Projects from the DeArmond Makerspace, Price Science Commons, and Dean Walton
The University of Oregon has a new center in the School of Journalism and Communication. It’s called the Media Center for Science and Technology. The goal of the center is to train journalists, communicators,...
Active Learning is the best way to learn. In January, on Martin Luther King Day, a large contingent of Eugene, Oregon community members, including students from the University of Oregon, got the chance to...
This last month was a good month for my photography. I have a fairly extensive collection of images on the Flickr website under the moniker “Wolfram Burner,” and a large fraction of those are...
Fungal Pathogens This last week the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (PNW-ISA) had its conference here in Eugene. It is always exciting to see what groups come to our area. ...
Along with all of my recent visits to the coast, Associate Library Dean, Nancy Cunningham, and I took a trip to the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport, Oregon. The Hatfield Center is part...
I have been on the coast a lot this summer. This last weekend I led a lichen workshop at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology. The campus is a wonderful place to review the...
San Diego is home to one of the best zoos in the world and I just had my first visit to it. Now, as a student growing up in Washington, D.C. I spent many...
Visiting a national park is such a wonderful learning activity and a chance to learn about species/habitat refugia. Recently I had the chance to travel to Joshua Tree National Park in Southern California. Not...
For the last several years, my personal research interests have been in the are of conservation planning for remote areas. This year I picked Isla Clarion, one of the Revillagigedo Islands, and a...
OK, so the only part of this entry that is related to me is that I worked to schedule this behind-the-scenes tour with colleagues that works at the Marine Station. It’s not much,...
