Evolving science: VCU Rice Rivers Center hosts seventh annual research symposium
Monday, June 13, 2016
A new frog species, a look at songbird population dynamics in the nonbreeding season, a device to simulate sea-level rise, and how urbanization could be affecting inchworms...
Black Lights and Owls IX
Wednesday, June 1, 2016
For the ninth year in a row, Black Light and Owls (BLO) recently drew a wonderfully engaged crowd of citizen scientists out to the Rice Rivers Center
Measuring flux: New meteorological tower at the Rice Rivers Center
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
Standing at the edge of the wetlands at the VCU Rice Rivers Center, a 20-foot aluminum tower stands juxtaposed among the wild plants and grasses.
Oyster Restoration Day at Rice
Wednesday, May 25, 2016
On April 17, the Virginia Oyster Shell Recycling Program (VOSRP) held an oyster restoration day at the VCU Rice Rivers Center.
Bukaveckas’ research a helpful link for water quality problems in Western Australia
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
On May 4, Dr. Paul Bukaveckas gave a seminar at the Oceans Institute at the University of Western Australia, as part of the OI Futures Forum.
Wetlands walk attracts engaged crowd
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
On April 9, Joe Morina, a graduate student in VCU’s Biology Department, led a wetlands walk at the Rice Rivers Center.
Sutherland Elementary School students get first-hand science experience
Monday, May 23, 2016
VCU’s Graduate Organization of Biology Students (GOBS) organized an outreach event on April 8 at Sutherland Elementary School.
Norman T. Jeffries Jr. Memorial Stream Clean-up
Thursday, May 19, 2016
On May 14, 31 volunteers joined Mark Jeffries in the Norman T. Jeffries Jr. Memorial Stream Clean-up.
Lesley Bulluck, Ph.D. receives outstanding faculty mentor award
Thursday, May 12, 2016
Dr. Lesley Bulluck, Assistant professor with the Center for Environmental Studies and Department of Biology at VCU, has been honored as a 2016 Outstanding Faculty Mentor.
At the Rice Rivers Center: VDH hosts minority health month event with Virginia tribes
Monday, May 9, 2016
On April 15 at the VCU Rice Rivers Center, the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (VDH-OMHHE) hosted...
