Join the STEM Research Interns for a Journal Club meeting on Friday, Febrary 14th at 12:00PM in S101. The article to be discussed is “Inhibitional Effects of Metal Zn2+ on the Reproduction of Aphis medicaginis and Its Predation by Harmonia axyridis" The presenter for this week’s Journal Club will be Fiona Dunn, a STEM Research Intern at [...]
Did you know that in recent years, honey bee (Apis melifera) populations are declining due to a phenomenon known as Colony Collapse Disorder? Did you know that despite this decline, there is still hope for our buzzing plant pollinators? Are you aware of the thousands of bee species that are native to our country? And [...]
Join the STEM Research Interns for a Journal Club meeting on Friday, March 6th at 12:00PM in S101. The article to be discussed is “Forest-edge associated bees benefit from the proportion of tropical forest regardless of its edge length,” written by Catalina Gutiérrez-Chacón et. al. and published in the Elsevier journal Biological Conservation. The presenter for this [...]
Join the STEM Research Interns for a Journal Club meeting on Friday, Febrary 28th at 12:00PM in S101. The article to be discussed is “Humans, bees, and pollination services in the city: The case of Chicago, IL (USA),” written by David M. Lowenstein et. al. and published in Springer Science+Business. The presenter for this week’s Journal Club [...]
Join the STEM Research Interns for a Journal Club meeting on Friday, Febrary 21st at 12:00PM in S101. The article to be discussed is “Decades of Native Bee Biodiversity Surveys at Pinnacles National Park Highlight the Importance of Monitoring Natural Areas Over Time,” written by Joan M. Meiners et. al. and published in the Public Library of [...]
Join the STEM Research Interns for a Journal Club meeting on Friday, Febrary 14th at 12:00PM in S538. The article to be discussed is “Decreasing Abundance, Increasing Diversity and Changing Structure of the Wild Bee Community (Hymenoptera: Anthophila) Along an Urbanization Gradient," written by Laura Fortel et. al. and published in the Public Library of Science. The [...]
Join the STEM Research Interns for a Journal Club meeting on Friday, Febrary 7th at 12:00PM in S538. The article to be discussed is "Can Winter-Active Bumblebees Survive the Cold? Assessing the Cold Tolerance of Bombus terrestris audax and the Effects of Pollen Feeding." This week's Journal Club article will be presented by Alex VanHelene, a STEM [...]
Dr. Rachel Hirst and Dr. Nicole Cyr from Stonehill College will be coming to present on November 20th from 12-1 in S538. Dr. Hirst is an assistant professor of biology and Dr. Cyr is a professor of biology and neuroscience. Dr. Cyr's Biography Dr. Cyr joined the Biology Department as an assistant professor in 2014. [...]
The STEM Associate Scholarship is now accepting applications for Spring 2020! This Scholarship will cover your cost of attendance after Pell and other grants—roughly $1500-$5000 per semester every semester, as long as retention criteria is met. We have given away over $45,000 so far! First step: Check your eligibility on the owchart in the hallway [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2cf1KtwsYo&feature=youtu.be A look at student interns participating in Massasoit Community College's Ecological Research Program
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