The University of Toledo is seeking undergraduate students to participate in a summer research experience. Learn about the issues facing the Great Lakes and specifically Lake Erie. The focus of our REU research and education program centers on the primary ecological challenges facing Terrestrial Systems and Aquatic Systems within Lake Erie's watersheds and at the sensitive land-water interface. In particular, our cross-disciplinary REU team will focus on understanding how use of terrestrial and aquatic resources by humans affects the ecological functioning of natural communities, and in turn how altered ecosystem functioning and services impacts human health. When: May 28 to August 2, 2019 Stipend: $5,750 Housing and travel to and from Toledo, OH will be provided Who: undergraduate students who will not have graduated before the start of the program Applications due: Friday, March 22, 2019 Go to this website to apply: http://www.utoledo.edu/nsm/lec/REU/main.html Departments include: Departments of Environmental Sciences, Geography and Planning, Public Health, Medicine, or Engineering Research topics include: ecology, limnology, remote sensing, medicine, or engineering. Field trips will introduce students to the diverse habitats and ecological challenges facing Lake Erie Students will receive training in research ethics, experimental design, data analysis, writing scientific papers, and applying to graduate school. Students from underrepresented minority groups, women, veterans, and first-generation college students are especially encouraged to apply. Students will be selected based on academic excellence, a letter of reference, and a demonstrated interest in environmental issues, and will be matched with a mentor based on indicated preference for research areas. Kevin P. Czajkowski Department of Geography and Planning, MS 140 College of Arts and Letters University of Toledo Toledo, OH 43606 419-530-4274 fax: 419-530-7919 kevin.czajkowski at utoledo.edu <mailto: kevin.czajkowski at utoledo.edu > http://www.utoledo.edu/al/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/303341456693226/<https://email.utoledo.edu/owa/redir.aspx?C=qTAc4zhbitaqQPAhYYNfdFyZI6F9ZxnTmWENkpUMlomNcoKPQdTUCA..&URL=https%3a%2f%2fwww.facebook.com%2fgroups%2f303341456693226%2f > https://twitter.com/UtoledoCal<https://email.utoledo.edu/owa/redir.aspx?C=hUeov6VUH-jN0sFjftZoAIutCcnXGOS-rWCUodUrZwqNcoKPQdTUCA..&URL=https%3a%2f%2ftwitter.com%2fUtoledoCal > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: < http://listserv.ohio.edu/pipermail/geog_jobs/attachments/20190217/e73f15b6/attachment-0001.html > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: REU Flyer 2019 (1).pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 251311 bytes Desc: REU Flyer 2019 (1).pdf URL: < http://listserv.ohio.edu/pipermail/geog_jobs/attachments/20190217/e73f15b6/attachment-0001.pdf >
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