Natural Sciences at CSUMB

Laura Franklin, a current Environmental Science (ENSCI) master's student, recently began working with the Point Lobos Foundation as a Wildlife Monitoring Intern to conduct a census of the larger land mammals that reside in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. To read more, check out her interview at: http://bit.ly/FranklinPSM #csumb #csumbENSCI #extraordinaryopportunity

Jake Cline, an alumnus of the Applied Marine and Watershed Science graduate program, wrapped up 2019 by embarking on the adventure of a lifetime - sailing across the Atlantic Ocean. To learn more about this experience, check out Jake's interview at http://bit.ly/ClineSail Photos submitted by Jake Cline.

We recently touched base with Cara Clark, an alumna of the Coastal Watershed Science & Policy master's program (CWSP; now known as the Environmental Science master's program) to gain insight into her professional experience following graduation. Since completing her master's degree, Cara has gone on to pursue a career as a Wetland Scientist in the Central Coast region. To learn more about life after graduate school, check out https://bit.ly/ClarkCWSP #csumb #extraordinaryopportunity Image caption: Cara Clark enjoying a stroll with her daughter along Aptos Creek.

CSUMB alumnus Juan Pablo Perez recently reflected on the impact of COVID-19 on his agricultural business in Voices of Monterey Bay: 'Thriving During the Pandemic'. To read more, check out: https://bit.ly/PabloPerezCSUMB #csumb

Amanda Preece (Environmental Science M.S. Candidate) will be defending her thesis tomorrow afternoon via Zoom from 2:00 - 3:00 pm; titled "Associating landscape variables with nesting occupancy and success of songbirds using nest boxes in semi-urban greenspaces". If you are interested in attending this virtual defense, please RSVP to [email protected]. *Zoom login details will only be sent to those that RSVP via email.