Jeffrey Frame, assistant professor of geoscience, recently took his Geoscience Weather and Climate class to the National Weather Service in Buffalo. The trip was sponsored by a grant from the Center for Teaching and Learning which sponsored several class trips this semester.
"I kept in contact with the people working in Buffalo's weather office since August because I knew I wanted my class to le... More >>
It was a brisk, but sunny morning on Monday, Oct. 5 when Bob Dedrick '98 and his environmental science students pulled up in a yellow school bus to board the Colleges' William Scandling research vessel. Dedrick's high school class took part in the Science on Seneca program of the Finger Lakes Institute, which enables teachers and students to use the Scandling as their own science lab.
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The sun is out, not a cloud in the sky, and The William Scandling research vessel is cruising out to the center of Seneca Lake.
All in all, it's a beautiful day to pull up a few sediment traps-some of the scientific instruments purchased with a recent $418,430 grant from the National Science Foundation's Major Research Instrumentation Program.
Underscoring the groundbreaking interdisciplinary ap... More >>
