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"FMU Ecology Club" » Tallahassee, Florida
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The Florida Memorial University Ecology Club provides educational and social opportunities for students to learn about and to be involved in the ecological sciences. It serves to increase ecological and environmental awareness among minority students on campus and in the local community. Visit the Chapter's website: http://www.fmuniv.edu/cues/ecologyclub.htm. |
Plans for 2007-2008
- Tree planting
- Development of club T-shirts
- Completion of the Virtual Nature Walk and plant identification database
2006-2007 Activities
Field Trips:
- October 2006: Everglades National Park
- October 2006: Shark Valley
- April 2007: Baynanza-Earth Day Clean-Up at Morningside Park
Seminars:
- September 2006: Dr. Michael McClain from Florida International University on "World Water Crisis"
- October 2006: Dr. David Hodge from Florida Memorial University on "Eco-Feminism, Eco-Theology, and Justice: Toward a Phenomenology of God as Metaphor"
- November 2006: Dr. Charles Nilon of the University of Missouri on "Near-by Nature: The Key to Wildlife Conservation"
"Ecology of South Florida" Special Project |
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This project supported students to prepare multimedia materials for use in our "Ecology of South Florida" course. One student gathered information, pictures, and bird calls and arranged them into a format established by Dr. Hopper. A second student developed a new web page for the Center and the Ecology Club -
Faculty Advisors | |||
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William E. Hopper, PhD |
H.K. Chaudhari, PhD |
