Happy #MajorMonday. The EEB department offers a class called Career and Professional Development (EEB 311) every Spring! It is a great option to consider as you begin scheduling and making your plans for upcoming semesters!

If you are a (or know any) USA-based undergrad students and like ferns, we have an opportunity for you to come do research with us at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden for the U.S. National Science Foundation -funded project #FernsofColombia. Apply and share 🌿💚 More info: fwbg.org/wp-content/upl…

Closing Duke's Herbarium: A fear of long-term climate commitment? dukechronicle.com/article/2024/0…

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.

Duke Chapel Turns Green for Earth Day - The iconic campus building carries the color of the Climate Commitment today.duke.edu/2024/04/duke-c… Odd priority choice for Earth Day, no? vs. Hundred Years of Climate Data at Duke Is on the Verge of Withering Away heatmap.news/climate/duke-h…

Behold the might of #herbaria in #biodiversity research! 🌵🌸🌿🌼🌳🌷🌴🪷🌾🍄 (*cough* "Duke's #herbarium merits continued enhancement, not dissolution" doi.org/10.1093/biosci… *cough*)

Duke University The Chronicle The Duke Herbarium is an important source of information on Earth’s biodiversity. Its closure will contribute to a “significant loss in this global effort.” msn.com/en-us/news/us/…

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/…

I have a new review paper out in Current Opinion in Plant Biology. Illuminating the role of the calyptra in sporophyte development. A super short read with a summary figure that can be used for teaching. You can access the article free here until July 21 authors.elsevier.com/a/1jBU%7E4tPF3…

Postdoc position in forest ecology is available to do work with Jordon Tourville and Appalachian Mtn Club starting this fall (paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php…). Jordon and AMC are both great and there will be awesome opportunities for research up and down the Appalachian Trail Corridor!

I have postdoc position available UMich Ecology and Evolutionary Biology on morphological and phylogenetic analyses and dating of living and fossil cichlids. Apply at tinyurl.com/mvyuxbvs Project is NSF-funded with @Friedman_lab, American Museum of Natural History melanie stiassny, Jessica Arbour. Email me for questions. Please share.

Yale / Harvard / Berkeley colleagues reflect on Duke's decision to divest its herbarium drive.google.com/file/d/13bzPde…

Our lab group is looking to recruit a PhD student this year - we want to explore Michigan and changing winters. We have an incredible group and department. Interested? docs.google.com/forms/d/19NcRB…

Excited to share our new paper in #APPS and software on predicting ploidal level from sequence data! Paper: doi.org/10.1002/aps3.1… Software: mlgaynor.com/nQuack/ (1/n)

Do you want to look as handsome as David Horcajada Tejero? Look for SEB’s T-shirts and mugs at #IBC2024. It’s a limited edition, don’t miss it!!! There will be a stand for SEBOT were you’ll find us. #IamaBotanist Sociedad Botánica Española

Are you attending to #IBC2024? Are you fond of #bryophytes? Make sure you get one of the SEB t-shirts and mugs next week!

Why botany? Why now? Sandra Knapp opens the #IBC2024 highlighting the importance of collaboration inside and outside science to improve our knowledge and interaction with plants

The Budke Lab UTK EEB is recruiting #PhD students to start fall 2025. Applications due Dec 1. Check out our lab website to see if your research interests are a good fit jmbudke.github.io & then reach out via email. Please RT & thanks! #gradschool #phdjourney

Herbarium collections remain essential in the age of community science - goo.gl/scholar/vSksjU #ScholarAlerts