Community News

Nov27

Set students up for success by teaching them and their parents how to dress for the weather.

Sep13

A Fuzzy But Promising Project

Bob Coulter, LREC Director

Other

Brief reflections share observations on stewardship, generosity, and dignity as cornerstones of our work together.

Sep13

Partnering for Restoration

James Faupel, LREC Restoration Ecology Coordinator

Restoration

Check out this photo essay to see how cooperation with Ameren and vital help from volunteers has enabled us to transform part of our eastern border.

Sep10

Graduate Study Begins @ LREC

Susan Baron, LREC Adult Programs Coordinator

Events

Our first cohort of graduate students began three years of work with us this summer, working toward a graduate degree…

Sep10

YES Teens Become Environmental Educators

Eddie Jones, LREC Program Manager

Education, Outdoor Learning

Partnering with the Saint Louis Science Center, LREC hosted a group of teens as they spent the summer becoming familiar with our site and leading children in ecological investigations.

Sep10

Learning Ecology One Screen at a Time

Stacey Carman, LREC Model-BEST Coordinator

Education, Outdoor Learning

Two summer camp programs helped kids investigate Deer Creek first hand and then use computer tools from MIT to build models of aquatic ecosystems. Enjoy the kids’ work along with reflections from volunteer Ellen Hartz and her granddaughter Noa who participated in one of the camps.

Jun6