11/28/17 by Juanita Teschner The Catawba College Environmental Stewards Program, under the auspices of the Center for the Environment at Catawba, will conduct a photo contest that showcases the seasonal changes of the local environment. It is open to both…
Elijah Brown examines organisms he captured in the wetlands. Photo by Jon Lakey. EDITOR’S NOTE: This story by Andie Foley appeared in the July 17, 2017, issue of the Salisbury Post In a first-floor lab at Catawba College’s Center…
Three national organizations have joined the Center for the Environment and Catawba College professors this week on the Catawba campus for the 7th annual National Environmental Summit for High School Students. Professionals from Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) of Colorado, Environmental Working…
The keynote speaker at Catawba College’s National Environmental Summit took a slight turn from the event’s theme: Redesigning Our Future. Heather White, president and CEO of Yellowstone Forever, the nonprofit partner of Yellowstone National Park, told the high school students…
05/08/17 By Hannah Davis When most people think about Yellowstone National Park, they probably think about its 10,000 geysers – more than anywhere in the entire world – or they may think about its expansive plains full of bears,…
03/08/17 by Guest Writer Catawba College students in Dr. Jay Bolin’s resource ecology and management class took a field trip recently to Frog Hollow Orchard, just outside of Salisbury, to learn about the conservation efforts of The American Chestnut…
Growing up in the busy city of Los Angeles, Julian Keniry remembers that fateful day in elementary school when she and her classmates were sent home because of poor air quality. She recalls it as one of the turning points…
As a Rowan County native, Macayla Upright was no stranger to Catawba College when it came time for her to decide where to go after high school. In fact, she can even recall sitting in the back seat as her…