Lamont Open House Visit

Join Bard College for a visit to the Lamont Open House on Saturday October 8th 2022. Over 70 years, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University seeks fundamental knowledge of the origin, evolution and future of the natural world. 300 researchers, 90 PhD students, and 12 National Academy of Sciences members conduct research at Lamont and in the furthest places of the world. Explore lab tours, participate in hands-on earth science activities with scientists, and learn from world-renowned researchers about their latest discoveries.

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Meet the Community Sciences Lab Interns!

Interested in volunteering or interning with the Community Sciences Lab? Learn more and sign

🌟 We’re Excited to Introduce Our New Lab Technician! 🌟

Please join us in welcoming Bard Alum Julia Beeman to the ES/CESH team! With a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and an impressive track record

Nature Nuggets: Episode 30 ~ Urban Ecology with Prof. Elias Dueker

“This episode features a wonderful, wide ranging conversation about nature, urban ecology, community science and much more with Kingston local Elias Dueker, Associate Professor of

🌍 Improving Our Air, Together! 🌿

We’re excited to announce that the City of Kingston’s Andy Murphy Neighborhood Center is now home to a second state-of-the-art Quant AQ air quality sensor!

Professors Gabriel Perron and Swapan Jain Receive $46,000 Research Grant from the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y.—Bard Associate Professor of Biology Gabriel G. Perron and Bard Associate Professor of Chemistry Swapan S. Jain have received a $46,000 grant from the Stone

Letter to the Editor: Adjusting to this new climate normal

Read a letter to the editor for Hudson Valley One written by CESH Director Eli Dueker and HVAC Co-founder Lorraine Farina, discussing “this new climate

Red Hook Public Library joins the Hudson Valley Library Air Quality Network

What better way to welcome our new Community Sciences Lab Manager to the team than a group outing to install the Red Hook Library’s Purple

Kinderhook Memorial Library Joins the Hudson Valley Library Air Quality Network

On a cool and rainy day in August—the 7th, to be exact—CESH completed its 16th Purple Air installation at the Kinderhook Memorial Library! With support

CESH extends its Air Quality and Weather Monitoring to Orange County!

Just a few short weeks after releasing the preliminary findings of four years of data collected from the Andy Murphy Neighborhood Center in Kingston, on

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