Entries tagged with ‘Environmental Studies’

Discover Magazine hires Gustavus Environmental Studies Graduate Breanna Draxler

Breanna Draxler ’09 recently accepted her “dream job” as a full-time writer for Discover Magazine. After graduating from Gustavus, Breanna earned a master’s degree in International Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Breanna has been a freelance reporter, photographer, and blogger while earning her MA.

ES and Biology Students ‘Learn to Serve’ in Mexico

Four Environmental Studies and Biology students spend their spring break learning about the environment and ecotourism around a Pacific Mexican community.

ICP-MS featured in MPCC story

A story published on the Minnesota Private Colleges Council web site discussing recent National Science Foundation grants awarded to private colleges, features Ben Carlson ’11 and ES director Jeff Jeremiason. The article highlights our new inductively coupled plasma – mass spectrometer (ICP-MS). The ICP-MS was purchased in Fall 2009 with funds from an NSF Major […]

Carlson ’11 Presents Research at ASLO Conference

Ben Carlson ’14 in Puerto Rico Ben Carlson ’11, senior Environmental Studies and Chemistry major,  presented a poster at the annual American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) conference held in San Juan, Puerto Rico February 13-18, 2011.  His poster was entitled “Trace Metals and Dissolved Organic Matter Cycling in an Ombrotrophic Bog”. Ben worked […]