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Meet Summer Ecology Intern Madison Suttman

July 16, 2020

This week we’ll hear from Madison Suttman, our summer intern who is supported by a grant from the Col. Robert Morse Foundation. The grant supports a full summer of daily encounters with day campers at the Stateline Boys and Girls Club (SBGC) here in Beloit.

Including Traditional Ecological Knowledge at Welty

July 9, 2020

Learning Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) and how the environment was/is infused into daily life is a source of inspiration for how to tackle some of today’s more complex issues.

4 years at my Dream Job

July 2, 2020

On July 5, I will have been working at Welty four years (after two years on the Board)...first as development director, and then as executive director.

The Practicality of a Liberal Arts Education

June 26, 2020

One experience I think a lot of folks who went to Beloit College can speak to is the feeling of needing to validate your decision to pursue a liberal arts education.

Engaging Curiosity: Discovering Ladybird Larvae

June 18, 2020

I discovered, by accident, what ladybug larvae look like. Let me describe for you why this is so important to me. I had simply never encountered one before.