Beaver Island Field School- Info Session


Friday, February 18, 2022
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Online
Faculty, Staff, Students


Beaver Island shores, forests, and students around a campfire

Attend this virtual informational session to learn more about Environmental and Sustainability Studies' new course-  Beaver Island Field School: Place Matters . Students participating in this immersive field school, offered in Spring/Summer 2022, will gain an understanding of sustainability as it relates to the environment, culture, and economy in one of Michigan’s most ecologically diverse places.

Students will learn about the rich history of the island, engage with community partners, attend Beaver Island's 7th Annual Sustainability Fair, and complete a collaborative group project.

Led by Dr. Kelly Parker, ENS 380.01 (CRN 40746) begins June 19th with a 1-day orientation on Allendale Campus, then a week of online learning, followed by a week on Beaver Island.

The Beaver Island Field School accepts limited enrollment. Applications open on February 15th with a priority deadline of March 14th. 

Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link for this virtual info session. 

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This is a virtual event.


Contact Information


Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (616) 331-8016


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This event was added to the calendar by Justine Kibet (kibetjus@gvsu.edu) on Monday, February 7, 2022 and was last updated on Monday, February 14, 2022 at 5:01 p.m.