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jrvonesh wrote a new post, How VCU’s Center for Environmental Studies is emerging as a national leader in hands-on freshwater education, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 2 weeks, 2 days ago
An article by Brian McNeill at VCU News about experiential education in freshwater studies in CES was just posted today.
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $497,000 grant to Virginia Commonwealth […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, New Outdoor Leadership Certificate!, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 1 month, 2 weeks ago
This fall the VCU Center for Environmental Studies will launch a brand new SHEV-approved undergraduate Outdoor Leadership Certificate open to all majors. The certificate is the natural outgrowth of eight years of […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, Adirondack lakes turning browner … but in a good way, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 2 months ago
By Ry Rivard
When Paul Bukaveckas was first studying the effects of acid rain on Adirondack lakes in the late 1980s, he came across some stunning sights.
On Silver Lake, the namesake of the Silver Lake […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, Congratulations Graduates!, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Today we celebrated the hard work and achievement of the VCU Environmental Studies class of 2021 and thanked all of those that supported these students on their path to success! In a virtual ceremony that […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, Katherine Schmidt awarded prestigious Lapham Fellowship at American Rivers, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 3 months, 1 week ago
Recent Master of Environmental Studies and River Studies and Leadership Certificate graduate Katherine (Katie) Schmidt has been awarded The Anthony A. Lapham River Conservation Fellowship at American Rivers! The […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, ENVS graduate student reminds us to say, "No Thanks, Single-Use Plastics", on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 3 months, 1 week ago
VCU Environmental Studies graduate student Heather King published an article on Virginia Public Media to remind us that This Earth Day Say “No Thanks, Single-Use Plastics”! Check out her article, art work and video.
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, CES students featured in new documentary, FROZEN OBSESSION, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 5 months, 4 weeks ago
The RVA Environmental Film Festival (RVA EFF) will kick off the 11th annual festival with the world premiere of the feature-length film, FROZEN OBSESSION, on February 12 followed by a panel discussion with […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, Freshwater Fridays keeps learning REAL, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Last spring CES faculty Dan McGarvey, James Vonesh, and adjunct instructor & Chesapeake Bay Foundation Staff Scientist Joe Wood envisioned a new collaborative course block focused on freshwater science and policy […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, ENVS graduate Chtaura Jackson selected as VCU "10 Under 10" honoree, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 10 months ago
VCU Alumni’s 10 Under 10 awards program recognizes the noteworthy and distinctive achievements made by alumni who earned their first VCU degree (undergraduate, graduate or professional) within the past 10 years. […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, ‘Survival of the fit’: A VCU professor’s new book calls for a shift in how we think about evolution, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 10 months, 2 weeks ago
A new book co-authored by Virginia Commonwealth University professor Salvatore J. Agosta, Ph.D., calls for a paradigm shift in the mainstream theory of evolution as humanity faces crises such as climate change. […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, Vonesh receives River Management Society’s outstanding contribution award, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 1 year, 1 month ago
By Brian McNeill
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
The River Management Society has named Virginia Commonwealth University professor James Vonesh, Ph.D., the recipient of its Outstanding Contribution to the River Ma […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, Lindsay Freeman wins VCU Advising Award!, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 1 year, 1 month ago
Getting good information to make important career decisions is especially critical in these challenging times. That is why we are particularly proud to announce that Center for Environmental Studies Undergraduate […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, (no title), on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 1 year, 2 months ago
Over 40 faculty and students participated in an online Zoom symposium the afternoon of May 12. The Mountain Creeks to Metro Canals symposium was created to support students that planned to share their […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, Lindsay Freeman wins “Make it REAL” Challenge Grant, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 1 year, 2 months ago
Environmental Studies Undergraduate Academic Advisor Lindsay Freeman was recently awarded one of the VCU Relevant Experiential and Applied Learning (REAL) 2019-2020 inaugural Challenge Grants. This inaugural […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, Student River Research Symposium, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 1 year, 2 months ago
While the 2020 River Management Training Symposium has been rescheduled for May 2021, to support the students that planned to share their research at this event we have created the Mountain Creeks to Metro […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, New Course "Paths to Environmental Leadership" targeted at Sophomores and Juniors, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 1 year, 3 months ago
Are you a college sophomore or junior? Are you interested in conservation, environmental stewardship, or environmental policy? Have you demonstrated a commitment to the environment through participation in campus […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, ZOOM within Blackboard, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 1 year, 4 months ago
ZOOM is one of the tools you can access from within Blackboard, as an on-line synchronous communication tool (e.g., real-time interactions and discussions). By default, Zoom is installed within your blackboard […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, Local students visit State Capitol as part of STEM grant, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 1 year, 5 months ago
BEST in Bay Watersheds promotes learning outdoors and in the classroom
Student teams and teachers from four local school districts visited the Virginia State Capitol earlier this month to share with legislative […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, Report from the field: A new wilderness practice and policy study abroad course in Patagonia, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 1 year, 5 months ago
“…the reward of this venture, if there was one, would reside in the doing of the thing itself.”
– Kevin Fedarko
Starting in Coyhaique, we traveled south in a clockwise loop – first to the snow-tipp […]
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jrvonesh wrote a new post, Anne Wright CES Assistant Professor retires, on the site VCU Center for Environmental Studies 1 year, 6 months ago
Anne Wright, CES Assistant Professor, retires after 30 years of service. Anne taught our Invasive Species Management in Urban Park in collaboration with the James River Park System. Many of her outreach activities […]
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