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Illinois Restoration Ecologists Measured 34 Years of Plant Community Change in a Degraded Oak Woodland

SER MWGL member Karen Glennemeier, and colleagues Stephen Packard, and Greg Spyreas recently published in PLOS ONE results of their 34-year study documenting plant community change in Vestal Grove in the Somme Prairie Grove forest preserve in Cook County, Illinois....Read More

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The Virtual Field Trip: A Mitigation Strategy for the COVID-19 Pandemic

July 12–by Lara Roketentz, at-large member of SER MWGL Board of Directors The COVID-19 pandemic is causing massive disruptions in higher education. Faculty across disciplines are struggling to quickly transition to virtual classrooms. Nowhere has this been more difficult than...Read More

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2020 Student Grant Program: Request for Proposals Now Open

Two Awards Offered: Research Grant and Implementation Grant Application Deadline: February 21, 2020 The Midwest Great Lakes Chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration has announced its annual student grant program. The awards are for up to $2,000 each. Award...Read More

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2020 Annual Meeting: Call for Abstracts and Symposia, Workshop Proposals

The 12th annual chapter meeting of the Midwest Great Lakes Chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) will be held: March 27-29, 2020 The Acacia Reservation Lyndhurst, Ohio We are grateful for our generous meeting hosts – Cleveland Metroparks...Read More

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West Michigan Restoration Tour

West Michigan Restoration Talk and Tour Sponsored by the Midwest Great Lakes Chapter of SER Please join the Michigan branch of the MidWest Great Lakes Chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) on Friday, October 18th, 1 pm ~...Read More

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SER MWGL Board Member Attends UN Youth Climate Summit

Elena_Embarks for UN Climate Summit in NYC Elena Stachew, Midwest Great Lakes Chapter member from The University of Akron, attended the 2019 UN Youth Climate Summit on Saturday September 21 at the United Nations in New York City. Elena is...Read More

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SER MWGL Members in Action

SER MWGL Vice-president Joins Practical Farmers of Iowa Habitat Program Mary Damm, current Vice-president of the Midwest Great Lakes Chapter of Society for Ecological Restoration (SER MWGL) has been named to the steering committee of the Habitat Program of the...Read More

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Midwest Restoration News Updates

The Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research (CIGLR) Four new partners have successfully competed to join the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research’s Regional Consortium, further expanding CIGLR’s capacity and expertise to understand, predict, and ultimately solve the critical issues...Read More

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2019 Student Research and Implementation Grant Awards Announced

Winners of the 2019 SER MWGL student research and student implementation grants were announced at the chapter’s recently concluded annual scientific meeting in Pella, Iowa. Since 2014 the Midwest Great Lakes Chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration...Read More

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Student Grant Program–Proposal Deadline is March 15, 2019

Only Two Weeks Remain to Turn In Proposals for Student Restoration Grants Hey, Ecological restoration students, Marsh 15, 2019 is the deadline to submit your proposals for grant awards for up to $2000 each for either a student restoration research...Read More

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Registration Now Open for 2019 SER MWGL Annual Meeting

Online Meeting Registration is now open! Online registration for the 2019 SER MWGL Annual Chapter Meeting is now open and will be available until 4/7/2019. We encourage everyone to register early to take advantage of early bird discounted meeting registration...Read More

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New Webinar Series: Connecting Research Methods to Fire Management Decisions

We like to highlight the activities of SER MWGL members and partner organizations and so in that vein, want to draw your attention to a new webinar series on “Connecting Research Methods to Fire Management Decisions” sponsored by the Tallgrass...Read More

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2019 Student Grant Program–Request for Proposals

The Society for Ecological Restoration Midwest-Great Lakes Chapter (SER MWGL) today announces the 2019 Student Restoration and Student Implementation Grants. Application Deadline: March 15, 2019. The Society for Ecological Restoration Midwest-Great Lakes Chapter (SER MWGL) was recognized as an SER...Read More

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2019 Annual Meeting Deadline Reminders: Workshop proposals, symposia proposals, and contributed presentation abstracts

Just a reminder to those of you planning to submit proposals for the 2019 SER Midwest Great Lakes Annual Meeting that the deadline for submission of workshop and symposia proposals at Central College is this Friday December 7, 2018....Read More

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Fourth National Climate Assessment Is Packed With Info for Restorationists

The U.S. federal government’s Fourth National Climate Assessment speaks to the value of ecological restoration as an important adaptive strategy to help deal with current and anticipated future effects of global climate change. The federal government’s Fourth National Climate...Read More