Ecology and Earth Systems Field Research (EESFR) Residency

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The summer 2023 Ecology Residency is no longer begin offered. If you need the course for graduation, please contact your primary mentor.

Covid-19 Information: For the most up-to-date information, please visit the University's Covid-19 page. 

  • Learn hands-on environmental sciences research techniques in the field.
  • Meet faculty with dedicated experience in ecology and earth sciences.
  • Explore terrestrial, forest and aquatic systems typical of New York state.

The EESFR Residency is a unique opportunity for students to work closely with experienced faculty to develop field and laboratory research and analysis skills that are invaluable in the environmental and earth systems sciences.

During their time at Muller Field Station, students will gain hands-on experience and become familiar with laboratory equipment and apply this technology to field work and data collection. The residency is of particular interest to students studying ecology, earth science and geology.

 

Fast Facts

  • An interdisciplinary course that combines online learning with one onsite camping field experience.
  • A unique opportunity to design a research project and gain skills necessary for future science-based careers and graduate programs.

Summer Express Term One
May 15 - July 7, 2023 (8-weeks)

Onsite meeting
June 9 - 11, 2023

Onsite Location
Muller Field Station
Honeoye, NY

For More Information
Lori McCaffrey
Collegewide Residency Coordinator
Ecology.Residency@esc.edu