Welcome Sarah!
In September, Sarah Wilson joined Litzsinger Road Ecology Center as the new Horticulture Programs Coordinator. She is a former teacher…
Staff
A Message from Emma Crisman, our New Education Program Specialist
I’m thrilled to be joining the Litzsinger Road Ecology Center team, taking over Martha’s duties as she nears retirement—as you…
Reconstructing and Reconnecting Native Habitats
Check out the recent post reconstructing native habitats by James Faupel and Caity Sims
Welcome Caity Sims!
Hello everyone! I am very excited to be a part of the LREC team! I just started in January as…
Welcome Deanna!
Deanna Deterding [now Deanna Douglas] recently joined the LREC team as Habitat Restoration Technician. She became interested in restoring native…
We’ve Been Published in Missouriensis!
Written by Kiegan Baranski, LREC Intern: While the prairie has lain dormant all winter, we’ve been hard at work writing…
2021 LREC Phenology Report
“Phenology is nature’s calendar—when cherry trees bloom, when a robin builds its nest and when leaves turn color in the…
Meet Julie
As we move toward a new school year, we’re delighted to share a staffing update. Julie Radin, one of our…
Welcome Rebekah
Earlier this summer we welcomed our new Ecological Restoration Technician, Rebekah Helmich. Rebekah has an Associate’s degree in Restoration Ecology…
Introducing Allison Azmy
Hello! My name is Allison Azmy, and I am the new Horticulturist here at LREC. Some of you may recognize…
Building Purpose in Our Lives
Yale professor Martin Hagglund argues in his new book This Life that the purpose of our lives depends on our…
A Fuzzy But Promising Project
Brief reflections share observations on stewardship, generosity, and dignity as cornerstones of our work together.