MNPS Monthly Program: Exploring the Frostburg State University Herbarium by Clara Thiel

Review of current status, current uses of the plant collection, future goals and initiatives, and data access. 

Clara Thiel is a lecturer of biology and forest ecology, and the coordinator of biology internships at Frostburg State University. In addition, Thiel curates the Frostburg State University Herbarium (FSHU). She is from Clarke County, Virginia and earned her bachelor’s degree from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA. Thiel earned her master’s degree in Applied Ecology and Conservation Biology from Frostburg State University, and currently teaches courses in plant systematics, economics, and field identification. Her current research focuses on insular ecosystems and edaphic plant communities throughout the mid-Atlantic region. 

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We can accommodate the first 300 people who enter the Zoom meeting at the meeting time. After you register, you will receive a registration confirmation email with a link to the Zoom meeting. Registering does not guarantee a space in the Zoom meeting. 

Zoom opens at 7:00PM for pre-program board update and member Q&A. Presentations begin at 7:30PM and generally run until 8:45PM. 

The program is free and open to the public.

This will be recorded and available on our Webinars page.

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