Course Offerings

Beaver pond on a sunny day
The Pymatuning Lab of Ecology (PLE) offers undergraduate level, field-based courses across three, three-week summer sessions.  Students are encouraged to register for courses in multiple sessions, however students are only able to register for one course per session.

Summer 2027

Session 1  (17 May - 4 June)

Course Credits

Instructor (home institution)

3
Castilleja Olmsted (University of Pittsburgh)
Field Wildlife Ecology & Management (BIOSC 1420) 3 Rory Carroll (University of Pittsburgh)
Field Conservation Biology (BIOSC 1610) 3 Karie Altman (St. Bonaventure University)

Session 2  (7 June - 25 June)

Course Credits

Instructor (home institution)

3
David Krayesky (Slippery Rock University)
Field Ecology of Amphibians and Reptiles (BIOSC 1180) 3 Shane Hanlon (American Chemical Society)

Session 3  (28 June - 16 July)

Course Credits

Instructor (home institution)

3
Sarah Bashore (PennWest University)
Field Techniques in Ecology and Conservation (BIOSC 1390) 3 David Janetski (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)