Susan Haig

2 months ago | civicstory.org | Susan Haig

Explore the role of nonprofit news in democracy and civic engagement in Civics, News, and Nonprofits, hosted by CivicStory. Hear from policy analysts, nonprofit leaders, journalists, and students on student election reporting, the impact of social media on news, and advancing social change.

Sep 15, 2024 | civicstory.org | Susan Haig

CivicStory takes you to Millburn Education Foundation's Rocktoberfest, where high school students are championing a greener future. Held on Saturday, September 14, 2024, this lively community event combined music and sustainability efforts. In this video, passionate Eco Ambassadors from Columbia University's Earth Institute Education Programs share their thoughts on critical environmental issues, including plastic consumption, CO2 emissions, and sustainable living practices. Their powerful message?

Jul 11, 2024 | civicstory.org | Susan Haig

Can Convention Delegates Do the Right Thing? In mid-March, Americans found themselves in a civics predicament: Our nationwide primary election season had apparently come to an end, after only a fraction of registered voters had cast their ballots.

May 2, 2024 | pubs.usgs.gov | Sharon Poessel |Elise Elliott-Smith |Sean Murphy |Susan Haig

Links More information: Publisher Index Page (via DOI) Open Access Version: Publisher Index Page Download citation as: RIS | Dublin Core Study Area Publication type Article Publication Subtype Journal Article Title Abundance of Long-billed Curlews on military lands in the Columbia Basin Series title Avian Conservation and Ecology DOI 10.5751/ACE-02616-190114 Volume 19 Issue 1 Year Published 2024 Language English Publisher The Resilience Alliance Contributing office(s) Forest and Rangeland...

May 1, 2024 | ace-eco.org | Sharon Poessel |Sean Murphy |Susan Haig |Elise Elliott-Smith

Research PaperABSTRACTLong-billed Curlews (Numenius americanus) are declining throughout North America, and the loss of grassland breeding habitat is one of the primary threats to the species. Intermountain West, in particular, has been identified as the most important region in North America for breeding curlews. Nevertheless, the density and abundance of Long-billed Curlews in this region is not well understood.