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Bridging the gap between URM youth & professionals in natural resource science fields that look just like them | @PurdueFNR & @ILINSeaGrant | https://xitter.cf/t.co/aFWQDH8fck

 West Lafayette, IN
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You've heard about all of the traditional careers. But what about being an outdoor scientist? youtu.be/Ss5Xg28Jge4
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Earlier this month, IISG’s Megan Gunn accepted @LifeAtPurdue’s Seed for Success Acorn Award which recognizes Purdue principal investigators and co-investigators who obtain their first research grants with external funding of $1 million or more for a single proposal. Congrats!
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Missed our Natural Resources Career Panel? Don’t worry — we recorded it for you! Join IISG specialists Kristin TePas (@kktepas) & Megan Gunn (@_TFFP) as they talk with five experts in natural resources and environmental fields. youtube.com/watch?v=rU_QDSGU…
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Teacher PD Opportunity! Earn 5 continuing ed credits, learn about how enslaved people used the Great Lakes & environmental science to make the journey north to freedom, & receive a free copy of our Freedom Seekers curriculum to use in your classroom. 🔗in bio to register!
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If you’re in Toronto this week for the #IAGLR23 conference, you still have two days to stop by our booth!
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I gave my first international presentation yesterday morning and am still over the moon! @dr_milez thank you for including me on this project!!!! #IAGLR23 @ILINSeaGrant @PurdueFNR
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Kicking off #IAGLR23 with an awesome talk from @_TFFP about the Freedom Seekers curriculum that engages students about the intertwined history of the #GreatLakes + the Underground Railroad. Teachers, curriculum can be found here - feedback is appreciated! iiseagrant.org/freedom-seeke…
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.@TeachGreatLakes taping is starting now, with special guest @RileyTcat talking about her work to help ensure clean water in Ontario! #IAGLR23 – at Toronto, Ontario
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Here it is! Mushroom pants! Foraging! Hijinks!
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Jimmy and @IamGuillermo go foraging with the @BlackForager! 🍄🌱🌾
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IM GONNA BE ON @JimmyKimmelLive TONIGHT HOLY CRAP SOMEONE TELL MY MOM
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Listening to Leander Lacy's plenary for @TheNAAEE #Tuscon2022 and man, this is powerful stuff!!!
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IISG’s Megan (@_TFFP) and Kristin went outdoors with Ogden International High School students today to teach them about aquatic science! 💧🧪
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Hi! I’m Paloma. I’m a Bahamian 🇧🇸 and currently completing my Master’s in Environmental Data Science at @BrenUCSB 💻 I will be starting my PhD in Ocean Sciences at @UMiamiRSMAS in the Fall studying Sea Level Rise 🌊 #BlackEnvironRollCall 💚💙
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I'm Alycia, a SOCY PhD student at UCSC. With a background in ENVS, I am interested in community-based enviro. education, enviro. & social justice, & critical pedagogy. When I'm not at my computer, you can catch me outside taking up space unapologetically! #BlackEnvironRollCall
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Hey, I’m Olivia, a first year Ph.D. Student at @BrenUCSB. My focus is in coral reef ecology, learning how communities interact to influence restoration and management practices 🧜🏽‍♀️🐡. I’m also passionate about EJ and promoting diversity in STEM #BlackEnvironRollCall #BIMS
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I’m Arielle and I’m an EJ advocate & staff attorney passionate about making environmental education inclusive and accessible for all. I’m the host of a new podcast called The Joy Report sharing stories about positive climate solutions #BlackEnvironRollCall
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Checking in, Hi my name is Tyus, I’m a PhD student at @Cal and I study carnivore ecology and the dynamics of species interactions and competition within human-dominated landscapes. As always, stay curious! @BlackInEnviron #BlackInEnvironRollcall #BlackinEnvironWeek – at Berkeley, CA
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If you’re a freshwater scientist from #Ukraine who has been displaced by war, reach out to us—we may be able to help you continue research in Illinois or Indiana.
Purdue University@LifeAtPurdue2 Apr 2022
#PurdueUniversity is planning to create a program to host Ukrainian scholars who have been displaced by the war. “Our aim is to make at least one small contribution to help the Ukrainian people in this moment of peril,” Purdue President Mitch Daniels said. purdue.university/3IzdDzy
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