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Franklin Leach holds monitoring equipment in Tanyard Creek on the University of Georgia campus.

Affiliate Spotlight: Leach describes natural world in the language of chemistry

As an affiliate of the River Basin Center, Franklin Leach manages monitoring equipment at the confluence of two branches of Tanyard Creek, streams that come together just south of Bolton Dining Hall in the middle of UGA campus. Tanyard Branch is a learning lab for UGA students from multiple colleges, and the
Portraits of Spencer Fellows Devon Locke (left), Tre’Shur Williams-Carter (right) and Butler Fellow Isabelle “Bell” Scherick (center).

Spencer, Butler fellowships awarded to new Odum grad students

Devon Locke (left), Tre’Shur Williams-Carter (right) and Isabelle “Bell” Scherick (center) were awarded Spencer and Butler fellowships to attend Odum School. Locke and Williams-Carter are master’s students, while Scherick is working toward a Ph.D.
Illustration of proposed Rowen development, showing buildings, trees, outdoor amphitheater, and lake.

UGA, Spelman, Georgia Gwinnett to study watershed health for planned development

The Rowen Foundation will work with the Odum School of Ecology, Georgia Gwinnett College and Spelman College on a comprehensive research program focused on ecologically sustainable watershed development at the Rowen site, a 2,000-acre planned community in Gwinnett County. The study will examine how the development interacts with the area’s forest streams,
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