Ithaca College

Jason Hamilton and John Confer represented the Biology Department, the Program for Environmental Studies, and the CNS Sustainability group at the NYS Outdoor Educators Association in Ithaca, NY.

Jason presented two sessions related to global warming; the first described current documentation and consequences and the second was a discussion of how to teach global warming.

Confer described the life cycle of insects that stimulate ball gall formation on goldenrods and their bird predators and also presented a session on developing a plan to manage the natural areas of South Hill.