Ecology Plus

Where Diversity Meets Opportunity

Imagine a world...

Where there is abundant, healthy food for everyone
Where the environment is resilient and flourishing
Where there is sustainable, clean energy
Where good health is the norm
~ A New Biology for the 21st Century (2009)

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What is Ecology Plus?

EcologyPlus aims to connect diverse college students and early career scientists with timely and relevant career opportunities and a community of peers and professionals in ecology and related careers across all sectors.

This project is made possible with an award from the National Science Foundation through the NSF INCLUDES (Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science) program.

Ecology: The science of life on earth

Explore

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the mysteries of life

Protect

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our natural resources

Educate

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the next generation

Solve

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environmental problems

Advocate

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for healthy communities

Approach

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Mentoring & Networking

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Explore Career Pathways

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Access Opportunities

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Overcome Institutional Barriers & Bias

Resources

For an elaboration of core ideas and topics in ecology, please refer to the definitions of the Four Dimensional Ecology Education Framework

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