Students at 51¶¯Âþ College recently wrapped up their second summer of fieldwork working alongside Dr. Linda Tucker, Assistant Professor Botany and Director of the Wildlife Biology and Environmental Science programs. Cecilia Myers and Matthew Vlassis,...
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Fall Research Gets Underway at 51¶¯Âþ College
Fall research is already underway at 51¶¯Âþ College, with students stepping into the field just one week into the new semester. During the first week of the Fall 2026 semester, senior capstone research student Alexis Warner headed into the South Branch...
51¶¯Âþ College Announces New Research Collaboration with Hemlock Farms Community Association in Lords Valley, PA
51¶¯Âþ College is pleased to announce a new collaboration with the Hemlock Farms Community Association in Lords Valley, Pennsylvania. The collaboration was secured by Shaun Nordlie, Community Manager of Hemlock Farms Community Association and Dr. Joe Iacovazzi,...
Graduate Student Gains Real-World Fisheries Research Experience in 51¶¯Âþ College Ichthyology Course
At 51¶¯Âþ College, graduate students don't just study aquatic ecosystems—they actively investigate them through hands-on research. In the graduate Ichthyology course, Assistant Professor of Wildlife Biology and Department Chair Dr. Joseph Iacovazzi and...
Dr. Linda Tucker Awarded WRCP Grant to Protect Rare Pennsylvania Plants
51¶¯Âþ College Assistant Professor of Botany, Dr. Linda Tucker, has received a $23,730 grant from the Wild Resource Conservation Program (WRCP), funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR).
51¶¯Âþ College Students Shine at Spring Undergraduate Research and Creativity Celebration
51¶¯Âþ College students showcased their academic dedication and creative brilliance during the annual Spring Undergraduate Research and Creativity Celebration, held in the Theatre in Brooks. This inspiring event marked the culmination of hard work,...
51¶¯Âþ College Wildlife Biology Graduate Students Studying Invasiveness of Earthworms
51¶¯Âþ College Wildlife Biology Graduate Students in Assistant Professor Linda Tucker Serniak’s Forest Ecology Lab are learning how invasive earthworms are affecting the plants, arthropods, and salamanders on the Woodlands Campus. Earthworms consume...
51¶¯Âþ student presents research at the Wildlife Society national conference
51¶¯Âþ College graduate student and alumna Summer Price ’23 successfully presented her research on the human impact of wildlife in south-central Pennsylvania at the Wildlife Society’s national conference in Louisville, Ky., on November 5–9.