Celebrate Spring with Community Science

Wildflowers are found in abundance in spring in Grand Teton National Park

At Teton Science Schools, we embrace a culture of lifelong learning. So it’s only natural that when we create an opportunity to connect through citizen and community science, we look forward to it with enthusiasm. …

A Place-Based Symposium to Remember

adolescent boy examines an aspen tree

 

One by one, educators, students, administrators, and community leaders logged into the 6th Annual Place-Based Symposium last week to reimagine the future of education. The Symposium was held in a virtual format for the second year in a row due to the constraints of the ongoing pandemic. …

Graduate Program Alumni Spotlight: Nicholas Spinelli ’20

Nicholas Spinelli

Meet Nicholas Spinelli, Graduate Program Class of 2020.
Nicholas SpinelliWho are you?

I define identity—like many other things—as becoming, rather than being. So, my answer to this question has changed dramatically even since entering (and exiting) the graduate program.  …

TSS AmeriCorps Members Find New Ways to Serve

AmeriCorps sign on Jackson Campus

During any given year, between 25 and 30 percent of Americans serve as volunteers. Since its inception in the 1990s, AmeriCorps has played an important role in connecting individuals and organizations to help communities overcome challenges. …

What Color is Place?

Honoring Dr. Carolyn Finney for International Women’s Day …

“In the case of race and the environment, it’s not just who we imagine has something valuable to say. These assumptions, beliefs, and perceptions can be found in the very foundation of our environmental thinking,