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  • Upcoming Events

    Posted 03/08/2011 by Paula Cushing | Comments

    Paula Cushing

    Will be giving a lunchtime lecture about her research at the DMNS on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at 12:15 - 1:00 p.m. Title of this lecture is TBD. The lecture will be in Ricketson Auditorium on the west side of the Museum (first floor). The next Colorado Spider Surve…
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  • Teen Summer Scholar Opportunity

    Posted 03/08/2011 by Paula Cushing | Comments
    Teen Science Scholar Internship: The 2012 Teen Science Scholars Program is open to students who will be entering grades 10-12 in the Fall of 2011. This paid internship is for students who can demonstrate an interest in science through their application, essay, and interview. A letter of recom…
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  • Colorado Spider Survey

    Posted 03/08/2011 by Paula Cushing | Comments
    The Colorado Spider Survey is a biotic inventory project assessing the biodiversity of spiders and other arachnids in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains ecoregion. The project has been ongoing since 1999. If you are interested in getting involved in this project, you can take a t…
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  • Solifugae Research

    Posted 03/08/2011 by Paula Cushing | Comments
    Cushing and her collaborator, Jack Brookhart, are involved in a National Science Foundation funded project to study weird arachnids called camel spiders (arachnid order Solifugae). These arachnids are important predators of insects and small vertebrates in desert and semi-desert habitats arou…
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