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  1. Celebrating Excellence in Teaching and Research

    May 29, 2026

    Work to support our environment and natural resources is powered by people.  

    This May, we’re celebrating SENR students, our engaged programs, and teaching and research making a difference across Ohio and beyond.  

    Up Next: Academic Excellence 

    Everyday SENR faculty and staff are making an impact – in this feature, we are celebrating our teaching, research and programmatic impact. 

    Read more about our academic excellence >>

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    Celebrating Engaged Programs

    May 19, 2026

    Work to support our environment and natural resources is powered by people.

    This May, we’re celebrating SENR students, programs and researchers making a difference across Ohio and beyond.

    Up Next:  Our Engaged Programs

    Everyday SENR faculty and staff are making an impact - in this feature, we are celebrating work that is co‑created with communities, grounded in long‑term partnerships, and responsive to public needs.

    Read about SENR's People and Partnerships Recognized by Ohio State's 2026 Outreach & Engagement Awards >>

  3. Stone Lab

    Stone Lab Workshops to Help Students, Job Seekers, Professionals Gain New Skills

    May 19, 2026

    Stone Laboratory, The Ohio State University’s island campus on Lake Erie, is offering two- and three-day workshops this summer and fall for students, working professionals, and job seekers. The seven different workshops span various science topics for learning and professional development.

    “Through Stone Lab’s workshops, anyone can come to Gibraltar Island for two or three days to learn a new skill and grow professionally without enrolling in a college,” said Dr. Chris Winslow, director of Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Lab. “Students, recent graduates, natural resources professionals, municipal workers, and more are all welcome to participate in hands-on, immersive learning here.”

    Learn new skills and develop professionally this summer and fall >>

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    Celebrating Students: Engaging the community around art and nature

    May 7, 2026

    Work to support our environment and natural resources is powered by people.

    This May, we’re celebrating SENR students, researchers, and programs making a difference across Ohio and beyond.

    First up: Our Students

    Everyday SENR students are making an impact. From creating container gardens on campus to delivering environmental education at the Wetlands, they are initiating projects to better connect students to each other and science.

    Learn about Will's initiative to engage the community around art and nature

  5. A student sharing a research poster at a symposium.

    Celebrating Students: Bringing the SENR Student Research Symposium to life

    May 7, 2026

    Work to support our environment and natural resources is powered by people.

    This May, we’re celebrating SENR students, researchers, and programs making a difference across Ohio and beyond.

    First up: Our Students

    Everyday SENR students are making an impact. From creating container gardens on campus to delivering environmental education at the Wetlands, they are initiating projects to better connect students to each other and science.

    Hear from SENR graduate students Julia and Sophia about their experience co-chairing the symposium and what it has meant to them

  6. Students observing the natural world using binoculars. Photo by Autumn Theodore.

    Making Every Day Earth Day with SENR

    Apr 8, 2026

    Explore 10 Ways to make everyday Earth Day with SENR—from learning about local climate action to inspiring outdoor places that help you slow down, notice more and spark curiosity.

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    What Instructors and Mentors are saying about Stone Lab

    Feb 25, 2026

    Take classes, attend a workshop, conduct real, in-the-field research that matters, work on the island while you are taking classes and so much more.
    Here is what a few Instructors and Mentors are saying about Stone Lab experiences >>

  8. SENR Announces a New Faculty Position in Urban Forestry

    Feb 23, 2026

    On behalf of the School of Environment and Natural Resources (SENR) at The Ohio State University (OSU), we are excited to announce a new faculty position: Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Urban Forestry.
    Learn more about this position and how to apply >>

  9. Keely Fisher

    What does it mean to love a place — and how does that love shape the way we care for it?

    Feb 17, 2026

    In this episode of In Other Words, host Kim Winslow and guest host Isaiah Franco sit down with PhD student Keely Fisher to explore the emotional side of environmental research. From pawpaws and foraging to “love letters” written to the land, Keely shares how her work investigates the powerful relationship between love, stewardship, and the ways we connect to the natural world. Listen to the episode

  10. Students talking to each other and participating employers at a career event hosted by the School of Environment and Natural Resources. Photo by Brooke LaValley, CFAES Marketing and Communications

    SENR Employer Pop-Ups and more are back for spring!

    Feb 12, 2026

    New Opportunities Added to Connect with Employers in Kottman Hall!  The School of Environment and Natural Resources (SENR) hosts convenient Employer Pop-Ups — and they are back!  These events bring employers from environment and sustainability fields to Kottman Hall Lobby so students and employers can casually interact and discuss upcoming job and internship opportunities.
     Find out who is joining upcoming Pop-Ups and more >>

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