More than 80 graduates will take part in Northland College’s 101st Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 26. The event will be held outside the Kendrigan Gymnasium on the Northland College campus beginning at 2:30 p.m. Peter Annin will deliver the 2012 commencement address.

Dr. David Lodge was quoted in this Science Magazine article on how scientists are working to test new devices that can remove potentially invasive organisms from ships' ballast water. Click here for a PDF of the full article.…

Dr. David Lodge was quoted in this Science Magazine article on how scientists are working to test new devices that can remove potentially invasive organisms from ships' ballast water. Click here for a PDF of the full article.…

LiveScience's ScienceLives article featuring Jessica Hellmann, University of Notre Dame.

LiveScience's ScienceLives article featuring Jessica Hellmann, University of Notre Dame.

The Environmental Change Initiative at the University of Notre Dame and the St. Joseph County Parks Department is launching a new partnership to build a cutting-edge environmental research and education facility. The new facility will be called the Notre Dame Linked Experimental Ecosystem Facility (ND LEEF) at St. Patrick's County...

The Environmental Change Initiative at the University of Notre Dame and the St. Joseph County Parks Department is launching a new partnership to build a cutting-edge environmental research and education facility. The new facility will be called the Notre Dame Linked Experimental Ecosystem Facility (ND LEEF) at St. Patrick's County...

A new paper by researchers from the University of Notre Dame, the University of Wyoming and the Technical University of Delft in the Netherlands assigns a dollar figure on the cost to the Great Lakes from invasive species that originate in the ballast water of ocean-going vessels. David M. Lodge...

A new paper by researchers from the University of Notre Dame, the University of Wyoming and the Technical University of Delft in the Netherlands assigns a dollar figure on the cost to the Great Lakes from invasive species that originate in the ballast water of ocean-going vessels. David M. Lodge...

Conservation biologist Jessica Hellman studies the effects of climate change at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. She was inspired by her one-year fellowship from the Aldo Leopold Leadership Program in Stanford, California to do something that few scientific laboratories do — create a mission and vision statement for...

Conservation biologist Jessica Hellman studies the effects of climate change at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. She was inspired by her one-year fellowship from the Aldo Leopold Leadership Program in Stanford, California to do something that few scientific laboratories do — create a mission and vision statement for...

Notre Dame Biology Professor Gary Lamberti and ND-LEEF Assistant Director Brett Peters join St. Joseph County Parks Director, Evie Kirkwood, as she hosts the PBS show Outdoor Elements. In this segment, Evie joins the two aquatic biologists to learn both low and high tech ways to measure stream velocity.

Notre Dame Biology Professor Gary Lamberti and ND-LEEF Assistant Director Brett Peters join St. Joseph County Parks Director, Evie Kirkwood, as she hosts the PBS show Outdoor Elements. In this segment, Evie joins the two aquatic biologists to learn both low and high tech ways to measure stream velocity.

A video from The Nature Conservancy features ECI Research Assistant Professor Chris Jerde and TNC's Great Lakes Invasive Species Director Lindsay Chadderton.

A video from The Nature Conservancy features ECI Research Assistant Professor Chris Jerde and TNC's Great Lakes Invasive Species Director Lindsay Chadderton.

David Lodge, Ludmilla F. and Stephen J. Galla Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame and a world-renowned expert on invasive species, was invited to attend a White House Community Leaders Briefing on the Great Lakes Region that took place today (Feb. 29) in the Eisenhower Executive...

David Lodge, Ludmilla F. and Stephen J. Galla Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame and a world-renowned expert on invasive species, was invited to attend a White House Community Leaders Briefing on the Great Lakes Region that took place today (Feb. 29) in the Eisenhower Executive...

Last year, Kenya lost 278 elephants to poachers, as compared to 177 in 2010. On the continent of Africa as whole, elephants have declined from an estimated 700,000 in 1990 to 360,000 today due to the demands of the ivory trade. Notre Dame researchers Elizabeth Archie and Patrick Chiyo combine...

Last year, Kenya lost 278 elephants to poachers, as compared to 177 in 2010. On the continent of Africa as whole, elephants have declined from an estimated 700,000 in 1990 to 360,000 today due to the demands of the ivory trade. Notre Dame researchers Elizabeth Archie and Patrick Chiyo combine...

Read the original article in The ND Observer …

Read the original article in The ND Observer …

University of Notre Dame researchers Scott Egan, Jeff Feder and Jason McLachlan, have teamed up with researchers from the University of Iowa and Cornell University on a collaborative grant from the National Science Foudnation. With the $1.1 million grant, the team hopes to answer one fundamental question: As a new...

University of Notre Dame researchers Scott Egan, Jeff Feder and Jason McLachlan, have teamed up with researchers from the University of Iowa and Cornell University on a collaborative grant from the National Science Foudnation. With the $1.1 million grant, the team hopes to answer one fundamental question: As a new...

The University of Notre Dame will construct a cutting-edge experimental research and education facility at St. Patrick's County Park under a lease agreement approved Tuesday by the parks board.

The University of Notre Dame will construct a cutting-edge experimental research and education facility at St. Patrick's County Park under a lease agreement approved Tuesday by the parks board.

  The University of Notre Dame and St. Joseph County Parks are launching a new partnership to build a cutting-edge environmental research and education facility at St. Patrick’s County Park. The new facility will be called the Notre Dame Linked Experimental Ecosystem Facility (ND LEEF) at St. Patrick’s County Park....

  The University of Notre Dame and St. Joseph County Parks are launching a new partnership to build a cutting-edge environmental research and education facility at St. Patrick’s County Park. The new facility will be called the Notre Dame Linked Experimental Ecosystem Facility (ND LEEF) at St. Patrick’s County Park....

The Great Lakes Commission and the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative, with support from six funders, embarked on a project in July 2010 to identify engineering options for Chicago's waterway system that will prevent interbasin movement of aquatic invasive species, including Asian carp. The expedited study, now completed,...

The Great Lakes Commission and the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative, with support from six funders, embarked on a project in July 2010 to identify engineering options for Chicago's waterway system that will prevent interbasin movement of aquatic invasive species, including Asian carp. The expedited study, now completed,...

Stuart E. Jones, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences who focuses on aquatic microbial and ecosystem ecology, has received the Raymond L. Lindeman Award from the leading professional organization Advancing the Science of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO). The award, started in 1987, honors an outstanding paper written by...