Queen's University Biological Station
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News
- QUBS Wins CRCF 2010 Education Conservation Award of Excellence.
- Announcing the new QUBS website, launched in the first week of December 2010.
- QUBS wins OLTA Vision Award.
- QUBS 2011 Seminar Series starts Wednesday May 11.
- NCC Elbow Lake Three-punch Stewardship Bonanza Saturday June 4th from 10 am – 4 pm
- A successful opening celebration for the Elbow Lake Environmental Education Centre.
- 2011 QUBS Open House attended by more than 400 people.
- New 2012 QUBS calendar is available.
- QUBS hosts a bi-national meeting on the Bloody Red Shrimp.
- Great article on QUBS by Queen's graduate student Roz Dakin.
- Group of researchers receive NSERC grant for sat-linked climate stations on 8 sites QUBS.
- QUBS 2012 Open House a Success with Over 500 Attendees.
- QUBS 2013 Calendars Now Available!
- Environmentalist Severn Cullis-Suzuki to speak on February 26, 2013 at Queen's University
- Visit to QUBS by Tongji University delegation from Shanghai.
- Ecology of Amphibian and Reptile field course in full swing.
- QUBS wins a People's Choice Award and the 2013 Kingston Science Rendezvouz.
QUBS Wins Cataraqui Region Conservation Foundation 2010 Education Conservation Award of Excellence
Cataraqui Region Conservation Foundation Awards of Excellence – April 22, 2010.
L to R: Steve Knechtel – Stewart Fyfe Conservation Award; James McCowan, Reeve of Loyalist Township – Community Award; Dr. Bruce Tufts, Director, QUBS – Education Award to Queen’s University Biological Station; James McGowan – Citizen Award; Michael Bell, President CRCF.
Photograph: Michael Sykes, Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority
The Cataraqui Region Conservation Foundation has awarded the 2010 Education Conservation Award of Excellence to Queen's University Biological Station. Fittingly, the presentation was made on Earth Day, April 22, 2010 in a ceremony at the Outdoor Centre at the Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area.
Michael Bell, President CRCF made the presentation to Dr. Bruce Tufts, Director QUBS, citing:
The Queen’s University Biological Station, founded in 1945, is one of Canada’s pre-eminent research stations, shaped by a long-term expansive vision of the importance of the protection of natural spaces (currently 2789 hectares) for the purposes of research and education.”