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“Four Decades of Ganga Rejuvenation: Evidence, Outcomes, and Road Ahead”
A recent paper by Nancee Uniyal (ICON and Geography PhD Program) and colleagues reviews four decades of efforts to rejuvenate the Ganga River in India, examining major initiatives, their outcomes,...
Celebration of Life for Dr. J. Peter Brosius
Please join us on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 9:00-11:00 am (Baldwin Hall, Punaro Room), to celebrate the life and influence of Pete Brosius. Light refreshments will be served, and a brief program...
In Memoriam: J. Peter Brosius
We are bereft with the loss of Pete Brosius, our cherished colleague, friend, and founder of CICR. Pete passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026. Pete was a compass that pointed...
Aoife Kate Pitts receives Richard Schultes Research Award
Aoife "Kate" Pitts, a PhD candidate in the ICON and Anthropology program, recently received the Richard Evans Schultes Research Award ($5,000) from the Society for Ethnobotany for her project,...
Tuheina Thakur named Moving Mountains Fellow
Tuheina Thakur, a PhD student in Integrative Conservation and Ecology program, was recently accepted into the Moving Mountains Fellowship, offered by the Mountain Sentinels Alliance. Tuheina is...
In “Under a blazing sun” Asif Sandeelo details effects of extreme heat
In a recent article in The News on Sunday (TNS), Asif Ali Sandeelo - PhD candidate in the Integrative Conservation (ICON) and Anthropology program - highlights how people in Pakistan, Sindh...
Upcoming Events
ICON Picnic at Bishop Park
Bring snacks to share and chairs/blanket. Friends and family are welcome!
Conservation Seminar Series
Monday, September 21, 1:15 PM
Jess Sterling, Technical Programs Director, Chattahoochee Riverkeeper. Odum School of Ecology Auditorium (Room 201). All are welcome to attend.
ICON Happy Hour
Friday, September 25, 5:00-7:00 PM
Creature Comforts (downtown). All are welcome to attend.
Conservation Seminar Series
Monday, September 28, 1:15 PM
Holly Nesbitt, Senior Visiting Research Scientist, University of Wyoming. Odum School of Ecology Auditorium (Room 201). All are welcome to attend.





