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At the 2021 Northeast Natural History Conference, recent Penn State biology graduate Joseph Medica and rising biology senior Bethany Hollenbush, together with Lucas Redmond, assistant professor of biology at Penn State Schuylkill, presented findings of years-long gray catbird research conducted on and adjacent to the campus.
Lucas Redmond, assistant professor of biology at Penn State Schuylkill, specializes in gray catbird research focused on a population of the birds on and adjacent to the campus. The bird depicted here is not a gray catbird, but still represents how Redmond and his students capture the birds for observation as they conduct field research.
Recent Penn State biology graduate Joseph Medica presents his poster, "Gray Catbird Parental Care," at the Northeast Natural History Conference, held virtually in April 2021.
Here, rising senior Bethany Hollenbush presents her poster, "Nest Success and Nest Site Characterization in Gray Catbirds," at the Northeast Natural History Conference, held virtually in April 2021.
In 2019, the College of Nursing and Penn State Schuylkill announced the delivery of the college’s four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at the commonwealth campus. Fast forward to early 2021 and the first cohort is poised to begin the curriculum’s highly structured sequence of nursing courses.
During its quarterly meeting this spring, the Penn State Schuylkill Advisory Board approved on-campus housing rates for the 2021-22 academic year. Penn State Schuylkill resident students have the opportunity to enjoy modern, apartment-style living where they can transition to independent living while accessing a variety of resources in a safe and supported environment.