2019 Calder Symposium Explores Diversity in the Lab and Local Communities
Not only did this year’s Calder Summer Undergraduate Research (CSUR) Symposium feature a diverse mix…
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Plants Adapt to Climate Change, But There’s a Catch
Brassica rapa, a spindly plant with yellow flowers that’s commonly known as field mustard, is…
Calder Center Symposium Features Young Citizen Scientists
In a keynote address at the annual Calder Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium, Jessica Schuler of New…
Study Reveals Common Threads in Urban Rat Evolution
When is a canal or a highway better at stopping movement than helping it? When…
Calder Center Celebrates 50 Years of Research
Fordham marked the golden anniversary of the Louis Calder Center on June 14 with reflections on…
At Encaenia, Pomp and Frivolity Embraced in Equal Measure
Accolades and jokes took centerstage at the Rose Hill Gym on May 17, as graduating…
Passion for Plants Leads to Study of Green Roofs
“I’ve always loved biology. I was that kid outside collecting bugs and looking at the…
Road to Medicine Leads Through Urban Ecology
Erin Carter has plans to become a doctor someday to save lives. But before she…
A Day in the Wildlife: Among the Ecosystems and Ecologists at the Calder Center
At the Louis Calder Center, scientists explore ecological mysteries and study society’s impact on the…
Fordham Scientist Finds Cities Now a Major Factor in Species Evolution
Cities are not just hotbeds of human activity. They are also changing the way plants…