Five NRWT grads, students to share North Branch headwaters project
McHenry, MD – Three graduates and two current students from Garrett College’s Natural Resources & Wildlife Technology (NRWT) program will share their experiences conducting biological surveys within the patchwork wetlands of the North Branch of the Potomac River during this month’s Joan Crawford Lecture Series presentation in the Performing Arts Center at Garrett College conference center.
NRWT graduates Annie Martin (Class of 2024) and Alex Hostutler and Alexander Travia (both Class of 2025), along with current sophomores Lauren Gooden and Ariella Malfaro, will present their work on Wednesday, April 15th at 6 p.m. The presentation is entitled Getting to Know Wetlands: Our Summer Job Monitoring the Headwaters of the North Branch of the Potomac.
The students’ work involved monitoring the impacts of acid mine drainage.
The Joan Crawford Lecture Series honors dynamic educator Joan R. Crawford, who died in 2010 after serving the Garrett College community for 30 years in a variety of faculty and staff roles.
For more information about the Joan Crawford Lecture Series, contact Stephanie Miller at stephanie.miller@garrettcollege.edu.
