Dr. Pablo Delis - Shippensburg Univeristy, Department of Biology

Shippensburg University, Biology Department

Shippensburg University
at
Marine Science Consortium

Dr. Pablo Delis
(Co-Director)

Background

The Marine Sciece Consortium at Wallops Island (MSC), Virginia, is an educational and research facility located near Chincoteague, VA. The Departments of Biology and Geography use this facility for teaching and research, some of the classes having activities here are Introduction to Ecology (BIO 142), Field Biology (BIO 208), Field Zoology (BIO 210), Algae and Aquatic Plants (BIO 455), and Vertebrate Zoology (BIO 463), Oceanography (GEO), Coral Reefs (GEO), etc.
Since 2008, Dr. Pablo Delis, was appointed Co-Director for the Marine Science Consortium Academic Advisory Council, with Dr. Sean Cornell (Geography/Earthc Sciences)

Goals for the Shippensburg University - MArine Science Consortium

Provide educational, research, intership, and community service opportunities to our students, faculty, and staff.

Current Educational Opportunities

Courses offered in summer 2009:

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

Session I: May 11-May 29

MS-100 Window to the Oceans Dr. N. Butler Kutztown U.

MS 241 Marine Biology Dr. W. Ryan Kutztown U.

MS 491 Coral Reef Ecology Dr. S. Cornell Shippensburg U.

Session II: June 1-June 19

BIO 142/MS 120 Introduction to Ecology Dr. P. Delis Shippensburg U.

MS 211 Field Methods Dr. A. Kumar Millersville U.

MS 343 Marine Ichthyology Dr. K. Thompson Lock Haven U.

Session III: June 22-July 10