Watershed Sciences Department and Ecology Center Seminars
September
| Wednesday, Sep 5 | Wednesday, 4:00 PM, NR 105, WILD Department |   Dr. Terry Messmer and Dr. Eric Thacker, Department of Wildland Resources, Utah State University
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"They shoot horses don't they? The Science and the Rhinestones" |
| Wednesday, Thursday, Sep 12/13 | Wednesday, 4:00 pm, BNR 102 - Thursday, 4:00 pm, ESLC 46 |  Ecology Center Seminar - Dr. Nalini Nadkarni, Professor of Biology, University of Utah, SLC, UT
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"Tapestry thinking: weaving ecology, public engagement to bridge science and society" |
| Wednesday, Sep 19 | Wednesday, 4:00 PM, NR 105, WATS Department |  Dr. Kimberly Hageman, Associate Professor, Utah State University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
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"Predicting Pesticide Vapor Drift and Exposure to Pollinators" |
| Wednesday, Sep 26 | Wednesday, 4:00 PM, NR 105, ENVS Department |  Dr. Hilary Boudet, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy, Oregon State University
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"NIMBY, YIMBY or something else? Geographic Proximity and Public Perceptions of Energy Development" |
October
| Wednesday, Oct 3 | Wednesday, 4:00 PM, NR 105, Dean's Office |  Dr. Ben Abbott, USU Alumni, Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Ecology, Brigham Young University
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"Spatial Stability of Water Quality Provides a Shortcut to Solving Eutrophication" |
| Wednesday, Thursday, Oct 10/11 | Wednesday, 4:00 pm, BNR 102 - Thursday, 4:00 pm, ESLC 46 |  Ecology Center Seminar - Dr. Andrew Jorgenson, Professor & Chair, Sociology & Environmental Studies, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA
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Wednesday, "Sociological Research Methods for Studying Socio-Environmental Relationships" - Thursday, "Climate Change, Inequality and Human Well-Being: Perspectives from Macrosociology" |
| Tuesday, Wednesday, Oct 16-17 | Oct 16-17, Restoring the West Conference - Utah State University Conference Center |  |
Wednesday 4pm - Rose MKinney-James, "The Importance of Collaboration in Sustaining the West" |
| Wednesday, Oct 24 | Wednesday, 4:00 PM, NR 105, WATS Department |  Tim Palmer, Associate at the Pennsylvania State University's Riparia Center and a Visiting Scholar at Portland State University
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"Wild and Scenic Rivers: An American Legacy" |
| Wednesday, Oct 31 | Wednesday, 4:00 PM, NR 105, WATS Department |  Dr. Sarah Null, Associate Professor, Watershed Sciences Department, Utah State UniversityTBA
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"Hydropower Development in Chile: Balancing Energy and Ecosystems" |
November
| Wednesday, Thursday, Nov 7/8 | Wednesday, 4:00 pm, BNR 102 - Thursday, 4:00 pm, ESLC 46 |  Ecology Center Seminar - Dr. Craig Allen, Research Ecologist, USGS Fort Collins Science Center, Los Alamos, NM
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TBA |
| Wednesday, Nov 14 | Wednesday, 4:00 PM, NR 105, WILD Department |  Dr. Lauren Porensky - Ecologist, USDA-ARS, Rangeland Resources and Systems Research, Fort Collins, CO
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TBA |
| Wednesday, Nov 21 | Thanksgiving Break - No seminar | ||
| Wednesday, Nov 28 | Wednesday, 4:00 PM, NR 105, ENVS Department |  Dr Kai Chen, Professor, Institute for Oceans and Fisheries, The University of British Columbia
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TBA |
December
| Wednesday, Thursday Dec 5/6 | Wednesday, 4:00 pm, BNR 102 - Thursday, 4:00 pm, ESLC 46 |  Ecology Center Seminar - Dr. Francesca Cotrufo, Professor & Associate Head, Soil and Crop Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
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TBA |
January
| Wednesday, January 9 | 12:30 pm, NR 105 |   Dr. Peter Wilcock and Master Brian Bailey
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Graduate Student Question and Answer |
| Wednesday, Thursday, Jan 16/17 | Wednesday, 4:00 pm, Thursday, 4:00 pm, |  Ecology Center Seminar - Dr. Johanna Varner, Assistant Professor, Biology, Colorado Mesa University, Fort Collins, CO
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TBA |
| Wednesday, January 23 | 12:30 pm, NR 105 |  Chris Kelleher, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
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| Wednesday, January 30 | 12:30 pm, NR 105 |  Dr. Roxane Maranger, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Montreal
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TBA |
February
| Wednesday, February 6 | 12:30 pm, NR 105 |  Dr. Stephen Nelson, Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University
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TBA |
| Wednesday, February 13 | 12:30 pm, NR 105 |  Dr. Annika Walters, Applied Aquatic Ecologist, Assistant Unit Leader, University of Wyoming Cooperative Unit
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| Wednesday, Thursday, Feb 20/21 | Wednesday, 6:00 pm, Thursday, 4:00 pm, |  Ecology Center Seminar - Dr. Jenny Ouyang, Assistant Professor, Biology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV
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TBA |
| Wednesday, February 27 | 12:30 pm, NR 105 | TBA | TBA |
March
| Wednesday, March 6 | Wednesday 12:30 pm |  Dr. Jonathan Czuba, Assistant Professor, Watershed Engineering, Department of Biological Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech
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TBA |
| Wednesday, March 13 | Spring Break | ||
| Wednesday, March 20 | Wednesday 12:30 pm | TBA | TBA |
| Tuesday, March 26 | Spring Runoff Conference | ||
| Wednesday, Thursday, March 27/28 | Wednesday, 4:00 pm, Thursday, 4:00 pm |  Ecology Center Seminar - Dr. Tim Essington, Professor & Associate Director, SAFS, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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TBA |
April
| Wednesday, Thursday, April 10/11 | Wednesday, 4:00 pm, Thursday, 4:00 pm |  Ecology Center Seminar - Dr. Emily Darling, Postdoctoral Fellow, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, ON, Canada
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TBA |
| Wednesday, April 17 | Wednesday, 12:30 pm | Dr.  Sudeep Chandra, Associate Professor, University of Nevada, Reno, Department of Biology
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TBA |
| Wednesday, April 24 | No Seminar | USU Interim Day | |
