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GIS
Course to be Offered in Summer Quarter (4/1/2003)
An introductory
GIS course taught this summer from 4 - 7 PM on Thursdays.
ENVE 865-591 Intro to GIS Th 4 - 7 PM, CRN 41449
This course
is open to graduate students only, with special permission granted
to undergraduates to enroll only if the course is not full. There
will be a maximum number of students allowed to enroll (20) due
to the limitation on the number of computers available in the CAEE
CAD lab. If the course does get the minimum enrollment, it will
be cancelled, so please preregister right away if you are interested.
Dr.
Robert Brulle Receives New Grant (4/1/2003)
Dr.
Robert Brulle, , in conjunction with Dr. Craig Jenkins of Ohio State,
has received a grant of $96,006 from the Nonprofit Sector Research
Fund of the Aspen Institutute for an 18 month study titled "Foundation
Funding for Environmental Advocacy."
Spring Seminar Series Begins April 4, 2003
(3/14/2003)
Don't
miss another information-packed quarter of
weekly seminars on Fridays at 2 PM, 505 Nesbitt Hall. Seminars
are free and open to the public.
Dr.
Robert Brulle Receives New Book Contract (1/16/2003)
Dr. Robert Brulle has
recently received a contract to write a book entitled
"People, Power, and Pollution: Critical Perspectives on the
Environmental Justice Movement", to be published by MIT Press.
The senior co-author is Dr. David Pellow of UC San Diego.
New
NSF Grant Awarded to Dr. Susan Kilham
(1/6/2003)
Dr.
Susan Kilham has received a new NSF three-year award study "The
Response of Tropical Stream Ecosystem Structure and Function to
Amphibian Extinction". The PI is Karen Lips; S.S. Kilham, M.
Whiles,and C.Pringle are co-PIs.
Winter
Seminar Series Begins January 10, 2003 (1/6/2003)
Don't
miss another information-packed quarter of
weekly seminars on Fridays at 2 PM, 505 Nesbitt Hall. Seminars
are free and open to the public.
Dr. Claire Welty to Serve
as Technical Chair of the AWRA Annual National Conference to be
held in Philadelphia November 3 - 7, 2002 (10/1/2002)
The
Amercian Water Resources Association will be holding its annual
national conference in Philadelphia this year. Jan Bowers, Director
of the Chester County Water Resources Authority, is conference General
Chair. In her capacity as Technical Chair, Dr. Welty is responsible
for organization and oversight of the technical program. The conference
will consist of 75 oral sessions and one poster session; over 365
papers will be presented.
Back-to-School BBQ (9/7/2002)
The annual
back-to-school barbeque to welcome new and returning graduate students
will be held on Friday, September 27, at 3 PM behind Nesbitt Hall.
Please RSVP to either Alyson Silva (alyson.silva@drexel.edu)
or Bryan Wallace (bpw24@drexel.edu).
Profs. Haas and Kilham
named AAAS Fellows
(7/1/2002)
Profs. Charles
N. Haas and Susan S. Kilham have been named as new Fellows of AAAS.
Dr. Jim Spotila is also an AAAS Fellow.
Drexel Environmental Science
Graduate Student Awarded
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (4/15/2002)
Mr. Bryan
Wallace is a recipient of a prestigious NSF Graduate Fellowship
that covers full stipned and tuition for three years of graduate
studies. Mr. Wallace is the first Drexel recipient of this award
in the history of our environmental graduate programs. Mr. Wallace's
academic advisor is Dr. Jim Spotila.
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