The following are a few of the upcoming events at the BIological Station. For a complete listing, please visit our calendar.
Southwestern Association of Parasitologists
April 17-19, 2008
The annual meeting of the Southwestern Association of Parasitologists has been held at the Biological Station since 1974. Additional information about this Association can be found at: asp.unl.edu/asp_societies/newSWAP/homepage.htm and a history of the Association is available at: asp.unl.edu/asp_societies/newSWAP/text/SWAPHistory1.pdf
Summer Session Courses
May 18-31, 2008
July 27-Aug. 7, 2008
The University of Oklahoma Biological Station offers a variety of summer academic classes for graduate and undergraduate credit as well as independent study. These classes are offered during intensive two-week sessions in May and August each year. Additional information is available at www.ou.edu/uobs/courses.html
Field Studies in Multidisciplinary Biology
June 22-27, 2008
The University of Oklahoma Outreach and Precollegiate Programs offers this summer academy. Additional information is available at: youth.ou.edu/summer_academies.html
Download brochure
OU Department of Zoology Retreat
Sept. 19-21, 2008
The Zoology departmental retreat will be held at the Biological Station Sept. 19-21, 2008. The registration can be submitted online at ou.edu/uobs/zooretreat.htm or a pdf version downloaded at the link below.
pdf version of registration
Joint Meeting of the
Oklahoma Texas Aquatics Research Group (OTARG)
and
The Great Plains Limnological Society
Sept. 25-28, 2008
This meeting will be held at the Biological Station Sept. 25-28, 2008. Please check back later for online registration and additional information regarding the meeting.
Friends of the University of Oklahoma Biological Station
(FUOBS) Reception!
October 2008
The next get together of the FUOBS will be held a reception at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History tentatively scheduled for October 2008. Additional information will be posted as it become available.
Teachers’ Evolution Workshop Application
Oct. 24-26, 2008
Thanks to another grant from the Delta Foundation, Oklahomans for Excellence in Science Education - OESE, (www.biosurvey.ou.edu/oese), is organizing another professional development workshop for Oklahoma high school science teachers and undergraduate and graduate students in science education on Teaching Evolution in the 21st Century to be held the weekend of Oct. 24-26, 2008 at the University of Oklahoma Biological Station (sponsor) on Lake Texoma. Attendees will earn a certificate of participation for professional development credit.
Link to Announcement
Link to Registration Form
For additional information about the Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, you can visit their Web site at: www.tri-beta.org. The following pdf file contains a brief description of the society.
We will be celebrating the 60th "birthday" of the Biological Station which was established in 1949.