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Summer Research Assistant Positions Available

Dr. Rebecca Hallett’s Applied Entomology Lab

Do you love insects? Are you interested in gaining research experience? If so, we might have the summer job for you! We are hiring four or five undergraduate students to assist us with lab and field projects on the pepper weevil (Anthonomus eugenii), swede midge (Contarinia nasturtii), and Synopeas myles(a swede midge parasitoid) this summer. Specific job duties may include all or some of the following:

We are excited to announce the line-up of speakers for our winter semester 2019 SES seminar series.

The talks will take place Thursdays, 12 noon, in Alexander Hall, Room 265.

Everyone is welcome!

January 24: Dr. Ryan Prosser. School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph. "Risk of winter road run-off on endangered freshwater mussels in Ontario"

Professor emeritus Terry Gillespie (January 5, 1941 - December 2, 2018) was a valued member of the School of Environmental Sciences and the Department of Land Resource science for many years. Dr. Gillespie was one of the first students to obtain a PhD from the University of Guelph. He later became a professor in the Department of Soil Science, later renamed Land Resource Science. His research focus was on meteorology and the application of meteorology to agriculture.