B.A. Degree Program

B.S. Degree Program

ES Minor Program

News and Announcements

There are currently no results to display.

View more

Upcoming Events

Dame's Rocket Invasive Species Removal promotional image

Dame's Rocket Invasive Species Removal

Thursday, June 30, 2022 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Pappy Dickens Preserve
Join Green Iowa AmeriCorp and Bur Oak Land Trust in removing the invasive species, Dame's Rocket, from the Pappy Dickens Preserve. Volunteers will remove flowering seed heads and seed pods to help deplete the seed bank.
Dame's Rocket Invasive Species Removal promotional image

Dame's Rocket Invasive Species Removal

Friday, July 1, 2022 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Pappy Dickens Preserve
Join Green Iowa AmeriCorp and Bur Oak Land Trust in removing the invasive species, Dame's Rocket, from the Pappy Dickens Preserve. Volunteers will remove flowering seed heads and seed pods to help deplete the seed bank.
Prairie Musings @ the Sciences Library promotional image

Prairie Musings @ the Sciences Library

Wednesday, July 6, 2022 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Sciences Library
All are invited to a panel discussion about our campus prairie, the Ashton Research Prairie, featuring: Mike Fallon, Earth and Environmental Sciences Instructor Andrew Forbes, Associate Professor of Biology Stratis Giannakouros, Director, Office of  Sustainability and the Environment Light refreshments provided. Free & open to the public.
2nd Annual BioBlitz at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory promotional image

2nd Annual BioBlitz at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory

Saturday, July 9, 2022 9:00am to 12:00pm
What types of plants, animals, and fungal life might you find at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory? Let's find out!  Join researchers in collecting, observing, and recording biodiversity at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory site in our 2nd Annual BioBlitz. Your findings will inform a major research project and will contribute to the second data point in a multi-year documentation of how diversity changes at this site over time. Collections will be housed with the UI Museum of Natural...
Tree Tours: Nature Walk & Talks promotional image

Tree Tours: Nature Walk & Talks

Friday, July 22, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Macbride Hall
Join the Pentacrest Museums for guided strolls on campus featuring the ecological diversity, symbolism, history, and lore of our trees. We'll use the lunch hour once a month on these nature walk & talks for discovery, restoration, mindfulness & movement in this program—designed for you—with resilience and curiosity in mind. Meet outside near the main entrance to Macbride Hall, at the bottom of the stairs on the east side of the building. Rain or shine.  All are welcome (students, staff...
View more events