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Geography major Jenna Lilly ’17, of Miami Shores, Fla., has created a new map and signage system for the Harry Lang Cross Country, Fitness, and Hiking Trails, in an effort to help Â鶹¾«Æ· and the surrounding community to utilize the trails to their fullest potential.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $500,000 in funding to an interdisciplinary team of Â鶹¾«Æ· faculty, led by Associate Professor of Biology Catherine Cardelús, to continue investigating the status and conservation of sacred forests in Ethiopia’s northern highlands. Christian Orthodox churches emerged in Ethiopia some 800 years ago. Today, thousands of these sites protect […]

A second year of funding provided by the Picker Interdisciplinary Science Institute at Â鶹¾«Æ· will allow faculty researchers to further their exploration of the cultural and religious stewardship of sacred forest ecosystems in Ethiopia. Damhnait McHugh, director of the institute, announced the award to Â鶹¾«Æ· professors Catherine Cardelús (biology), Eliza Kent (religion), Peter Klepeis (geography), […]