Past Events

Seminar: What's it Gonna Be: Forest Fire or Forest Carbon?

Jim Furnish
Retired U.S. Forest Service
Topic: Exploring the Effects of Wire Snare Poaching on Animal Populations

Bonus Seminar: Exploring the Effects of Wire Snare Poaching on Animal Populations

Dr. Robert Montgomery & Dr. Herbert Kasozi
University of Oxford, UK & Makerere University, Uganda

Topic: Exploring the Effects of Wire Snare Poaching on Animal Populations

Seminar: Harbingers of Change: Owls of Mescalero

Dr. Serra Hoagland
U.S. Forest Service Research & Development
Topic: Harbingers of Change: Owls of Mescalero

2024 Paul L. Errington Memorial Lecture: Dr. Serra Hoagland (Laguna Pueblo) works for the USDA Forest Service Research & Development branch as the National Program Lead for Tribal Research. She focuses on building local, regional and national partnerships with tribes and intertribal organizations, mentoring students in natural resources, and conducting research that is relevant to Native communities. 

Seminar: The History, Ecology, and Conservation of Breeding Birds in Minnesota

Dr. Gerald J. Niemie
Department of Biological Sciences and Graduate Program in Integrated Biological Sciences
University of Minnesota, Duluth and TC

Seminar: There and Back Again: A Quantitative Exploration of Life-History Theory and Wildlife Density Estimation

Dr. David Delaney
Iowa State University
Topic: There and Back Again: A Quantitative Exploration of Life-History Theory and Wildlife Density Estimation

Seminar: Forestry (Topic TBD)

Dr. Kathleen Wolf

University of Washington

Topic: Forestry (Topic TBD)

Seminar: Whooping Crane Conservation

Andy Caven

International Crane Foundation

Topic: Wildlife Ecology (Whooping Crane Conservation)

Seminar: Butterflies

Dr. Katherine Kral-O'Brien

Iowa State University

Topic: Pollinator Conservation (Butterflies)

Seminar: Ignite! Talks

Ignite! Talks

Seminar: Forestry (Topic TBD)

Dr. Catherine Ottlé & Dr. Fabienne Maignan

Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environment en France

Topic: Forestry (Topic TBD)

Seminar: DNR Decision Making

Tyler Harms

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Topic: Wildlife Ecology (DNR Decision Making)

Seminar: Black Bass Diversity - CANCELLED

**Event Cancelled**

Dr. Steven Sammons

Auburn University

Topic: Fisheries Biology (Black Bass Diversity)

Seminar: Migratory Songbird Conservation

Dr. Gunnar Kramer

Iowa State University

Topic: Wildlife Ecology (Migratory Songbird Conservation)

Seminar: Environmental Science (Topic TBD)

Dr. Victoria Chriabi

Tarleton State University

Topic: Environmental Science (Topic TBD)

Seminar: Snake Conservation

Dr. Bruce Kingsbury

Purdue University Fort Wayne

Topic: Wildlife Ecology (Snake Conservation)

Seminar: Minnow Management

Dr. Josh Perkin

Texas A&M University

Topic: Fisheries Biology (Minnow Management)

Seminar: August Roadside Wildlife Survey

Todd Begenschutz

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Topic: Wildlife Ecology (August Roadside Wildlife Survey)

Seminar: Stream Fish Genetics

Peter Berendzen

University of Northern Iowa

Topic: Fisheries Biology (Stream Fish Genetics)

Seminar: Species Distribution & Human Social Factors

Dr. Theresa Laverty
NMSU
Topic: Species Distribution & Human Social Factors