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College of Science program helps launch the first multi-university graduate course

The ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵ partners with five other universities nationwide to offer new topics in hydrology research.

Jan. 25, 2018
Jennifer Theresa Kent
Professor Wendy Calvin with two students using a portable field spectrometer.

College of Science professors Scott Tyler and Wendy Calvin (pictured here) led one of the six virtual university modules here at the ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵ.

College of Science program helps launch the first multi-university graduate course

The ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵ partners with five other universities nationwide to offer new topics in hydrology research.

Jan. 25, 2018
Jennifer Theresa Kent

College of Science professors Scott Tyler and Wendy Calvin (pictured here) led one of the six virtual university modules here at the ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵ.

Professor Wendy Calvin with two students using a portable field spectrometer.

College of Science professors Scott Tyler and Wendy Calvin (pictured here) led one of the six virtual university modules here at the ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵ.

Jan. 25, 2018
Jennifer Theresa Kent

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