Urge Duke University to Reconsider Closing Their Herbarium - Sign the Petition! chng.it/xK774tbw via Change.org

Timeline of decision to close Duke Herbarium reveals limited communication over multiple years dukechronicle.com/article/2024/0…

AIBS Calls on Duke University to Reconsider Decision to Close Herbarium aibs.org/news/2024/2402… via American Institute of Biological Sciences

Closing Duke's Herbarium: A fear of long-term climate ... images.app.goo.gl/QmgoPrzhSwkcBh…

Duke University's decision to close major plant collection sparks outrage dailyclimate.org/duke-universit…

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Faculty allege decision to close Duke Herbarium motivated by departmental competition, ‘limited resources’ dukechronicle.com/article/2024/0…

Duke University’s Decision to Close Its Century-old Herbarium, a Renowned Plant Collection and Training Ground, Has Sparked Outcry Among Many - theartistree.fm/journal/296312…

Collections are truly priceless | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Please spread the word about this summer course my postdoc & I will be teaching. It is open to all undergraduate students. Join us May 20-Jun 5 EEB 466 - Immersion in Natural History Collections Research: Hands-on Skills in Fieldwork and Molecular Biology UT Knoxville - UTK EEB

You know what would make it a bigger week Trinity College at Duke ? Not disbanding your herbarium in the middle of a biodiversity and global change crisis.

The petition to urge Duke to reconsider getting rid of their 825,000+ specimen herbarium is still accepting signatures.

A Hundred Years of Climate Data Is on the Verge of Withering Away heatmap.news/climate/duke-h…

One herbarium’s thorny future: Duke to close century-old 'gem' of biodiversity research bpr.org/2024-04-08/duk…

Join us online for Coffee with a Curator @ 2 PM ET on Friday, April 26th! Lauren Esserman will discuss using specimen data in conservation research,"Increasing the Research Potential of the Atlanta Botanical Garden Plant Collections." Click here to attend: tntech.zoom.us/j/82598136400?…

Please spread the word! Anyone interested is welcome to attend. All meetings are recorded and will be posted here: sites.google.com/view/shc-seusa… . Please reach out if you want to share your herbarium-based research with the community. We have an open session on May 31st.

The Natural Science Collections Alliance shares its thoughts on Duke University's decision to close their #herbarium & separate their #collections across multiple institutions (b/c 800,000+ #specimens are way too many for one institution to be able to absorb). doi.org/10.1093/biosci…

Portal managers & the Symbiota Support Hub recently completed the Lichen & Bryophyte Portal Campaign. Check out our FB post for more info! facebook.com/photo?fbid=978…

We have an open job position. Join our team UTK EEB UT Knoxville as our new Herbarium Collections Manager. Learn more about the UTK Herbarium - TENN here herbarium.utk.edu And apply online at this link ut.taleo.net/careersection/…