TREE Foundation is proud to announce a new project linking kids to nature for Southwest Florida. The TREE treehouse will be built at Crowley Nature Reserve (exit on Fruitville Road off Interstate 75) as soon as the fund-raising is completed. This “kids-dream-come-true” will feature natural materials, an
Read more →From New College News: Professor of Biology and Director of Environmental Initiatives at New College Meg Lowman, a.k.a. “Canopy Meg,†will speak at United Nations Association, Sarasota-Manatee Chapter, on March 24 at 6:00 pm. Professor Lowman will be joined by Dr. Eugenie “the Shark Lady†Clark. The
Read more →From the Venice Area Audubon Society: Dr. Meg Lowman to Speak at VAAS Dinner Topic: Conservation for the Next Generation The Venice Area Audubon Society is privileged to have the renowned scientist Dr. Meg Lowman speak at the VAAS fundraising dinner Sunday, March 15th at 5:00 PM
Read more →From New College News: Sarasota, FL, March 4, 2009 — New College of Florida invites you to “feel the heat†on March 17, when the College welcomes Harvard-trained marine biologist-turned-filmmaker Randy Olson to campus for a special discussion and showing of his latest movie, Sizzle: A Global
Read more →The Joel and Ellen Fedder Lecture Series of the TREE Foundation presents: “Charles Darwin at 200: The Concise Story of An Extraordinary Man” by Tim Berra On Wednesday, February 4, 2009, New College will host the third lecture in the New Topics series. Professor Tim Berra, professor
Read more →Discover the wonders of Florida’s forest canopy on Friday, December 26 during a nature walk at Myakka River State Park. Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies Dr. Meg Lowman and her family will teach you about the work of an ecologist and the study of living organisms
Read more →Dr. Meg Lowman is scheduled to speak at the 33rd ESA Annual Conference in Sydney, Australia on December 2nd. Additional information can be found at the ESA 08 website: http://www.ecolsoc.org.au/conference/esa08/
Read more →Please save the date of February 4 for the Fedder Lecture series, co-sponsored by TREE Foundation and New College Foundation as part of their Hot Topics series. “Charles Darwin at 200: Evolution & Evidence†Wednesday, February 4, 2009 7 PM at Sainer Art and Music Pavilion, New
Read more →TREE Foundaton / New College of Florida sponsored lecture: Natural Sciences Seminar: Dr. Soubadra Devy Lecture on The Ecology of the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot in India on Friday, November 14th, 2008 Friday, November 14th, 2008 3:30 PM Chae Auditorium, Heiser Bldg., New College – Western Campus
Read more →On September 18, 2008, Congress passed important “No Child Left Inside” legislation that will fund environmental education programs at a national level. As Vice President of the Ecological Society of America overseeing the portfolio of education and human resources, Dr. Lowman worked with the ESA policy staff
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