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+* Our MSc capstone student, Erika Kirkpatrick, was nominated and chosen to receive the University of Arizona College of Information Science's Graduate Teaching Award. Congratulations Erika! 
 * We secured Faculty Seed Grant that allows for further support one postdoctoral researcher ($15,000)
 * The lab helped secure a $3 Million grant for an NSF NRT program CAMBIUM: Climate change Adaptation and Mitigation through Biodiversity Informatics edUcation and Mentoring
 * We are happy to welcome our various new lab members!