Melanie Colón Posted February 12, 2014 Posted February 12, 2014 Highlands Biological Station, in the beautiful southern Blue Ridge Mountains in Highlands, NC, is offering the following summer courses and workshops. Two-week courses are 3 credit hours for $700. One-week workshops are $350 and 1 credit hour. Limited financial aid is available. Inexpensive housing is available at Highlands Biological Station. For more information (detailed descriptions, pre-requisites, etc.) and to apply, visit www.highlandsbiological.org/summercourses/, e-mail kkandl@email.wcu.edu or msruigrok@email.wcu.edu, or call (828) 526-2602. FIELD BIOLOGY COURSES Biology & Conservation of Birds May 12-24 Dr. Richard Bierregaard, UNC-Charlotte Mammals of the Southern Appalachians May 26-June 7 Dr. Edward B. Pivorun, Clemson University Climate Change Ecology May 26-June 7 Dr. Robert J. Warren, Buffalo State University Field Methods in Medical Entomology June 9-21 Dr. Brian Byrd, Western Carolina University (WCU) Biology of Plethodontid Salamanders June 9-21 Dr. Joseph Pechmann, WCU & Dr. Kenneth Kozak, University of Minnesota Biology of Southern Appalachian Fishes June 23-July 5 Dr. Mollie Cashner, Austin Peay State University (APSU) Conservation Genetics of Salamanders July 7-19 Dr. Joseph Apodaca, Warren Wilson College Spiders of the Southern Appalachians July 7-19 Dr. Kefyn Catley, WCU Southern Appalachian Mayflies, Stoneflies & Caddisflies July 21-Aug. 2; or Aug. 4-16 Dr. John Morse, Clemson University Fleshy Fungi of the Highlands Plateau Aug. 4-16 Dr. Andrew S. Methven, Eastern Illinois University WORKSHOPS Introduction to Natural Science Illustration May 5-9 Dr. Lore Ruttan, Lore Ruttan Illustration Sedges (Carex) of the Southern Appalachians May 19-23 Dr. Dwayne Estes, APSU & The Botanical Research Institute of Texas Literary Journeys Through the Western North Carolina Landscape June 2-6 Mr. Brent Martin, Wilderness Society Shrubs of the Southern Appalachians July 21-25 Dr. Larry Mellichamp, UNC-Charlotte Biology and Identification of Butterflies & Moths July 21-25 Dr. David Alsop, Queens College Introduction to Southern Appalachian Insects July 28-Aug. 1 Dr. David Alsop, Queens College
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