Happenings on the Kelly Campus
Faculty and Staff were delighted to host three Catholic Middle Schools from Casper, Sheridan and Cheyenne. The school groups were treated to sunny skies and plenty of wildlife viewings. Meanwhile the graduate students wrapped up their second week of academics in Advanced Elements of Field Ecology. …
Service Project with Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation
Each season it is the duty of the AmeriCorps interns to work on a service project either individually or as a group with an organization outside of the Teton Science Schools. During the fall l worked with the Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation and Jackson Hole Nature Mapping. …
Parallels of Gross National Happiness and Place-Based Education
During their time here at the Teacher Learning Center, the Bhutanese teacher delegation reflected that there are many similarities between place-based education and Bhutan’s recent focus on Education for Gross National Happiness. Gross National Happiness is Bhutan’s commitment to its people to focus more on the happiness of its people through the four pillars of: sustainable development, …
The American Pika: More Than Just a Cute Face
Pikas are the West’s foremost charismatic alpine denizen; they alert you to their whereabouts, they are cute like rabbits (because they are), and scurry around on talus fields with the season’s finest selections of fresh cut flowers. …
Jackson Hole Golf & Tennis Club Supports Mule Deer Research
In 2010, the Conservation Research Center of Teton Science Schools received funding from the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to conduct a three-year study on mule deer responses to roadways and human development in Teton County, …
Teton Village Holiday Roundup
If you haven’t noticed Teton Village has really changed over the years. Once a small little ski village is today a bustling ski resort. Wildlife Expeditions has partnered with the Teton Village Association to provide educational opportunities to visitors and locals alike. …