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Registration Open for Fall 2022 Strategic Planning for Biodiversity Collections Course

Mon, 08/29/2022 - 5:24pm -- djennings

 
Dear Colleagues,

iDigBio is pleased to announce an 8-week "Strategic Planning for Biodiversity Collections” online course.

Take this opportunity to introduce new purpose and excitement into your organization. Prepare to relate your collection’s compelling vision to stakeholders and discuss long-term goals and strategies with administrators.

2022 Strategic Planning for Herbaria Online Course

Fri, 02/25/2022 - 6:57pm -- djennings

Dear Colleagues,

The Society of Herbarium Curators and iDigBio are pleased to announce an 8-week "Strategic Planning for Herbaria” online course.
 

Take this opportunity to introduce new purpose and excitement into your organization. Prepare to relate your herbarium’s compelling vision to stakeholders and discuss long-term goals and strategies with administrators.

Strategic Planning for Biodiversity Collections Online Course

Thu, 10/15/2020 - 11:42am -- djennings

 
Dear Colleagues,

iDigBio is pleased to announce a 7-week "Strategic Planning for Biodiversity Collections” online course.

Take this opportunity to introduce new purpose and excitement into your organization. Prepare to relate your collection’s compelling vision to stakeholders and discuss long-term goals and strategies with administrators.

INHS among collaborators on NSF-funded project to digitize bryophytes and lichens

Thu, 09/10/2020 - 2:32pm -- maphillips

 

Illinois Natural History Survey mycologist Andrew Miller and colleagues from 25 institutions across the U.S. received a $3.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation to image and digitize associated metadata for close to 1.2 million lichen and bryophyte specimens housed in their collections. Among the extensive holdings of the INHS Herbarium are more than 35,000 bryophyte specimens and more than 23,000 lichens from around the world.  

New version of fossil-recognition app now works on Android smartphones and includes Cretaceous period

Wed, 01/15/2020 - 10:43am -- maphillips

 

LAWRENCE — In 2015, when researchers at the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum released the free Digital Atlas of Ancient Life app, they didn’t know what kind of reception the smartphone-based field guide might receive.

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