Dr. Kevin Beach from UT’s department of Biology recently took a group of Honors students trawling on the Biology Department’s BIOS II boat. The students spent several hours towing nets in Tampa Bay to learn more about both the process of marine science research and then learning about the different organisms they caught.
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field trip – Tampa water treatment plant
In the pilot version of a new series of Honors courses, a team taught special topics Honors course called “The Politics of Water”, students got to visit a local water treatment plant. The course is co-taught by Professor of Communication, Alisha Menzies, and Professor of Biology, Kim Dobrinski. In addition to learning about the waterContinue reading “field trip – Tampa water treatment plant”
Busch Gardens – Howl-o-Scream Excursion
The Honors Directors – Ryan Cragun and Kacy Tillman – took about 30 Honors students to Busch Gardens for Howl-o-Scream in early October. The students got to explore the various haunted houses and ride some of the rides.