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Alumni: Apply to the 2023 John Schade Memorial Fund
The John Schade Memorial Fund is dedicated to Dr. John D. Schade. Dr. Schade passed away on March 26, 2021 after a long and distinguished career in research and education. John was passionate about educating the next generation of scientists, and was the heart of Woodwell’s Polaris Project, which integrates Arctic research and undergraduate education.…
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Polaris Project 2024: Applications Closed for the Year
Dear Polaris Project Community, We hope this message finds you well and filled with enthusiasm for the world of Arctic and scientific exploration. It is with mixed emotions that we share some news regarding the Polaris Project’s research expedition for the year 2024.…
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Bag Party Part Two
My return to Orbita feels much like the Monarch butterfly's return to its winter grounds in Mexico – intentional and purposeful.
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Arctic Ground Squirrel
I want to understand how arctic ground squirrels are influencing carbon flux in the tundra. These little critters are one of many examples of wildlife that can affect the processes that affect climate change.
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Bag Party
After a week in Siberia, I have learned the number one rule to follow when traveling abroad, and it is to “go with the flow.”
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Hello from the Land of Long Winters
My background is in wildlife diseases. So why do I have interest in climate change?
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