This summer, James Spartz earned his Ph.D. through the Department of Life Sciences Communication. This fall, he will be an Assistant Professor of Environmental Communication in the Center for Environmental Arts and Humanities at Unity College in Maine. We …
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Alumna profile: Sara K. Yeo
Sara Yeo, a recent Ph.D. graduate from LSC, will be joining the Department of Communication at the University of Utah as Assistant Professor of Science and Environmental Communication in the fall. As she transitions into her new …
Featured alum: Alexandra Branscombe
I kneeled over a small blue box covered in dials, hand poised over a detonator button. I yelled “fire in the hole,” three times (the safety protocol for a test range), then pressed the trigger. …
Alumna Jenny Seifert Joins UW-Madison’s Water Sustainability and Climate Project as its science writer/outreach coordinator
LSC alumna Jenny Seifert (MS, 2011) recently accepted a position as Science Writer/Outreach Coordinator for the Water Sustainability and Climate(WSC) project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a project funded by the National Science Foundation. Seifert joins an interdisciplinary …
two lsc ph.d.’s accept tenure-track faculty positions at colorado state university and the university of georgia
Two LSC Ph.D.’s, Ashley A. Anderson (Ph.D., ’12) and doctoral candidate Michael Cacciatore, have accepted tenure-track faculty positions. Ashley A. Anderson (Ph.D., ’12) has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Science and Technology Communication in …
lsc alumnus dennis dimick to receive nppa’s joseph a. sprague memorial award
LSC alumnus Dennis Dimick (MS ’74) will be honored by the National Press Photographers Association(NPPA) with a Joseph A. Sprague Memorial Award this March. Dimick is Executive Editor at National Geographic Magazine, where he leads environmental coverage. He joined …
recent lsc alumna michele dalton to join umf selfoss professional soccer team in iceland
LSC alumna Michele Dalton (B.S., ’12) will be playing for the UMF Selfoss soccer team in Iceland this year. The team competes in the top Icelandic Women’s Professional Soccer League. Dalton, a native of Mt. Prospect, Illinois, …
lsc alumna jenny dierickx wins farm bureau’s excellence in ag award
At the 93rd Annual Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation (WFBF) Meeting, LSC alumna, Jenny Dierickx, was selected the winner of the organization’s prestigious Young Farmer and Agriculturist Excellence in Agriculture contest. The winner is determined based on their …
lsc alumnus john rozum awarded nama 2012 professional development award of excellence
The National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) awarded Life Sciences Communication alumnus, John Rozum, one of its four prestigious 2012 Professional Development Awards of Excellence. The award is given out on the basis of “outstanding achievement in …
recent lsc alumna anna bethmann joins osborn & barr in st. louis
Recent LSC alumna Anna Bethmann has joined the agricultural marketing firm Osborn & Barr in its St. Louis office. Osborn & Barr is a strategic communications agency with offices in St. Louis and Kansas City that serves clients in …