Spring Reunion Seminar - Interpreting Nature Through Gustavus Landscape ClassesMay 26, 2012 at 9–10 a.m.

Saturday, May 26 - 9:00 a.m. Reunion Seminar

Interpreting Nature Through Gustavus Landscape Classes by Jim Gilbert, visiting instructor in environmental studies

Jim Gilbert '62 is the former director of Linnaeus Arboretum, as well as an adjunct instructor and naturalist at Gustavus. For 30 years, Gilbert taught science and was a naturalist at Hopkins Public Schools before joining Gustavus in 1998. He is a consulting naturalist for WCCO Radio, has co-authored the Minnesota Weatherguide Calendars, written a weekly nature column that appears in several newspapers, and written several books on nature. Gilbert holds an M.S. in earth science from the University of Oklahoma.