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Beaver Island Field School- Info Session

Beaver Island, seen from above

Date and Time

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM

RSVP

This event is free to attend.
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Location

This is a virtual event.

Description

Attend this virtual information session to learn more about the Beaver Island Field School , a 3-credit course offered by the Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program. Students participating in this immersive field school during Spring/Summer 2024 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 8th Annual Sustainability Fair, and complete a collaborative group project.

Led by Dr. Kelly Parker, ENS 380.01 (CRN 41775) begins June 9th with a 2-hour orientation on Allendale Campus, then a week of online learning, followed by a week on Beaver Island.

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

This event also appears on the main events calendar tagged as advising, brooks, engagement, environment, greatlakes, interdisciplinary, makingwaves, outdooradventures, sustainability, and sustainable.

Information

For more information, please visit: https://www.gvsu.edu/ens/beaverisland

Contact

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

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