LEC Seminar Series (DES Graduate Students note that any of these will count toward fulfilling your DES Seminar Requirements)
September 16: Keith Tarvin, Oberlin College. "Is the bill a window to the soul? The function of dynamic condition-dependent bill color in American goldfinches." 4:00pm in Bowman Oddy 1053.
September 30: David Zanatta, Central Michigan University. "Using molecular approaches to understand the evolution and population structure of imperiled freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionoida)." 4:00pm in Bowman Oddy 1053.
October 14: Gary Winston, Director of the National Center for Water Quality Research, Heidelberg University. "Anti-oxidative Defenses in Aquatic Organisms Including Lake Erie Mayfly Nymphs." 4:00pm in Bowman Oddy 1053.
October 28: Edward Hansen, Geological and Environmental Science Department, Hope College. Title TBA. 4:00pm in Bowman Oddy 1053.
November 18: Graduate Student Research Symposium.Todd Crail "A multiscale analysis of Etheostoma darter habitat in the Ohio River Basin" and Barb Hanes, "Paleo-Storminess in the Southern Lake Michigan Basin, as Recorded by Eolian Sand Downwind of Dunes." 4:00pm in Bowman Oddy 1053.
December 2: Lisa Park, University of Akron."Clades on Continents: The “Estuary Effect” and Its Role in Establishing Life on Land." 4:00pm in Bowman Oddy 1053.