7th Annual Mirsky Lecture Dr. Eric Hiatt, Professor at the University of Wisconsin – and a 1988 graduate of the IUPUI School of Science (BS Geology) – will speak about: Earth’s Global Ice Age: Exploring Biosphere and Geosphere Interactions in an Ice-Covered World Date: Tuesday, April 9 Time: 3:30 PM Location: Lilly Auditorium (University Library)… Read more »
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Earth Hour 2019
Saturday, March 30, 8:30-9:30 PM Earth Hour is a world wide movement designed to draw attention to human impacts on the planet. The one hour event takes place annually at the end of March. For that hour, participating cities will darken, and people are encouraged to turn off all nonessential lights and electronic devices.
Mammal March Madness 2019
It’s that time of year again: as the days grow longer and the vernal equinox approaches, mammalian sport in all its evolutionary glory emerges.
Great Backyard Bird Count 2019
Calling all Citizen Scientists who have a fondness for birds! President’s Day weekend approaches, and that means it is time for the Great Backyard Bird Count. This year, the dates for the GBBC are February 15-18.
Darwin Day Celebration
Darwin’s Day is February 12! Join us as we celebrate the life and work of one of science’s seminal figures.
DSE is Live Streaming
Students Use Macroinvertebrates as Indicators of Stream Quality Increased awareness concerning imperiled insect populations may be driving interest in invertebrate-themed programming. This past fall, CEES received multiple requests for the Aquatic Biodiversity program, a unit that focuses intensely on insects.
Holiday Rock & Plant Sale
Due to delivery of a larger-than-expected order of poinsettias, the 2018 Holiday Rock ‘n Plant Sale has been extended for one more day!
Service Learning Project 5 Cancellation
Project 5 (Campus Tree Survey) is cancelled for Friday, October 26, due to inclement weather. The Project is rescheduled for Saturday, October 27, 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM. Note: there is a change of meeting location. We will meet by the IT building (by lot 83). Look for the yellow CEES Service Learning signboard.
2018 White River Festival
White River Festival to Feature Dragon Boat Races The 2018 White River Festival runs from September 8-29. This year’s events will include the White River Dragon Boat Race and Festival. Boat races will take place at White River State Park on September 29 and will serve as the annual fundraiser for the White River Alliance, an organization… Read more »
Outreach Highlights Spring 2018
New Programs Premiere at Pacer’s STEM Fest and Earth Day Festival at Military Park In the first half of 2018, CEES provided fun, engaging, educational, environmental activities that were enjoyed by 1815 participants at 10 venues. Spring outreach included smaller events, such as STEM Night at Brooks Elementary School, visits with high school STEM Clubs… Read more »