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University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science-Appalachian Laboratory, dedicated to sharing what we learn in the lab with our community

301 Braddock Rd, Frostburg, MD
Joined October 2015
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Congratulations to Maria Hite, UMCES AL summer intern '25, for winning 3rd place and Audience Choice awards at the 2nd annual Mountain MD Film Festival this past weekend! Learn more:
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Join us @ AL on 11/6 at 6:30pm for our next Watershed Moments Community Learning Series event: Author and regular Bay Journal contributor Tom Horton will give an environmental talk to inspire hope. RSVP for this free event at https://t.co/cZUZ8QyAg2 @UMCES
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Congratulations to Mount Savage Middle School (@ACPSchools) teacher Matt Kline, winner of the 2025 Richard Johnson Environmental Education Award! Learn more: https://t.co/P8UCn6wjnE @UMCES
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We are 1 week away from our next Watershed Moments event! Join us at 6:30pm on 9/18 at the @GarrettCollege PAC to learn about current @UMCES research on the waters of Garrett County! Learn more at https://t.co/cZUZ8Qz85A
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5 months
This summer we are launching a six-part video series on our research. Meet the students, scientists and staff engaged in leading edge science in western Maryland. First up: Ph.D. student Sarah Bomar on wildfires. 🎥Maria Hite Media https://t.co/F4PBcTXwWF
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.@UMCES recently recognized AL's Dr. Emily Cohen with the President's Award for Excellence in Application of Science. Dr. Cohen’s work explores long-distance animal migration and helps inform related conservation efforts. Learn more at https://t.co/ygdMqtEVfZ #appliedscience
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Thank you, Community Trust Foundation and the Naylor Family Trust Fund for helping making undergraduate internships at the @UMCES Appalachian Lab possible this summer for two local students! https://t.co/x5ah840FCs
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Congratulations to 2025 @UMCES Appalachian Laboratory Inspiration Award winner Mick Burkett of the Bishop Walsh School @BWSpartans in Allegany County, MD! Learn more about Mick's inspiring STEM programs and the Inspiration Award at
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Michael “Mick” Burkett is the winner of the 2025 Appalachian Laboratory Inspiration Award. The award, launched in honor of the Lab’s 60th anniversary in 2022, recognizes those individuals and
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7 months
Thank you to all of the first responders and others who have provided aid during the severe flooding event affecting Allegany County, MD. Please see the link below for travel info and visit https://t.co/u0QLtn9Jrd for an updated list of ways to help.
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Mountain Maryland
7 months
We are deeply saddened to share the news that parts of Allegany County, the Mountain Side Maryland, are experiencing severe flooding. Safety is our highest priority. 🔗Find travel updates and guidelines https://t.co/zLEkZHFT70 @TravelMD
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10 months
Nominations for the 2025 Richard Johnson Environmental Education Award are now open! Learn more about the award and past winners AND submit a nomination at https://t.co/YGrCOiVrEZ @UMCES
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11 months
A paper co-authored by Dr. Emily Cohen and Dr. Joely DeSimone from the @UMCES Appalachian Laboratory still has researchers talking about how songbirds might be "talking" with each other. Learn more at https://t.co/oCyeUStZOO.
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New research shows songbird migration may be driven by more than innate patterns and memory. Recorded flight calls reveal probable social associations between species making the nighttime trek. Here,
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11 months
It seems songbirds, such as orioles, talk to each other during migration! New research shows migration may be driven by more than instinct... recorded flight calls reveal probable social associations between species making the nighttime trek. Check it out! https://t.co/TBMJONYdMq
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1 year
Congratulations to Summer 2024 @UMCES AL intern Liv Childs for participation in the Mountain Maryland Film Festival!!
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Frostburg State University
1 year
In Nov., three FSU students participated in the Mountain Maryland Film Festival, hosted by the Allegany County Arts Council. Emerging media students Liv Childs, Jackson Glisan and Maria Hite had the opportunity to exhibit a film or documentary in their first shorts competition.
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Nominations for the 2025 Appalachian Laboratory Inspiration Award are now open! Learn more or submit a nomination at https://t.co/MW9t6J2te9 @UMCES @oldmathtchr #STEMeducation
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Dr. Xin Zhang (@Greeningxin ) of the @UMCES Appalachian Lab, along with colleagues Dr. Eric Davidson @edavidsonUMCES and Dr. Bill Dennison recently traveled to China for the Co-Creating the Future Conference. Learn more at
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If you’re in Frostburg, MD, today, be sure to check out the Appalachian Festival @FrostburgState. The @UMCES Appalachian Lab is there, along with our partners from @Nature_DCMD, Rocky Gap State Park and more! https://t.co/uc77z3uNB7
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Congratulations to former @UMCES Appalachian Lab summer intern Maddy Painter for being selected as one of the 2024 "40 under 40" by Allegany Magazine! https://t.co/Q8erL4Duej? #STEM #Science
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On 9/24 at 6:30pm at the Garrett College PAC, Dr. Joely DeSimone, recently featured on NPR's Science Friday, will co-present along with Dr. Matt Fitzpatrick, Dr. Emily Cohen and Dr. Keith Eshleman in our next Watershed Moments. Learn more at https://t.co/cZUZ8Qz85A.
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Science Friday
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Research indicates songbird species might intentionally travel together during migration, giving each other a possible boost in survival. Dr. Joely DeSimone from @UMCES_AL joins us to talk about untangling avian relationships. https://t.co/EFd5EgEqbd
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Marie Miller, Associate Professor and Director of the Forestry Technology program at @alleganycollgmd , is the 2024 winner of the @UMCES Appalachian Laboratory's Richard A. Johnson Environmental Education Award. https://t.co/EWyecK5rwD
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