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01
Feb

QCNR Mid-Morning Mingle

Social/Networking

Come to the NR atrium. $1 for a beverage and a pastry ... free beverage for students. All proceeds from the Mid-Morning Mingle go to a rotations of student clubs supporting the event. Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and treats will be served.

10:00 am - 10:45 am | Natural Resources Building |
01
Feb

Watershed Sciences Undergrad Social

Social/Networking

Drop by for lunch with other undergraduate students in the Department of Watershed Sciences

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Natural Resources Building |
01
Feb

Wildland Resources: Population Ecology Candidate Seminar #1

Conference/Seminar

The first candidate for the position of population ecology assistant professor will present.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Life Sciences Building |
02
Feb

WATS Spring Seminar - Marc Mayes

Conference/Seminar

A Seminar by Adjunct Professor of the USU Department of Watershed Sciences, Marc Mayes

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Natural Resources Building |
02
Feb

QCNR JEDI Bonfire Night

Student Activities

Join the JEDI committee for a fun bonfire night. We aim to create a warm place for diverse identities in QCNR.

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
03
Feb

JEDI EcoLunch_ Field safety for folks of diverse identities (Field Inclusive)

Workshop/Training | Inclusive Excellence

In case you missed Field Inclusive week, JEDI will be hosting EcoLunch on Friday Feb 3rd at 12:00 pm in NR 204. We will be screening a field safety webinar (featuring folks of diverse identities) by Field Inclusive.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Natural Resources Building |
06
Feb

Wildland Resources: Population Ecology Candidate Seminar #2

Conference/Seminar

The second candidate for the position of population ecology assistant professor will present.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Life Sciences Building |
07
Feb

ENVS Spring Seminar - ENVS Faculty Candidate

Conference/Seminar

Land Use Legacies in Agroecosystems: Unlocking the Past through Integrated Remote Sensing and Micro-botanical Approaches

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Distance Education Building |
07
Feb

Ecology Center Workshop: Data visualization with baseR

Workshop/Training

This workshop is for folks who are interested in getting a more in-depth understanding of the data visualization, plotting, and figure-making capabilities of baseR. This workshop will be taught be the EC's own Michael Stemkovski, a PhD student in BIOL. This workshop will cover: Beautifying your base-R plots Setting up plotting windows Multiple panels Touching up figures outside of R Animating figures Sign-up occurs on a first come-first serve basis, and we will be capping attendance at 25-30 attendees!

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
08
Feb

QCNR Mid-Morning Mingle

Social/Networking

Come to the NR atrium. $1 for a beverage and a pastry ... free beverage for students. All proceeds from the Mid-Morning Mingle go to a rotations of student clubs supporting the event. Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and treats will be served.

10:00 am - 10:45 am | Natural Resources Building |
08
Feb

Resume Workshop and Q&A with Dr. Will Pitt

Workshop/Training

Come build your resume and network at the Resume Workshop and Q&A hosted by the Berryman Institute. Featuring Dr. Will Pitt, USU Alum and Deputy Director for the Smithsonian Biological Institute. Free food, first come first serve!

2:00 pm - 4:15 pm | Natural Resources Building |
08
Feb

Wildland Resources: Population Ecology Candidate Seminar #3

Conference/Seminar

The third candidate for the position of population ecology assistant professor will present.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Life Sciences Building |
09
Feb

ILWA Issues Forum: The Colorado River

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Presented by the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water & Air.

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Taggart Student Center |
09
Feb

WATS Spring Seminar - Sarah Yarnell

Conference/Seminar

Supporting Climate Resiliency in California's Headwaters and Stream Ecosystems

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Natural Resources Building |
10
Feb

EcoLunch: Review Gillian Bowser paper

Breakfast/Luncheon/Dinner

A paper discussion centering on upcoming Ecology Center Seminar Speaker Gillian Bowser's paper: Developing the ecological scientist mindset among underrepresented students in ecology fields EcoLunch is time for graduate students to informally present their research to peers, share skills and experiences, and discuss important topics in today’s field of natural resources. This is a time to learn about others’ research and support peers in their graduate school endeavors! In addition to a rousing discussion, pizza is provided for those that attend.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
13
Feb

Wildland Resources: Population Ecology Candidate Seminar #4

Conference/Seminar

The fourth candidate for the position of population ecology assistant professor will present.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Life Sciences Building |
14
Feb

Paper Bag Seminar - Kari Veblen - Using Movement Ecology Methods to Forecast Spatial Spread of CWD in Utah

Conference/Seminar

A USU/UDWR Paper Bag Seminar presented by Kari Veblen. This is a virtual event attended via Zoom.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
14
Feb

ENVS Spring Seminar - Terry Dial

Conference/Seminar

A seminar by Terry Dial, Department of Environment and Society (Moab)

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Distance Education Building |
14
Feb

Ecology Center Workshop - Tidyverse() & Data Wrangling

Workshop/Training

Please join us for the Ecology Center's fourth coding workshop in our workshop series: "Tidyverse() and Data Wrangling" on Tuesday February 14th from 3:00-5:00 pm MT in NR 217. Getting data organized is a key first step of any research project, and this workshop is for folks who want to learn easy and quick data manipulation and wrangling tools from the tidyverse() package (including the %>% function), and those who are curious about the R visualization capabilities of ggplot(). We will cover: a) what is the tidyverse? b) useful functions to know for data wrangling, subsetting, manipulating, and summarizing c) best practices for data wrangling d) a brief intro to plotting data

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
15
Feb

QCNR Mid-Morning Mingle

Social/Networking

Come to the NR atrium. $1 for a beverage and a pastry ... free beverage for students. All proceeds from the Mid-Morning Mingle go to a rotations of student clubs supporting the event. Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and treats will be served.

10:00 am - 10:45 am | Natural Resources Building |
15
Feb

Pollinators and citizen science: broadening perspectives and participation in the applied sciences

Conference/Seminar

Dr. Bowser is an ecologist studying the impacts of climate change on biodiversity, particularly that of insect pollinators, in National Parks and Forests across the globe.
Zoom link for seminar: https://usu-edu.zoom.us/j/83413820002?pwd=ZE9rZ2JpNUZhMk56amFjUi8zMzFuZz09
While attending via Zoom, PLEASE make sure you are muted and your video feed is turned off until the post-seminar Q&A, so not to disrupt the meeting or the recording.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Life Sciences Building |
16
Feb

Management actions and participant-based datasets: using citizen science to address pollinator decline

Conference/Seminar

Dr. Bowser is an ecologist studying the impacts of climate change on biodiversity, particularly that of insect pollinators, in National Parks and Forests across the globe.
Zoom link for seminar:
https://usu-edu.zoom.us/j/87101127102?pwd=WkVMUWhGdjE1c3hncWdMZU5ZUUVCUT09
While attending via Zoom, PLEASE make sure you are muted and your video feed is turned off until the post-seminar Q&A, so not to disrupt the meeting or the recording.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Life Sciences Building |
17
Feb

QCNR Graduate Student Council (GSC) Meeting

Meeting

QCNR Graduate Student Council (GSC) Meeting

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
21
Feb

Ecology Center Workshop: Data Visualization with ggplot()

Workshop/Training

Please join us for our fifth coding workshop in our new coding workshop series on Tuesday February 21st from 3:00-5:00 PM MT in NR 217. This workshop is for folks who are interested in getting a more in-depth understanding of the data visualization capabilities of tidyverse, with an emphasis on ggplot(). We will cover: 1) Reminder: How do we use tidyverse 2) Useful functions to know for data visualization 3) What is ggplot? 4) Plotting data + bonus intro to sf()

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
22
Feb

QCNR Mid-Morning Mingle

Social/Networking

Come to the NR atrium. $1 for a beverage and a pastry ... free beverage for students. All proceeds from the Mid-Morning Mingle go to a rotations of student clubs supporting the event. Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and treats will be served.

10:00 am - 10:45 am | Natural Resources Building |
23
Feb

WILD Spring Seminar - Fish Biologist Candidate 1

Conference/Seminar

A seminar by one of the Fish Biologist Candidates for the Department of Watershed Sciences.

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Natural Resources Building |
28
Feb

ENVS Spring Seminar - Mark Brunson

Conference/Seminar

A seminar by Dr. Mark Brunson, Department of Environment and Society

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Distance Education Building |
28
Feb

Ecology Center Workshop: For-loops and Functions

Workshop/Training

Please join us for our sixth coding workshop in the Ecology Center's coding workshop series on Tuesday February 28th from 3:00 - 5:00 PM MT. In this workshop, we'll go over a few programming concepts to make your coding more efficient, less error prone, and more readable. In particular, we'll cover iteration using loops and the *apply() family of functions and writing our own functions. This workshop will cover: Writing for-loops Writing custom functions The pros and cons of for-loops vs the *apply family of functions Combining iteration and custom functions for common data processing tasks

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
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