Shoals 2009 Application is Live!
GoShoals | 3:49 pm | November 29, 2008 | Deadlines,Events,Photos
Things to do:
Watch the Shoals Video
Apply for Shoals 2009
Be Shoals’ Friend on Facebook
Pretty picture from the island…
Talk to an SML Alum!
GoShoals | 11:01 pm | November 24, 2008 | News
Want to talk to an SML alum? They’re in the Cornell RPCC from 5:30 PM to 7:00PM every Monday night from now through December. Stop by and talk about new courses, life on Appledore, and more!
Shoals Alums in Action
GoShoals | 1:09 pm | November 14, 2008 | Uncategorized
One of our 2006 Engineering Interns, Lisa Damiano, has recently been honored for having the “Best Student Manuscript” at the first Global Waste Management Symposium held in Colorado in September.
Read more at the UNH environmental research site and read the newswire article.
SML Open House November 20th, Cornell [update]
GoShoals | 1:04 pm | | Free Food,Uncategorized
SML is having an open house at the Tatkon Center, room 3331 from 5-7 pm on November 20th. Enjoy food, drink, and a presentation of the upcoming summer 2009 season. It’s a good chance to meet old friends, talk to prospective SML students, and see slides from 2008!
Update:
The Open House is for alums and prospective Shoals students in 2009. There will be pizza and veggies and we will have information on the new courses this summer as well as information on paid internships and the application and financial aid process.
Susan Schubel (Shoals Alum) in the news!
GoShoals | 12:57 pm | | Uncategorized
From UNH Magazine:
…if you happen to be Susan Schubel ’84, you might even find that the puffin, in its instinctual mad dash to destiny, runs right over your sleeping bag. A wildlife biologist with National Audubon’s Seabird Restoration Program and Project Puffin, Schubel spent her first summer among the birds more than 20 years ago. She was instantly hooked. “It was something I was craving all my life—to live in an environment that is not dominated by humans,” says Schubel… read more!
Office of Undergraduate Biology Fall Newsletter
GoShoals | 2:17 pm | November 7, 2008 | News,Uncategorized
A little publicity from Cornell’s OUB Fall Newsletter:
A Marine Approach to Introductory Biology fulfills 2 semesters of Intro Bio (with lab) credit at Cornell. Prereqs: permission of the instructor.
This hands-on interactive course takes place on Appledore Island with enrollment limited
to 20. Apply early to ensure your spot!
Topics Include: ecology, behavior, development and genomics; these topics will be unified with examples from evolutionary biology.
For applications visit:
http://www.sml.cornell.edu/sml_cc_introbio.html
Core faculty include: SML Director Emeritus, J.B. Heiser and current Director William Bemis; as well as other Cornell professors and specialty instructors from other institutions.
SML Alumni In the Field
GoShoals | 10:10 pm | November 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
Robin Ellwood has always had an affinity for the outdoors. Her passion for environmental systems led her to pursue a degree in Zoology from the University of New Hampshire. One of her favorite experiences was participating in a summer program at the Isles of Shoals Marine Laboratory in the Gulf of Maine where she took an Underwater Research course. This experience, coupled with her teaching experience as a SCUBA instructor, sparked a desire to become a science teacher… read more!
