Announcement: Campus Visit from Augsburg River Semester faculty, Prof. Joe Underhill

Tuesday, November 11, 2014 - 11:30am - 2:30pm, lower level of the Campus Center.

Visit with Prof. Joe Underhill, Faculty Leader for the Augsburg River Semester Program, Fall 2015. Spend 4 months traveling the length of the Mississippi River from Minneapolis to New Orleans by canoe, bus, boat, and train. Conduct field research on topics such as stream ecology, the Clean Water Act, agriculture in the watershed, political organizing around environmental issues, and urban riverfront revitalization. Explore the history, literature, food, music, and culture of the Mississippi River from the headwaters to the Delta.

Contact Prof. Anna Versluis in Geology/ES (averslui@gustavus.edu) or Jill Fischer, Study Abroad Advisor, CICE (jfische4@gustavus.edu) for more information.