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Field Sketching Workshops Inspire Students at Au Sable’s Great Lakes and Pacific Rim Campuses

Field Sketching Workshops Inspire Students at Au Sable’s Great Lakes and Pacific Rim Campuses

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Welcoming Our Final Group of 2026 Students!

Welcoming Our Final Group of 2026 Students!

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Annual Butterfly Run!

Annual Butterly Run!

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New Au Sable Herpetology course in session now!

New Au Sable Herpetology course in session now!

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New Applied Conversation Field Skills course!

New Applied Conservation Field Skills course!

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Growing Stewards, Restoring Habitats

Growing Stewards, Restoring Habitats

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Meet Rebekah Novak: From Student to Staff

Meet Rebekah Novak: From Student to Staff

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Great Lakes May Session welcome Artists in Residence Daniel and Kate Bowles

Great Lakes May Session welcome Artist in Residence Daniel and Kate Bowles

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Registration is now open for the 2026 Au Sable Academic Council

Registration is now open for the 2026 Au Sable Academic Council (AAC), which will be held September 25-26 at Au Sable's Great Lakes Campus in northern Michigan.

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Rachel Egler awarded the 2026 Harold Snyder Fellowship

Rachel Egler awarded the 2026 Harold Snyder Fellowship

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Isabelle Prins awarded the 2026 Dave Mahan Fellowship

Isabelle Prins awarded the 2026 Dave Mahan Fellowship

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Maia Peterson awarded the 2026 Calvin B. DeWitt Leadership Fellowship

Maia Peterson awarded the 2026 Calvin B. DeWitt Fellowship

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Internship Opportunity with Au Sable & A Rocha USA

Internship Opportunity with Au Sable and A Rocha USA

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Call for Alumni Nominations!

Call for Alumni Nominations!

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Calvin University's Life in Winter course hosted at Au Sable

Calvin University’s Life in Winter Course

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2026 Au Sable Graduate Fellows Retreat

2026 Au Sable Graduate Fellows Retreat

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