernández researching bat-pollinated tropical plants and sharing love of biology

Harris Center in elite company supporting students in environmental conservation

Biology PhD graduate researches the effects of climate change on alpine plants in the Himalayas

Chancellor trumpets UMSL’s global contributions to ecology through Harris Center in op-ed

Oceanographer Sylvia Earle honored with Harris Center World Ecology Award

Harris Center’s cemetery bat survey featured on St. Louis Public Radio

World Affairs Council of St. Louis honors Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center with Gateway Globe Award

Whitney and Anna Harris Conservation Forum brings lessons on environmental justice

Harris World Ecology Center in St. Louis working to heal our planet

The Saint Louis Zoo and Missouri Botanical Garden are quietly working to save Madagascar's biodiversity—Saint Louis Magazine

Tech incubator tenant uses mapping to combat wildlife trafficking—St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Graduates of UMSL ecology center make their mark—St. Louis Post-Dispatch

From backyard ant-watching to World Ecology Award: A conversation with E.O. Wilson—St. Louis Public Radio

‘The ocean touches you with every breath you take:’ Oceanographer Sylvia Earle receives UMSL award—St. Louis Public Radio

Can bats in a cemetery attract more wildlife to St. Louis?—St. Louis Public Radio

 

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