On January 4-5, 2023, Hubbard Brook’s January Quarterly Project Meeting took place at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY, and featured a series of talks on the selected topics of Critical Ecology and Changing Forest Structure. The first day’s talks and discussion introduced the topic of Critical Ecology, which is a…
On September 18–23, participants from the 28 Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) sites, including Hubbard Brook, attended the LTER All Scientists’ Meeting at the Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove, California. The meeting, which normally occurs every three years (but had been delayed an extra year due to the pandemic),…
Welcome to the new HubbardBrook.org website! The development of the new site was spearheaded by Mary Martin and Sarah Garlick to address our outdated platform and to improve the organization of our content. Many contributors worked on new content, particularly Clara Chaisson, Peter Groffman, and Raisa Kochmaruk. The team worked…
Hubbard Brook Research Ecologist, Dr. Lindsey Rustad, is featured in an outdoor exhibit at the Smithsonian March 5-27. A statue of Dr. Rustad is among 120 statues of women in STEM fields on display during Women’s History Month as part of the IF/THEN initiative of the American Association for the…
Call for Applications February 10, 2022 The Hubbard Brook Research Foundation is now accepting applications for the Young Voices of Science Program for the 2022 spring semester. The program is designed to provide participants with a launch pad for public engagement, early in their scientific careers. We prepare and empower science…
Young Voices of Science Spring 2021 Program Announcement – What: FREE science communication training and real world practice for science scholars! – Who: Graduate and undergraduate students in environmental fields are eligible to apply – When: Series of seven Zoom workshops held on Thursdays, March 11 through April 22, 6:00 – 7:30 pm ET – Where: Wherever…
The Hubbard Brook Research Foundation, with funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) program has openings for four students in the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program during the summer of 2022. Applications are due 2/25/2022. Students will work with research teams involving other undergraduate and…
On Tuesday, October 19, 2021, the Hubbard Brook Research Foundation (HBRF) co-hosted The Road to COP26, a live, virtual community conference about the global climate movement and the COP26 meeting in Glasgow, Scotland, this November 1-12. The Road to COP26 event featured experts invited to speak about the major goals…
The Hubbard Brook Research Foundation is now accepting applications for the Young Voices of Science Program for the 2021 fall semester. The program is designed to prepare and empower science scholars to share their knowledge, concerns, and hopes for the future and provide a launch pad for public engagement.
The emerald ash borer (EAB), a beetle native to northeastern Asia that infects and kills all species of North American ash, is now present at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest. John Deitsch, a rising senior at Cornell University who is spending the summer at Hubbard Brook with the Cornell Lab…