On February 21st, Dr. Wright will be giving the conference "Lemur Conservation in Madacasgar: Updates from Ranomafana National Park" at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry for the Women in Scientific and Environmental Professions's talk series, which are sponsored by the Department of Environmental and Forest Biology, ESF Women's Caucus and the Graduate Student Association.
More information on: 
http://www.esf.edu/womenscaucus/speakers.htm

PhD candidate James Herrera got grants from MMBF, Leakey Foundation and PCI for his dissertation fieldwork!

Matthew, recipient of the Turner Fellowship,  presented his research on the Turner 25th Anniversary Symposium on October 5th:
https://www.grad.stonybrook.edu/turner/turner25/PresenterBios.shtml
He did a great job!

Rachel Jacobs is going to Madagascar to continue her field work for her dissertation. We wish her the best! She'll be back by May 2013.