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#DataSharing in #ecology – risks, rewards and expectations?
Remember taking a math test in, say sixth grade? There was that painful requirement that you show your work. If 2 + b = 7 and a – 5 = 10, what does a + b equal? Line up those … Continue reading →
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A year in the lives of early career ecologists
Sorry we’ve been MIA for a while, but it turns out we actually have been in action – and plenty of it. An update on what’s been happening with ECE is overdue, but we thought it was also a good …...
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Plastic Purge: Mike SanClements on Reducing Plastic!
Plastic Purge Trailer from Mike SanClements on Vimeo. Check out Dr. Mike SanClements discuss his efforts to reduce plastic in his life . . . and his new book on the subject!
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Science communication in grad school: should you or shouldn’t you?
Spoiler alert: I am going to try to persuade you that all graduate students should engage in science communication. In fact, our Freshwater Ecology & Conservation lab – made up of 3 master’s and 2...
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An American postdoc in Europe
In January of this year my boyfriend, Andre, and I packed up our house in Fort Collins, CO, dropped our dog, Ginger, off with my mom and moved out of Colorado and the country. This marked the beginning...
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Lessons learned as a first-year faculty member
By Sarah Bisbing As I prepare to start my second year as an Assistant Professor, I’ve been thinking quite a bit about the highs and lows of my first year, the successful changes I made over that year,...
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Small step for scientists, large leap for science communication
It’s said that many hands make light work, but could that be true for science communication too? In an opinion piece in PNAS that came out last week (Kuehne and Olden 2015...
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Changing with the times: The Future of Forestry Degrees?
Our forestry program at Cal Poly, along with many other programs nationwide, is looking to the future and working to identify programatic changes that will support the ever-evolving industry while also...
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Bi-coastal support for California faculty in the #CSUStrike
Any time a individual or organization take a stand, there is bound to be disagreement. We all have opinions based on our own world view and lifelong cultural, social, and political influences. Despite...
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Idea for a new year: Workshopping grad student proposals for fun and profit
While the rest of humanity celebrates the passage of 2016 and start of a new year, as ecologists we are not quite halfway through our fiscal year. For northern-hemispherists, field work wraps up in...
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