Rodgers is having a mental health table for students this week! Please come check it out and take items from the table. Supplies are donated by NAMI and Wings Across Alabama Peer Organization.

Thanks to my team of helpers in collecting all these samples! All those buckets are a data goldmine!

Check out this awesome seahorseandco video on extracting meiofauna my awesome (not on X) grad students Chandler, Meghan, and Nick (and honorary Kocot lab member Emma) made!
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Today The Crimson White is on a #Roll , so to speak, as it published several great environmental pieces including this one quoting two #Waterkeepers -- Hurricane Creekkeeper John Wathen and John Kinney of BWRiverkeeper -- about #Tuscaloosa 's #sewage spills: thecrimsonwhite.com/114393/top-sto…

A team of UA researchers is excited to launch the Woods to Water project. Focused on helping early career scientists understand critical linkages between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, the project has been awarded nearly $3 million in funding from the RaMP program!

With another semester ending, here's your annual reminder that teaching evaluations systemically disadvantage women. Even when controlling for grades and other factors, students (esp. males) consistently give female professors lower scores. This can have serious ramifications.🧵

Next week UA libraries will have doughnuts courtesy of SGA!

Touching piece on Dr. Martha J. Powell from her Ph.D. student Dr. William J. Davis.
UNC-Chapel Hill grad, Purdue University postdoc, Miami University prof, Mycological Society of America President, JMU Biology Chair, UA Dept. of BSC Chair, chytridiomycologist, teacher, friend.
#chytrids #fungi
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Thrilled to host my esteemed academic mentor, Dr Nelson Odume, from Rhodes University at The University of Alabama. Join us for Nelson Odume's seminar on Water quality–a complex social-ecological challenge. Don't miss this insightful discussion!
RhodesResearch UA African Students Association Institute For Water Research, RU Rhodes University

🗓 Free public event: 2024 Nature Ramble at the UA Arboretum!

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 10am-3pm

Join UA professors John Friel, Michael McKain, Wayne Ford, and Jayne Lampley to see spring wildflowers, native trees and shrubs, insects, amphibians, and more!
John P. Friel, Ph.D. Michael McKain

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The Center for Freshwater Studies (CFS) will be sponsoring a seminar this Friday, April 19th, from 12:00-1:00 pm in SEC 2436 with Dr. Nelson Odume from the Rhodes University in South Africa where he serves as Director of the Institute for Water Research.

Join us for coffee, free food, and a litter clean up this Sunday! ☀️ ☕️ 🚮

'The Friends of Hurricane Creek have been putting on this cleanup for 32 years consecutivly. It is the longest running public cleanup in Alabama and this year [8:30 to 1 Saturday April 20] is going to be another winner.' -John Wathen, Hurricane Creekkeeper yourcreekkeeper.blogspot.com/2024/04/hurric…

'Rock band-Earthbound-is headlining an [April 20] annual outdoor concert benefiting Black Warrior Riverkeeper at Avondale Brewing Co.. A $5 donation is suggested upon entrance where there will also be food trucks, art and merchandise available for purchase.' bhamnow.com/2024/04/10/5-w…

'Open to all ages (under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian), this family-friendly event’s purpose is to raise awareness for Earth Day and raise funds for Black Warrior Riverkeeper.' -Avondale Brewing Co. avondalebrewing.com/calendar-ticke…

Get your attires ready. Get your tickets too.

3 days to The Africa Ball 2024 🕺🏾💃🏾

Click the link below to get your ticket. 🎟️🎫

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#OneAfrica #loveandbanter #alabama #tuscaloosa #africa #heritage

The The University of Alabama is in a slight risk for severe storms from about 2 to 9 pm.
#StayWeatherAware today + have a way to receive weather warnings.
Download the UA Safety app to receive UA Alerts + for locations of campus storm shelters if needed.

It was our please to provide support for the BSC Grad Student Symposium on Honors Day last week. We enjoyed seeing students take leadership initiative and share their great work! UA Dept. of BSC

Make sure you #StayWeatherAware on Wednesday.

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