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Sofie Iwamasa holds a turtle while sitting in a canoe on a sunny day.

Beans and best friends: A KBS summer in the Evans Lab

01.13.23

I heard of the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station from a friend who was an undergraduate research assistant, or URA, last year and highly recommended the program. I added it to my summer applications list and thought nothing of it. ... Read More

Snowy view of the Sanctuary's foot bridge and Wintergreen Lake, with waterfowl in the foreground.

Classes and memberships make great holiday gifts

12.21.22

Give the gift of an experience this season! Memberships to the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary or Manor House make great presents. Shopping for a loved one who's already a member? Check out some of our upcoming classes — accessible online ... Read More

Autumn view of the Academic Building at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station.

Meet the 2023 KBS Science Education and Outreach Fellows

09.12.22

Meet the team that will work together over the next year to develop programs like the KBS K-12 Partnership, Exploring with Scientists and more! The focus of the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Science Education and Outreach Fellows is to ... Read More

Portrait of Joelyn de Lima.

Visiting home: Joelyn de Lima on her enduring connections to KBS

08.19.22

For me, becoming a visiting researcher at KBS was like visiting home. In addition to having a professional connection to KBS, I have a deeply personal connection as well. My husband was a graduate student here, and so this was where I ... Read More

Sarah Hubbard poses in front of an ivy-covered brick wall at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station.

A sustainable summer: Agriculture, academics, and a good book

08.11.22

Sarah Hubbard was the summer 2022 W.K. Kellogg Biological Station sustainable agriculture extension intern. She's a third-year student at Michigan State University, studying environmental studies and sustainability. Sarah plans to continue ... Read More

Marie Kroneman stands in the water holding a water sample in a bag.

Avian care and art at the Bird Sanctuary: An internship experience

08.09.22

Marie Kroneman came to the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station as the 2022 avian caretaker summer intern for the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary this summer. She is a junior at Michigan State University, studying zoology. She plans on attending vet ... Read More

KBS summer students link hands around a large tree.

Farm and forest: KBS summer students explore nature in Detroit and Novi

08.09.22

About halfway through their summer at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, undergraduate researchers and interns took a field trip to Detroit. They met up outside of McCrary Hall early to hop in the vans and take the drive east. The first ... Read More

2022 W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary visitor experience intern Ezra Montero poses near a blooming rhododendron bush.

Talking science at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary with Ezra Montero

08.09.22

Ezra Montero joined the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station this summer as the 2022 visitor experience intern for the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. He is going into his fourth year of environmental plant biology, a degree he hopes he can translate ... Read More

Jake Nalley, wearing an "I love algae" T-shirt, looks on as four people seated at a table use droppers to add liquid to milk jugs.

KBS K-12 Summer Institute a homecoming for KBS alum Jake Nalley

07.22.22

Area educators gathered at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station on June 20 to learn all about algae. Dr. Jake Nalley, a KBS alumnus who once studied algae at the Station, returned to co-lead the program. The Summer Algae Science Institute ... Read More

A summer 2022 KBS students sits in the eagle nest display at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

Students teaching students at Kellogg Bird Sanctuary

07.22.22

On June 30, 2022, three of this summer's W.K. Kellogg Biological Station interns were able to lead their fellow students around on a tour of the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. Summer researchers carpooled over to the Sanctuary after-hours to be ... Read More

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