04 Mar 2013

Geology 2013 Distinguished Lecture Series presents: Sergeant Travis Dunn, USU Police Department, Active Shooter

04 Mar 2013

Dr. Joanna Endter-Wada will be presenting "Approaches for Promoting Urban Landscape Water Use and Accountability...

05 Mar 2013

Lee Benda Earth Systems Institute

26 Mar 2013

Robert Al-Chokhachy, USGS

Recorded Seminars

2012-2013 EC Seminar Series

Dr. James Estes, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA

Apex predators and the tapestry of nature

Sea otters and kelp forests: an ecological history of the North Pacific Ocean




Joshua Schimel, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, January 16-17, 2013

Soil: It controls most everything from the planet's climate to voting maps

The biogeochemistry of drought



Nalini Nadkarni, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, December 5-6, 2012

Pulpits, Prisons, and Poetry: Public engagement of science by scientists as a synergistic process

Functional roles of canopy-dwelling communities in pristine and human-affected tropical and temperate rainforests




Dr. J. Morgan Grove
, USDA Forest Service, Baltimore, MD, November 14-15, 2012

Building a Long Term Social-Ecological Research Platform and Program: The Baltimore Experience.

Dynamic Linkages between Decision Making and Science: Five Cycles in Baltimore from Urban Riparian Function to Social Networks and Marketing.



Dr. Erle Ellis, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, October 10-11, 2012

Ecology in the Anthropocene: Sustaining the Human Biosphere

Plant Biodiversity in the Anthropocene



Dr. Jon Bakker, University of Washington, Seattle, September 12-13, 2012

Trees, Cows, Grass: Insights from Two Continents

Prairies? Near Seattle?? The History and Restoration of a Neglected Ecosystem




2011-2012 EC Seminar Series

Dr. Nick Gotelli, University of Vermont, Burlington, April 4-5, 2012

The Ecological Consequences Of Nitrogen Deposition and Nutrient Loading: Insights From The Carnivorous Pitcher Plant Sarracenia purpurea 

An Experimental Approach To Studying The Ecological And Evolutionary Consequences Of Global Climate Change (no film available)

Dr. Richard Lindroth, University of Wisconsin, Madison, March 21-22, 2012

Th
e chemistry of ecology and ecology of life: molecules to ecosystems

The eco-evo-devo-chemo-biology of aspen (Populus tremuloides)


Dr. Brian McGill, University of Maine, Feb 8-9, 2012
What will be the effects of climate change on the natural world and what should concerned scientists do about it?

How close are we to a unified theory of biodiversity?

170 degrees

Dr. Jason Neff, University of Colorado, Boulder, Jan 11-12, 2012
Dust and air quality; an emerging interdisciplinary challenge for the Intermountain west.

Desert dust in the western US; the role of human disturbance on dust storms and nutrient transport across the rural West.

Dr. Jayne Belnap, USGS, Moab, UT November 30, December 1, 2012
Dust Emissions From Drylands Can Affect Regional Hydrology Of Large Rivers: How Will This Impact Future Water Supplies, And What Can Be Done About It?

The Future of Biological Soil Crusts in Face of Global Change


Dr. Roland Knapp, UC Santa Barbara, November 16-17, 2012
Impacts of nonnative trout on mountain ecosystems: thinking outside of the lake

Causes of amphibian population extinction versus persistence following disease-related mass mortality events



 170 degreesDr. Emma Rosi-Marshall, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Oct 26-27, 2011   

Exploring the ecology of the Colorado River Grand Canyon: the role of dams, introduced species and adaptive management.

Novel contaminants in aquatic ecosystems: inputs, fates and potential ecological effects. 

170 degreesDr. David Roubik, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama, Sept 21-22, 2011 

What goes on in tropical nature, as far as bees and ecology are concerned?

Orchid bees and Charlie D. An analysis of how science progresses.

2010-2011 EC Seminar Series

2009-2010 EC Seminar Series

2008-2009 EC Seminar Series

2007-2008 EC Seminar Series

2006-2007 EC Seminar Series