University of Michigan Biological Station (UMBS)
Recent News
Gardener, Alumna Grows Fresh Food for UMBS Dining
Iris Arboreal sees the UMBS garden as a community space for growing food, coursework, experimentation, fun and relaxation.
Students Move into UMBS on Memorial Day Weekend 2023
Around 80 students moved in for the spring term at the University of Michigan Biological Station to start the experience of a lifetime in northern Michigan.
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Events
Featured
May
31
“The Nature Conservancy: Leveraging Science for Impactful Conservation”
Doug Pearsall, The Nature Conservancy
7:00 PM
Off Campus Location
Upcoming
Jun
07
Multi
“Overview of Obtawaing Biosphere Preserve”
Adam Schubel, University of Michigan Biological Station
7:00 PM
Off Campus Location
Jun
14
Pettingill Lecture in Natural History
Vanessa Ezenwa, Yale University
7:00 PM
Lecture will take place outdoors under a large tent along the shore of Douglas Lake.
Off Campus Location
Jun
21
“Artist in the Wilderness: Field Work and Art Making"
Leslie Sobel, Environmental Artist
7:00 PM
Lecture will take place outdoors under a large tent along the shore of Douglas Lake.
Off Campus Location