The Young Scholars Field Research Institute

9553500麦克米伦乔治王子社区学院将启动为期四周的夏季通勤青年学者项目，面向来自华盛顿-巴尔的摩地区的24名11年级高中生。该计划将包括课堂讨论、实验室和研究经验，以及实地考察和学年期间的后续活动。学生将从事以下领域的研究：马里兰州劳雷尔Patuxent野生动物研究中心的濒危鹤研究；Patuxent River Park的鱼鹰环志和行为研究；马里兰州Solomons的马里兰大学切萨皮克生物实验室和Patuxent River Park的水生生态学；以及马里兰州Silver Spring的马里兰大学草坪研究和教育设施的草坪研究。

9553500 McMillen Prince George's Community College will initiate a four-week, summer commuter, Young Scholars program in field biology for 24 high school students entering grade 11 from the Washington-Baltimore region. The program will involve classroom discussions, laboratory and research experiences, and field trips with follow-up activities during the academic year. Students will engage in research in the following areas: endangered crane research at the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, MD; osprey banding and behavior studies at Patuxent River Park; aquatic ecology at the University of Maryland's Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Solomons, MD, and Patuxent River Park; and turfgrass research at the University of Maryland's Turfgrass Research and Education Facility, Silver Spring, Maryland.