Posts tagged with “Ecology” (All posts)

Carleton Connects: Dan Hernández and regenerative agriculture

16 January 2025

Can we really produce food in a way that is good for the environment? Carleton biology professor Dan Hernández studies regenerative agriculture and its goal of restoring soil quality through management practices based on…

Professor Dan Hernandez

Carleton Connects: Nancy Braker ’81 and the Arb in the fall

3 October 2024

Nancy Braker ’81, the Puzak Family Director of the Cowling Arboretum, is back for a third online tour of the Arboretum, this time as autumn leaves start to fall. Find…

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Carleton Connects: Nancy Braker ’81 on the Arb in spring

28 May 2022

Join Nancy Braker ’81 for a live walking tour of the Arb in all its spring glory.

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Carleton Connects: Nancy Braker ’81 and the Arb in winter

21 January 2021

Carleton’s Director of the Cowling Arboretum leads a live online winter tour

Nancy Braker '81, Puzak Family Director of the Cowling Arboretum

Carleton Connects: Smith, Maxbauer, and Kallas on climate change

11 December 2020

Three professors (two at Carleton and one alumnus) discuss the effects of rocks, bacteria, and politics on the future of our climate

Dan Maxbauer, Kim Smith, and Toivo Kallas

Carleton Connects: Matt Whited on energy storage and CO2 remediation

15 January 2020

A chemistry professor shares the results of his innovative, student-driven research on mitigating the effects of carbon dioxide.

Matt Whited, Associate Professor of Chemistry

Carleton Connects: Rika Anderson ’06 on deep-sea hydrothermal vents

6 November 2019

A biology professor shares her latest research on the evolution of microbes in deep-sea vents

Assistant Professor of Biology Rika Anderson '06

Carleton Connects: Richard Moss ’77 on science & climate change action

22 October 2019

A distinguished climate scientist and national policy advisor discusses new plans for integrating science and climate change adaptation

Richard Moss '77

Carleton Connects: Martha Larson on Carleton’s Energy Future

27 September 2018

Join Carleton Connects as we host Martha Larson, Carleton’s Manager of Campus Energy and Sustainability.

Martha Larson, Manager of Campus Energy and Sustainability

Carleton Connects: Mark McKone on the Evolution of Sex

27 March 2018

Carleton Connects with Mark McKone, Towsley Professor of Biology and Research Supervisor of Cowling Arboretum

Mark McKone