2013-14 News Stories
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Heather Govenor Receives the 2014 William R. Walker Award , articleHeather is a Ph.D. candidate at Virginia Tech in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering and a fellow in the Interfaces of Global Change Program.
Date: Sep 09, 2014 -
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The IGC IGEP Welcomes New Fellows , articleThe IGC IGEP Welcomes 5 New Fellows in 2014-2015 with a reception at the Hahn Horticulture Garden.
Date: Aug 29, 2014 -
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Tamara Fetters Receives NSF Research Fellowship , articleIGC Fellow, Tamara Fetters, was recently awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.
Date: Jun 11, 2014 -
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Rhododendrons, Nitrogen Cycling, and Global Change , articleGlobal change research in Jeb Barrett’s lab is featured this week in VT News.
Date: Jun 11, 2014 -
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VT Video: Groundwater/Rock Interactions , articleIn this video, Dr. Schreiber discusses the relationship between groundwater chemistry and arsenic release.
Date: May 21, 2014 -
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Keynote: Susan Joy Hassol addresses IGC IGEP , articleThe Interfaces of Global Change IGEP recently held their Spring Retreat at the Skelton Conference Center at Virginia Tech. The day included a special seminar featuring Susan Joy Hassol, Director of Climate Communication.
Date: Apr 25, 2014 -
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Alumni Award for Excellence in Teaching Goes to Dana Hawley , articleDana M. Hawley, associate professor of biological sciences in the College of Science at Virginia Tech, has received the university's 2014 Alumni Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Date: Apr 22, 2014 -
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Passport to Discovery: An IGC IGEP outreach day , articleInterfaces of Global Change Graduate Student Organization hosted a science outreach day at the SEEDS Nature Center in Blacksburg, VA.
Date: Apr 12, 2014 -
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Scott Salom’s Invasive Species Research May Help Fight Hemlock-killing Insect , articleScott Salom, a professor of entomology in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, has worked for years to develop ways to combat the woolly adelgid and save hemlock trees.
Date: Apr 07, 2014 -
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Scientists Study Amazon Forests, Grasses, Fish, Fire, Water to Predict Impact of Climate Change , articleLeandro Castello studies the impacts of extreme weather events on Amazonian floodplains.
Date: Apr 02, 2014 -
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Two New Fellows Join IGC IGEP This Spring , articleThe IGC is excited to welcome two new fellows this Spring 2014!
Date: Jan 24, 2014 -
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IGC IGEP Faculty and Students Work in Coal Field Restoration , articleGCC faculty affiliates were recently featured in a VT News article about the Powell River Project, a long-term environmental restoration project in Southwest Virginia.
Date: Nov 19, 2013 -
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New IGEP Examines the Effects of Global Change , articleInterfaces of Global Change, a new interdisciplinary graduate education program confronts the problem of Earth’s dwindling biodiversity with a dynamic team of faculty members and doctoral students with diverse perspectives and areas of expertise.
Date: Nov 08, 2013 -
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Probiotics for Your Pipes , redirectThe research of Dr. Amy Pruden, a core faculty member in both the Interfaces of Global Change IGEP and the Water Interfaces IGEP, was recently featured in VT News.
Date: Nov 04, 2013 -
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New Course: Biological Invasions Fall 2014 , articleDr. Jacob Barney, will offer BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS, PPWS 4604 and 5604G, during fall semester 2014.
Date: Oct 15, 2013 -
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New course: Biodiversity Conservation , articleDr. Paul Angermeier and Dr. Amy Vilamagna will be offering a new course in the upcoming spring semester. The course is called, "Biodiversity Conservation and Environmental Sustainability: Interfacing Ecological and Social Sciences."
Date: Sep 04, 2013 -
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IGC IGEP Welcomes its First Cohort of Students , articleMeet the inaugural fellows of the Interfaces of Global Change!
Date: Aug 27, 2013 -
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A New Graduate Seminar Course in Global Change , articleThe first Global Change Seminar course was offered for PhD students in Fall 2013.
Date: Jun 06, 2013 -
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First Call for Applicants - IGC IGEP , articleAre you a PhD student interested in exploring interdisciplinary graduate education in Global Change?
Date: Apr 05, 2013 -
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A New IGEP: Interfaces of Global Change , articleThe Interfaces of Global Change IGEP was officially launched in the fall 2013 - spring 2014 academic year.
Date: Apr 01, 2013