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Image for news story: Dam good engineering! Beaver dams the blueprint for conservation
Dam good engineering! Beaver dams the blueprint for conservation

Matt Wilson, director of Susquehanna's Center for Environmental Education and Research and Freshwater Research Institute,…

Image for news story: Susquehanna, Chesapeake Conservancy partner for workforce development
Susquehanna, Chesapeake Conservancy partner for workforce development

Susquehanna University, in cooperation with the Chesapeake Conservancy, has launched a workforce development program that…

Image for news story: Research partnership seeks trends in bird populations, habitat quality
Research partnership seeks trends in bird populations, habitat quality

Susquehanna University is partnering with the Middle Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association to record, identify and upload…

Image for news story: Climbing temperatures adversely impact brook trout
Climbing temperatures adversely impact brook trout

Recent research from Susquehanna University’s Freshwater Research Institute finds that water temperatures affect certain behaviors…

Image for news story: Susquehanna, Chesapeake Conservancy Formalize Relationship
Susquehanna, Chesapeake Conservancy Formalize Relationship

Susquehanna University and the Chesapeake Conservancy have formalized their ongoing relationship through an agreement that…

Image for news story: Students Fish for Data, Trout To Detect Stream Health
Students Fish for Data, Trout To Detect Stream Health

Students interning with Susquehanna’s Freshwater Research Institute spent a portion of their summer in the…

Pawpaw Trees To Restore Streambank, Honor Native Land

Susquehanna planted a grove of pawpaw trees at the Center for Environmental Education and Research…

Native Plants Aid Campus Wetland Restoration

Susquehanna students and faculty, along with members of the Chesapeake Conservancy and Chesapeake Conservation Corps,…

FRI Collaborations Lead to Internships for Students

Leveraging the relationships of Susquehanna’s Freshwater Research Institute and its collaborators, students majoring in the…

Brood X Cicadas Are Here!

They’re baaack … Brood X, also known as periodical, cicadas have begun emerging from…

Freshwater Research Institute Awarded $32,000 DEP Grant

Susquehanna University’s Freshwater Research Institute and the Snyder County Conservation District have been awarded a…

Department of Biology Rated Among Nation’s Top 50

Susquehanna University’s biology major has been named among the Top 50 in the United States…

Image for news story: Stream Research Project Experience Gives Ecology Major Valuable Skills
Stream Research Project Experience Gives Ecology Major Valuable Skills

  Helping save wild trout isn’t a bad way to spend a summer. …

Image for news story: Institute Gives Earth & Environmental Sciences Major Hands-on Research Experience
Institute Gives Earth & Environmental Sciences Major Hands-on Research Experience

  Earth and environmental sciences major Nicholas Visser ’20 spent the summer sampling streams…

Image for news story: FRI Wins Grant to Expand K-12 Education, Community Engagement
FRI Wins Grant to Expand K-12 Education, Community Engagement

Susquehanna University’s Freshwater Research Institute (FRI) was awarded a $5,000 grant from the American Geophysical…

Image for news story: Susquehanna Awarded $950,000 Grant from Richard King Mellon Foundation
Susquehanna Awarded $950,000 Grant from Richard King Mellon Foundation

Funding will support scholarships, research Susquehanna University has been awarded a $950,000 grant from…

Image for news story: Triple Major Works with Freshwater Research Institute
Triple Major Works with Freshwater Research Institute

Kaitlyn Gardineer ’21, a triple major in earth and environmental sciences, studio art and German,…

Image for news story: Student Research Impacts State Policy
Student Research Impacts State Policy

All fish are returned to their streams after data is collected.Susquehanna University students sampled 88…

PPL Grant Funds Stream Research

A Susquehanna student uses an electrofishing backpack to collect fish in a local stream.A $10,000…

Ecology Grad Reflects on Research Opportunities

For Savannah Rhoads ’18, transferring to Susquehanna in spring 2016 opened up a world of…

Image for news story: Celebrating Our Freshwater Research Initiative
Celebrating Our Freshwater Research Initiative

Adrienne Gemberling, Susquehanna technical coordinator for the Chesapeake Conservancy, presents on precision conservation.State Secretaries Honor…

Students Present at Undergraduate Research Conference

Forty-five Susquehanna University students recently returned from Oklahoma from the National Conference on Undergraduate Research…

Image for news story: Research Identifies Threats to Brook Trout Populations
Research Identifies Threats to Brook Trout Populations

New research from Susquehanna University’s Freshwater Research Initiative finds that brook trout populations suffered most…

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