Alumni
Class of 2013 Certificate Students
Class of 2013 - back row, l-r, Mark Roberto, Seana Siekman, Clare Murphy-Hagan,
Katie Lynch, Rebecca Connor and Mitchell Serota front row, l-r, Rhea Corson-Higgs,
Raymond Palmer, Wynndee Reese and Rebecca Horan
Rebecca Conner
Major: Biological Sciences, Minor: Anthropology
Environmental interest: Western influence on indigenous resource management and sustainability practices in the Arctic
Rhea Corson-Higgs
Major: Environmental Studies, Minor: Dance
Environmental interest: Sustainability and environmental stewardship in public education for poor and minority youth
Rebecca Horan
Major: Environmental Studies, Minor: French
Environmental interest: Impacts of various energy sources on ecosystems and conservation of local biodiversity
Katherine Lynch
Majors: Government and Environmental Studies
Environmental interest: Open space conservation and protection of small farms domestically
Clare Murphy-Hagan
Major: Physics, Minor: Mathematics
Environmental interest: Generation of hydroelectricity, efficiency of dams and their impact on river ecosystems
Raymond Palmer
Major: International Relations
Environmental interest: International water management with a focus on China
Wynndee Reese
Major: Anthropology
Environmental interest: Impact of environmental education on adolescents and their communities
Mark Roberto
Major: History
Environmental interest: American attitudes to pesticides before and after Rachel Carson’s "Silent Spring"
Mitchell Serota
Major: Biological Sciences, Minor: Chemistry
Environmental interest: Effect of environmental change on emerging infectious diseases on wildlife
Seana Siekman
Majors: Government and Environmental Studies
Environmental interest: International solutions to protection of coral reef ecosystems
Contact Information:
Goodwin-Niering Center
Phone:
860-439-5417
Fax:
860-439-2418
goodwin-nieringcenter@conncoll.edu
Goodwin-Niering Center
Connecticut College
Box 5293
F.W. Olin Science Center, Room 109
270 Mohegan Avenue
New London, CT 06320
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