Special Study Opportunities

Please visit the following links for information on certificate programs offered through SES.

Certificate in Environmental Stewardship

Certification in Environmental Conservation

For more information on these certificates, please contact Open Learning and Educational Support

2018 FIELD ENTOMOLOGY COURSE TO COSTA RICA Field Entomology (ENVS*4260): Apr. 27 - May 12, 2018 *See PDF attached for all information regarding this course. 

Instructors:              Dr. Cynthia Scott-Dupree (cscottdu@uoguelph.ca, 824-4120 x52477) Insect pest management & scientific protocol; Rm. 2110 Bovey Bldg

                                 Dr. Steve Marshall (samarsha@uoguelph.ca, 824-4120 x52720) Insect diversity/systematics; Rm. 1211 Bovey Bldg.

Dates:                      Departure - Apr. 27 9:15am; Return - May 12, 2018 8:40 pm; Toronto to Liberia, CR return. Direct flight by Westjet.

Location:                Soltis Center for Research and Education (http://soltiscentercostarica.tamu.edu/) -  owned by Texas A&M University. The Center is located in San Juan de Peñas Blancas, San Ramón, Costa Rica and is approximately 3.0 hours Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport in Liberia, Costa Rica and about 30 minutes from La Fortuna at the base of Volcan Arenal. The property backs onto the largest private nature reserve in Costa Rica.

Contact:                  E-mail Dr. Scott-Dupree (cscottdu@uoguelph.ca) with questions, to get details on the course, and to receive instructions on the application process.  Application deadline:  06 Nov, 2017.