Are you a teacher currently conducting research related to wildlife and/or wildlife habitats or conservation projects with high school students?
Are you a high school student involved in wildlife-related research or conservation efforts?
Or maybe you're a conservation or wildlife professional or wildlife enthusiast? Join us for this unique event!
Contact Hour Certificates are available for Educators who need them for their CEUs.
The 4th Annual Student Wildlife Research Symposium will take place on Thursday April 2, 2020 at the Hueston Woods State Park Lodge. This symposium kicks off the annual EECO Conference and highlights wildlife-related research taking place at high schools around Ohio throughout the past year. This year we are happy to announce that we are partnering with the Cincinnati Nature Center's Next in Nature Teen Conservation Summit. There are two keynotes, Gabe Karns, associate research professor from OSU in the morning, and Corina Newsome, who is a graduate student in biology, focusing on avian conservation in the evening.
Registration is $35 (Includes lunch) Presenter's and Advisor's Registration is covered by a grant. Must use a CODE for registration.
The symposium is sponsored by the ODNR-Division of Wildlife, EECO-the Environmental Education Council of Ohio, the Cincinnati Nature Center, the Ohio Wildlife Society and the Ohio Wildlife Management Socity.
Registration is now open.
An updated agenda can be viewed here.
Paper presentation abstracts can be viewed soon
Poster presentation abstracts can be viewed soon
Please send questions to:
Jen Dennison, Wildlife Education Coordinator, ODNR-Division of Wildlife.
outdoor.education@dnr.state.oh.us or 1-800-WILDLIFE.
We know there are a lot of great research projects out there and we want to promote them. We hope to see you there!
Student Wildlife Research Symposium Sponsors include:
