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| COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES OFFERING INTERPRETIVE CURRICULA |
| The schools listed here offer courses and degrees to help you on your way to becoming one of the following: • Interpretive guide • Park ranger • Museum curator or educator • Nature center or park manager • Tourism professional • Intepretive planner or trainer • Exhibit and signage designer |
| NOTE: Yellow highlighting indicates an NAI institutional member. |
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| Acadia University Dr. Gary Ness School of Recreation Management and Kinesiology Wolfville, Nova Scotia B0P 1X0 Canada (902) 542-2201 fax (902) 585-1702 Gary.Ness@KDAU.CA |
| Alaska Pacific University 4101 University Drive Anchorage, AK 99508 1.800.ALASKA.U 907.561.1266 admissions@alaskapacific.edu |
| University of Alberta Department of Physical Education and Recreation Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2M7 Canada (780) 492-3111 fax (780) 492-2364 AlgonquinCollege • Applied Museum Studies Program: http://www.algonquincollege.com/museum/ • Outdoor Adventure Naturalist Program: http://www.algonquincollege.com/acad_menus/current/6783X4FPM.html Antioch/NewEngland Graduate School Tom Wessels Department of Environmetnal Studies 40 Avon Street Keene, New Hampshire 03431 (603) 357-3122 fax (603) 357-0718 twessels@antiochne.edu Arctic College Senior Instructor Environmental Technology Program P.O. Box 600 Fort Smith, Northwest Territories X0E 0P0 Canada Universityof Arizona William W. Shaw School of Renewable Natural Resources Biological Science East 325 Tucson, Arizona 85721 (520) 621-7265 fax (520) 621-8801 wshaw@ag.arizona.edu ArkansasTech University Dr. Theresa Herrick Williamson Hall Parks, Recreation, and Hospitality Administration Russellville, Arkansas 72801 (501) 968-0378 fax (501) 968-0600 theresa.herrick@mail.atu.edu AuroraUniversity Dr. Sandra Hupp Recreation Administration Aurora, Illinois 60506 (630) 844-6190 fax (630) 844-5532 shupp@aurora.edu |
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| Ball State University Dr. Amy Sheaffer Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management 200 University Muncie, Indiana 47306 (765) 285-5780 fax (765) 285-2606 asheaffer@bsu.edu Bemidji State University Dr. Dave Benson Department of Profession Education Education/Arts Building 1500 Birchmont Dr. Bemidji, Minnesota 56601 (218) 755-4007 jlolson@vax1.vemidji.msus.edu Black Hills State University Chris McCart Outdoor Education Program 1200 University Street #9401 Spearfish, SD 57799-9401 Phone: (605) 642-6027 Fax: (605) 642-6539 christinemccart@bhsu.edu Brock University Joe Engemann Faculty of Education 500 Glenridge Ave. St. Catherines, Ontario L2S 3A1 Canada (905) 688-5550 fax (905) 688-0544 engemann@ed.brocku.ca |
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| University of Calgary Walter Jamieson, Director Historical Resources Intern Program 2500 University Drive Northwest Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4 Canada (403) 220-6601 or 284-4399 University of California-Santa Barbara Department of History and Environmental Studies Santa Barbara, California 93106 (805) 893-2968 University of California-SantaCruz Brian Dowd, Lecturer Environmental Studies 1156 High Street Santa Cruz, California 95064 (831) 459-5288 California State University, Chico Dept. Recreation and Parks Management Chico, CA 95929-0560 Dr. Jon K. Hooper (530) 898-5811 fax: (530) 898-6557 jhooper@csuchico.edu |
| California State University-Sacramento Steve Gray Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies 6000 J St. Sacramento, California 95819-6110 (916) 278-6752 fax (916) 278-5053 grays@csus.edu |
| University College of CapeBreton Terry Maclean Development Studies P.O. Box 5300 Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 6L2 Canada (902) 563-1274 tmaclean@uccb.ns.ca University College of the Cariboo Maynard Kirkpatrick Tourism Management Program P.O. Box 3010 Kamloops, British Columbia V2C 5N3 Canada (250) 828-5256 mkirkpatrick@cariboo.bc.ca Carleton University Julian Smith School of Canadian Studies Colonel By Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6 Canada (613) 520-2366 fax (613) 520-3903 Cegep de Saint Jerome DÈpartement de Biologie 455 Rue Fournier Saint Jerome, QuÈbec J7Z 4V2 Canada (514) 436-1580 Cegep de St.-Felicien 1105 Boul. Hamel B.P. 7300 St-Felicien, QuÈbec G8K 2R8 Canada (418) 679-5412 Cegep de Trois Rivieres Christophe Augers, Coordonnateur Department GÈographie-Histoire 3500 Rue de Courval C.P. 97 Trois Rivieres, QuÈbec G9A 5E6 Canada Cegep F.X. Garneau Departement de Biologie 1660 boul. de lþEntente QuÈbec, Quebec Canada (418) 688-8310 Cegep Rosemont College Cegep Rosemont 6400 16e Ave. Montreal, Quebec X1X 2S9 Canada (514) 376-6310 fax (514) 376-1440 Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology Jim Boduch, Program Coordinator Recreation Leadership Recreation and Leisure Services Warden Woods Campus P.O. Box 631, Station A Scarborough, Ontario M1K 5E9 Canada (416) 289-5000 Central Michigan University Lynn Fauver Museum of Cultural and Natural History 103 Rowe Hall Mt. Pleasant, Michigan 48859 (989) 774-3829 lynn.fauver@cmich.edu Clemson University H. Jesse Grobe Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management Room 263 Lehotsky Hall Clemson, South Carolina 29634-1005 (864) 656-2180 fax (864) 656-2226 GHarold@clemson.edu Colorado State University Dr. Alan Bright Department of Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 (970) 491-6591 fax (970) 491-2255 Concordia University Martin Allor, Program Director Department of Communication Studies 7141 Sherbrook St. Montréal, Québec H4B 1R6 Canada (514) 848-2555 Cornell University Department of Education and Natural Resource Roberts Hall Ithaca, New York 14853-5901 (607) 254-4636 |
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| Dalhousie University Tara Iron Department of Recreation Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3J5 Canada (902) 494-2152 fax (902) 494-5120 |
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East Stroudsburg University |
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| Findlay College/University of Findlay Dwight Moody, Richard Phillips 1000 N. Main Division of Natural Resources Findlay, Ohio 45840 (419) 422-8313 fax (419) 424-4822 |
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| University of Georgia Dr. James Absher Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies No. 1 Peabody Hall Athens, Georgia 30602 (706) 542-3000 Georgia Southern University Dr. Henry Eisenhart Department of Recreation and Sport Management Landrum Box 8077 Statesboro, Georgia 30460 (912) 681-5462 fax (912) 681-0386 henry_e@gsvms2.cc.gasou.edu Grand Prairie Regional College Harry Stevens, Chair 10726 106th Avenue Physical Education and Recreation Grand Prairie, Alberta T8V 4C4 Canada (780) 539-2974 fax (403) 539-2911 Universityof Guelph Professor Alan P. Watson Department of Environmental Biology The Arboretum Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1 Canada (519) 824-4120 fax (519)763-9598 awatson@uoguelph.ca |
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University
of the Highlands and Islands Hocking Technical College |
Humbolt State University |
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| University of Idaho Lily Steinhorst Department of Resource Recreation and Tourism College of Natural Resources Moscow, Idaho 83844-1139 (208) 885-7911 rrt@uidaho.edu Iowa State University James L. Pease Department of Animal Ecology 124 Science II Ames, Iowa 50011 (515) 294-7429 fax (515) 294-7874 jlpease@iastate.edu |
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| John Abbott College C.P. Box 2000 Sainte Anne De Bellevue, QuÈbec H9X 3L9 Canada (514) 457-6610 |
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| Kansas State University Ted T. Cable Department of Horticulture, Forestry & Recreation Resources 2021 Throckmorton Hall Manhattan, Kansas 66506 (785) 532-3300 fax (785) 532-5894 tcable@oz.oznet.ksu.edu Kent State University Wayne Munson School of Sports and Leisure Studies P.O. Box 5190 Kent, Ohio 44242 (330) 672-2015 fax (330) 672-4106 wmunson@kent.edu Kwantlen College Paul Richard 12666 72nd Ave. Surrey, British Columbia V3W 2M8 Canada (604) 599-2769 paul@kwantlen.bc.ca |
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| Lakehead University Dr. Lesley Curthoys School of Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism Lakehead University Thunder Bay, Ontario CANADA P7B 5 E1 Lesley.Curthoys@lakeheadu.ca Lakeland College Stuart Heard Recreation Management Program 5707 47th Ave. West Vermillion, Alberta T9X 1K5 Canada (780) 853-8593 fax (780) 853-8723 stu.heard@lakelandc.ab.ca Université Laval Département d'Histoire Cité Universitaire Quebec, Québec G1K 7P4 Canada (418) 656-3333 Lethbridge Community College Patrick Herzog Department of Environmental Sciences 3000 College Drive South Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 1L6 Canada (403) 320-3467 fax (403) 317-3504 herzog@leftbridgec.ab.ca Loyalist College Aatos Lehtila, Dean School of Applied Sciences and Computing Wullbridge Loyalist R. Belleville, Ontario K8N 5B9 Canada (613) 969-1913 fax (613) 969-0329 |
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| Malaspina College Darrel Mansbridge Recreation Administration 900 5th Street Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 5S5 Canada (250) 741-8760 University of Manitoba Jack Harper Recreation Studies Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada (204) 474-8636 jharper@ms.umanitoba.ca Marshall University Raymond Busbee Park Resources and Leisure Services Huntington, West Virginia 25755 (304) 696-2922 fax (304) 696-2928 busbee@marshall.edu Medicine Hat College Len VanDerzaart, Dean Division of Arts 299 College Drive South East Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 3Y6 Canada (403) 529-3884 fax (403) 504-3520 vandervaart@acd.mhc.ab.ca Memorial University of Newfoundland Gail Kenny Environmental Sciences St. Johnþs, Newfoundland A1B 3X7 Canada (709) 737-8000 fax (709) 737-3316 gkenny@morgan.ucs.mun.ca University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Wildland Center 2006 S. 15th Ave. Suite 150 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104 (734) 764-1817 fax (734) 761-4951 MichiganState University Gail Vander Stoep Department of Park, Recreation and Tourism Resources 131 Natural Resources Building East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1222 (517) 353-5190 fax (517) 432-3597 vanders1@pilot.msu.edu University of Minnesota-Duluth Dept. of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation 10 University Drive Duluth, Minnesota 55812 (218) 726-7141 fax (218) 726-6243 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Dr. Leo McAvoy Division of Recreation, Park & Leisure Studies Cookie Hall Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 (612) 625-5887 fax (612) 626-7700 mcavo001@tc.umn.edu University of Missouri Dr. Mark Morgan Department of Parks Recreation and Tourism 105 Natural Resources Building Columbia, MO 65211 (573) 882-9525 fax (573) 882-9526 markmorgan@missouri.edu University of Montana Wayne Freimund School of Forestry Missoula, Montana 59812 (406) 243-5184 fax (406) 243-6656 waf@forestry.umt.edu University of Montana Western Linda M. Lyon, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Botany and Interpretation l_lyon@umwestern.edu 406 683 7075 Université de Montréal Département de Géographie C.P. 6128 Succursale A Montréal, Québec H3C 3J7 Canada (514) 343-6111 Morehead State University Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation 150 University Blvd. UPO 858 Morehead, Kentucky 40351 (800) 585-6781 |
| Mount Union College 1972 Clark Ave. Alliance, Ohio 44601 contact info@muc.edu or call 1-800-992-6682 |
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| Naropa University Anne Z. Parker Environmental Studies Department 2130 Arapaho Ave. Boulder, CO 80302-6697 (303) 546-3550 fax (303) 546-3583 www.naropa.edu University of New Mexico Paul Miko 112D Johnson Center Department of Health Promotions, Physical Education and Leisure Programming Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 (505) 277-8187 fax (505) 277-6227 pmiko@unm.edu University of North Carolina at Greensboro Dept. of Recreation, Parks and Tourism Att: David Matthew Zuefle, Ph.D. P.O. Box 20169 Greensboro, NC 27402-6169 (336) 334-4269 North Carolina State University Beth E. Wilson 4008 Biltmore Hall Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-8004 (919) 515-3665 fax (919) 515-3687 bethwilson@ncsu.edu University of North Dakota Dale A. Anderson HPER Department Recreation Division Grand Forks, North Dakota 58202-8235 (701) 777-4324 Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Dr. Donald Pattie Renewable Resources 11762 106th Street N.W. Edmonton, Alberta T5G 3H1 Canada (780) 471-7400 fax (780) 471-8583 |
| Northern Arizona University South San Francisco Street Flagstaff, Arizona 86011 (928) 523-9011 |
| Northern Illinois University Dr. Bora Simmons Teacher Education DeKalb, Illinois 60115 (815) 753-9069 fax (815) 732-8594 boras@niu.edu University of Northern Iowa Jeffrey Weld, Ph.D. Department of Biology 153 McCollum Science Hall University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614 (319)273-2723 jeff.weld@uni.edu Northern Michigan University Dr. Jean L. Kinnear Outdoor Recreation Division Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation 1401 Presque Isle Avenue Marquette, Michigan 49855-5342 (906) 227-1144 fax (906) 227-2181 jkinnear@nmu.edu Northland College Grant Herman , Outdoor Education Ashland, Wisconsin 54806 (715) 682-1355 fax (715) 682-1308 GHerman@wheeler.northland.edu Nova Scotia College of Art and Design Michael LeBlanc, Associate Professor Department of Visual Communications 5163 Duke Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3J6 Canada (902) 494-8160 fax (902) 423-0121 pmanuel@nscad.ns.ca Nova Scotia Community College Phil Hore, Mapping Department Center Geographic Sciences RR1 Lawrencetown Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia BOS 1M0 Canada (902) 584-2071 hore@cogs.ns.ca |
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| Ohio State University Dr. Gary W. Mullins and Rosanne Fortner School of Natural Resources Room 210 2021 Coffey Road Columbus, Ohio 43210-1085 (614) 292-2265 mullins.2@osu.edu andfortner.2@osu.edu Oklahoma State University John Romans School of Education Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078 (405) 744-6253 Old Dominion University Learning Resource Center School of Education Hampton Blvd. Norfolk, Virginia 23508 (757) 683-3283 University of Oregon Kris Ansell-Bell Environmental Studies Program 180 Esslinger Hall Eugene, Oregon 97403-1273 (541) 346-5006 fax (541) 346-5954 KrisAB@oregeon.uoregon.edu |
| Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 97331-4501 541-737-1000 |
| University of Ottawa Claude Cousineau Departement des Sciences du Loisir Hilary Horan, Communication 550 Cumberland Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 6N5 Canada (613) 562-5855 |
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| Pennsylvania State University Dr. Sara Parks School of Hotel, Restaurant, and Recreation Management 201 Mateer Building University Park, Pennsylvania 16802 (814) 865-1851 fax (814) 863-4257 SJP3@psu.edu |
Perth College |
| University of Prince Edward Island Debbie Maclellan Department of Family and Nutritional Services 550 University Avenue Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4P3 Canada (902) 566-0620 |
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| Université du Québec à Chicoutimi Département de Sciences Humaines 555 Boulevard de l'Université Chicoutimi, Québec G7H 2B1 Canada Université du Québec à Montréal Module d'Histoire C.P. 8888 Montréal, Québec H3C 3P8 Canada (514)987-3000 Université du Québec à Rimouski Conseillere en Communications 300 Allée des Ursulines Rimouski, Québec G5L 3A1 Canada (418) 723-1986 Université du Québec à Trois Rivieres Module d'Histoire C.P. 500 Trois Rivieres, Québec G9A 5H7 Canada (819) 376-5011 Université du Québec en Abitibi-Temiscamingue Bureau de Vice-Recteur à l'Enseignement et à la Recherche 445, boul. de l'Universite C.P. 700 Rouyn-Noranda, Québec J9X 5E4 Canada (819) 762-0971 Queen's University Faculty of Education 99 University Ave. Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6 Canada (416) 736-5252 |
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Royal Roads University |
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| San Diego State University Dr. Larry Beck Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism 5500 Companile Drive San Diego, California 92182-4531 (619)594-4964 lbeck@mail.sdsu.edu Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology Recreation Technology P.O. Box 1520 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 3R5 Canada (306) 933-7331 Selkirk College Recreation, Fish and Wildlife Program Wildland Recreation Program Box 1200, 301 Frank Beinder Way Castlegar, British Columbia V1N 3J1 Canada (250) 365-7292 Shawnee State University David E. Todt 940 Second Street Portsmouth, Ohio 45662 (740) 354-3205 Simon Frazer University Dr. Richard Boyer 8888 University Drive Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 1S6 Canada (604) 291-3111 richard_boyer@sfu.ca Simpson College Dr. William H. Gilbert Department of Biology and Environmental Science 701 N. ÚC St. Indianola, Iowa 50125 (515) 961-1823 fax (515) 961-1998 gilbert@storm.simpson.edu Sir Sanford Fleming College Parks & Forest Recreation Program School of Natural Resources Albert Street South P.O. Box 8000 Lindsay, Ontario K9V 5E6 Canada (705) 324-9144 South Dakota State University Department of Horticulture, Forestry, Landscape Design and Park Management Box 2146 A Brookings, South Dakota 57007 (605) 688-4121 Southern Illinois University Cem Basman, Ph.D. Department of Forestry Mailcode 4411 Carbondale, IL 62901-4411 (618) 453-3341 cbasman@siu.edu Universityof Southern Mississippi Department of Recreation Southern Station Box 5123 Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39406-5123 Southern Oregon University 1250 Siskiyou Boulevard Ashland, OR 97520 541-552-7672 State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry Prof. Andrew Saunders Department of Environmental and Forest Biology Environmental Interpretation 355 Illick 1 Forestry Drive Syracuse, NY 13210 (315) 470-6759 State University of New York-Cortland Charles H. Yaple or Anderson Young, Coordinator Recreation and Environmental Interpretation Recreation and Leisure Studies Department/Park Center P.O. Box 2000 Cortland, New York 13045 (607) 753-4968 State University of New York-Delhi Michael Branigan 130 Farrell Parks and Recreation Management Program Delhi, New York 13753 (607) 746-4215 Stephen F. Austin State University Dr. Michael Legg School of Forestry P.O. Box 6109 Nacogdoches, Texas 75962 (409) 468-3301 mlegg@sfasu.edu Masters program: www.sfasu.edu/msri State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry 1 Forestry Drive Syracuse, NY 13210 (315) 470-6606 |
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| University of Tennessee-Martin Park and Recreation Administration Program School of Agriculture and Human Environment Dept. of Agriculture and Natural Resources Management Martin, Tennessee 38238 (901) 587-7261 Texas A&M University Dr. James H. Gramann Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism Sciences College Station, Texas 77843 (979) 845-4920 fax (979) 845-0446 jgramann@rpts.tamu.edu Universityof Toledo Steven L. Ranck Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies 2801 West Bancroft Street Toledo, Ohio 43606 (419) 530-4353 fax (419) 530-4759 University of Toronto 315 Bloor Street West Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A1 Canada (416) 978-2190 Trent University J.S. Marsh, Professor Department of Geography Peterborough, Ontario K9J 7B8 Canada (705) 748-1440 fax (705) 748-1205 jmarsh@trentu.ca |
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| Unity College in Maine 90 Quaker Hill Road Unity, Maine 04988 Tom Mullin, Assistant Professor of Park Management 207-948-3131 x260, tmullin@unity.edu Dave Oakes, Associate Professor of Environmental Education 207-948-3131 x291, doakes@unity.edu University of Utah Department of HPER N-226 Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 (801) 581-7281 |
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| University of Vermont Dr. Thomas R. Hudspeth Environmental Program and Recreation Management Program School of Natural Resources 153 South Prospect Burlington, Vermont 05401 (802) 656-0171 fax (802)656-8015 thudspet@nature.snr.uvm.edu Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Department of Forestry Blacksburg, Virginia 24061 (540) 231-6000 |
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| Washington State University Department of Natural Resource Sciences-Wildland Recreation Pullman, Washington 99164-6410 (509) 335-6166 fax (509) 335-7862 University of Waterloo Paul Eagles Department of Recreation & Leisure Studies BMH 2214 Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1 Canada (519) 885-1211 fax (519) 746-6776 eagles@healthy.uwaterloo.ca West Virginia University P.O. Box 6201 - Stewart Hall Morgantown, West Virginia 26506 (800) 344-9881 Western Carolina University Parks and Recreation Management Program Cullowhee, North Carolina 28723 Western Kentucky University Dr. Alton Little Recreation and Park Administration 222 Diddle Arena Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101 (270) 745-3591 fax (270) 745-3592 alton.little@wku.edu Western Washington University Huxley College John Miles Dean, Kim A. Freier Huxley College of Environmental Studies Bellingham, Washington 98225 (360) 650-3000 Winona State University Alan Capelle, Adjunct Professor Department of Biology Winona, Minnesota 55987 (507) 457-5270 University of Winnipeg John C. Lehr Geography Department 506 Lockhart Hall 515 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2E9 Canada (204) 786-9224 University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee Janie Besharse 3209 North Maryland Ave. Lapham Hall 391 Milwaukee WI 53201-0413 (414) 229-3166 University of Wisconsin-StevensPoint University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Dr. Brenda Lackey Professor of Environmental Interpretation College of Natural Resources Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481 (715) 346-2076 fax (715) 295-8918 brenda.lackey@uwsp.edu Ron Zimmerman Director of Schmeeckle Reserve, Instructor of Environmental Interpretation Schmeeckle Reserve, UWSP Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481 (715) 346-4992 fax (715) 295-8918 rzimmerm@uwsp.edu Jim Buchholz Assistant Director of Schmeeckle Reserve, Instructor of Environmental Interpretation Schmeeckle Reserve, UWSP Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481 (715) 346-4992 fax (715) 295-8918 jbuchhol@uwsp.edu University of Wisconsin-River Falls Bob Baker Department of Plant and Earth Science River Falls, Wisconsin 54022 (715) 425-3345 fax (715) 425-3785 Robert.w.baker@uwrf.edu University of Wyoming Department of Geography and Recreation P.O. Box 3371 Laramie, Wyoming 82071 (307) 766-5201 |
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York University
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